Engine number

guide
Understand your Where can I find my serial number?
engine plate The engine serial number is on a metal plate attached to the block,
typically found on the left-hand side of the engine. The position of the
engine plate varies across different engine series. You can find the
Know the parts position of your plate using the table below.
you need
for your engine Engine type Position Engine type Position Engine type Position

3.152 M 4.41 H 1104D S

Over the years Perkins has produced
4.108 A 6.247 C or F 850 Series* D or R
hundreds of different engines and each
can have many different variants. 4.154/200 Series B 6.354 D 1204E S

So how do you know the exact 4.165 B or G V8.540 Q 1206E R

specification of your engine? All the 4.203 J or N Peregrine/1300 Series I or O 1300 Series T
inf ormation you need about your engine
4.212/4.248/900 Series C V8.640 P 1500 Series U
is included in the serial number on your
1106D including PK R 700/800 Series K 1600 Series U
engine plate, which you can use to find
Perama/100/400
the parts to fit on your engine. 4.236 C or L O 1706 N
Series
. Phaser/1000/1100
4.318 F H or J 2506/2806 V
(A/B/C) Series
* 850 IOPU serial number is located below the sump on the pedestal bracket

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Engine Year of manufacture code
serial number This code indicates the calendar year of manufacture. The letters I,O,Q,R and Z will not be used

composition A

B
1974

1975
L

M
1984

1985
Y

A
1994

1995
K

L
2003

2004
X

Y
2013

2014
C 1976 N 1986 B 1996 M 2005 A 2015
The engine serial number is made up of D 1977 P 1987 C 1997 N 2006 B 2016
several components. For example, full engine E 1978 S 1988 D 1998 P 2007 C 2017
serial number could be PJ12345U123456P. 1
F 1979 T 1989 E 1/1/99-31/3/99 R /S 2008 D 2018
The engine serial number is the complete
G 1980 U 1990 F 1/4/99-31/12/99 T 2009 E 2019
number shown. This is made up of:
H 1981 V 1991 G 2000 U 2010 F 2020
the list number or build list, typically J 1982 W 1992 H 2001 V 2011 G 2021
2 to 4 letters f ollowed by 4 or 5 numbers
K 1983 X 1993 J 2002 W 2012 H 2022
a letter identifying the country
a series of numbers showing the build line,
Notes
also called a serial number 1
A number of engines were built with the letter ‘R’ as the year of manufacture code. In the middle of January 2008, the year of
manufacture code was changed to the letter ‘S’.
a letter indicating the year of manufacture If your full engine serial number ends with the letter ‘R’, Perkins Engines Company Limited will recognise the full engine serial number.

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Small/medium engines
Phaser/1000 Series BL 1206E-E70TTA DD 1103C-33T 400 Series Gas GN 404D-22 IF 403J-17T
AA 1004-4 BM 1206F-E70TA DE 1103C-33TA EX 404A-22SG1 GP 404D-22T IN 404J-22
AB 1004-4T BN 1206F-E70TTA DF 1103B-33 900 Series GR 404D-22TA IQ 404J-E22T
E 1004-4T BP 1206A-E70TTA DG 1103B-33T FE 904D-E28T GS 403D-17 IR 404J-E22TA
AD 1004e-4TW BQ 1206D-E70TTA DJ 1103A-33 FJ 904F-E28T GT 403A-11 IW 403J-E17T
AE Fed. CC 3.152 Series DK 1103A-33T FL 904J-E28T GU 403A-15 IZ 403J-11T
AF 1004-40S CA P3 4.108 Series FM 904J-E28TA GV 404A-22 4.203 Series
AG 1004-4 CB 3.144 EA 4.99 FT 904D-E36TA 4.165 Series JD 4.203
AH 1004-4T CC P3.144 EB 4.107 FV 904J-E36TA HA 4.165 JE D4.203
New 1000 Series CD 3.152 EC T4.107 FW 904J-E36TA <56kW 400 Series JF G4.203
AJ 1004-40 CE D3.152 ED 4.108 FX 904J-E36TA >56kW HB 402C-05 JG 4.2032
AK 1004-40T CF G3152 EE T4.108 4.154/200 Series HD 403C-07 850 Series
AL 1004-40TA CG P3.152 400 Series GA 4.154 HH 403C-11 JR 854E-E34TA
AM 1004-40T CJ 3.1522 EG 402F-05 GB 4.135 HL 403C-15 wall flow

AP 1004-40 CK T3.152C EH 403F-07 GC 4.182 HM 403C-17 JS 854F-E34T

AQ 1004-40T CM 3.1524 EJ 403F-11 GD 4.25 HN 404C-15 wall flow
AR 1004-42 CN T3.1524 EK 403F-15 GE 4.3 HP 404C-22 JT 854F-E34T
AS 1004-42 900 Series EL 403F-15T 400 Series HR 404C-22T through flow

AT 1004-40TA CR 903-27 EN 404F-22 GG 402D-05 400 Series JU 854F-E34TA

Prima/500 Series CP 903-27 EP 404F-22T GH 403D-07 IG 402J-05 JV 854F-E34TA
BA 504-2 CS 903-25 EQ 404F-E22T GJ 403D-11 IH 403J-07 wall flow

BB 502-2T CT 903-27S ER 404F-E22TA GK 403D-15 IJ 403J-11

1200 Series 1100 Series EW 403F-E17T GL 403D-15T IK 403J-15
BK 1206E-E66TA DC 1103C-33 GM 404D-15 IS 403J-17

A Air-to-air chargecooled E Electronic H Horizontal T Turbocharged

C Compensated F Federal emissions N Narrow front end U Unit injection
CC Chargecooled FF Federal P Timing chain V V form
D Direct injection G Gasoline/gas S Spark ignition W Water-to-air chargecooled

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Small/medium engines
Perama/100 Series 1100 Series NR 1104D-E44TA RS 1104A-44T TZ HT6.3544 XJ 1103D-E33TA
KA 102.04 LN 1103A-33G1 PJ 1106D-E66TA RT 1104A-44TA 700 Series XK 1103D-33
KB 103.06 LQ 1103A-33TG2 PK 1106C-E66TA 1 Sabre CC6.68 UA 704.30 XL 1103D-33T
KC 103.09 LR 1104A-44TG2 PP 1106A-70T SD Sabre CC6.68 UB 704.26 XM 1103D-33TA
KD 103.10 LT 1106-70TG1 PR 1106A-70TA 1200 Series UC 704.30 Phaser/1000 Series
KE 103.15 LU 1106A-70TAG2 PT 1106C-70TA ST 1204J-E44TA 800 Series YA 1006-6
KF 104.19 LV 1106A-70TAG3 PU 1106D-70TA SU 1204J-E44TTA UE 804C-33 YB 1006-6T
KG 103.12 1200 Series PV 1106C-E70TA SV 1204EA-E44TA UK 804D-33 YC 1006-6T
KH 103.13 MK 1204E-E44TA PW 1106D-E70TA SW 1204EA-E44TTA UL 804D-33T YD 1006e-6T
KJ 103.15 DI ML 1204E-E44TTA 400 Series 6.354 Series UM 804D-33TA YE Fed. CC
KK 104.19 DI MT 1204F-E44TA QJ 403EA-11 TC 6.354 1100 Series YF 1006-60S
KL 103.07 DOC and SCR QZ 403EA-11T TD H6.354 VK 1106C-E60TA New 1000 Series
KN 102.05 MU 1204F-E44TTA QS 403EA-17 TE T6.354 1200 Series YG 1006-60
KR 104.22 DOC and SCR QN 404EA-22 TF HT6.354 VL 1206J-E70TA YH 1006-60T
KS 103.11 MW 1204F-E44TTA QP 404EA-22T TG 6.3541 VM 1206J-E70TTA YJ 1006-60TA
4.236 Series DOC,DPF and SCR 6.247 Series TH T6.3541 VR 1206EA-E70TA YK 1006-60TW
LA 4.212 4.318 RA 6.247 TJ 6.3542 VS 1206EA-E70TTA V8.640 Series
LB G4.212 NC 4.318 1100 Series TP T6.3543 V8.540 Series ZA V8.640
LD 4.236 ND 4.3182 RE 1104C-44 TR 6.372 XA V8.510 ZB TV8.640
2
LE G4.236 NH /NP 1104D-E44T RF 1104C-E44 TT TC6.3541 XB TV8.510
LF 4.428 NJ 2/NR 1104D-E44TA RG 1104C-44T TU T6.3544 XC V8.540
LG 4.2482 NK 1104D-44 RH 1104C-E44T TV 6.3724 XE TV8.540
LH C4.236 NL 1104D-44T RJ 1104C-44TA TW 6.3544 1100 Series
LJ T4.236 NM 1104D-44TA RK 1104C-E44TA TX C6.3544 XG 1103D-E33
LM 4.41 NP 1104D-E44T RR 1104A-44 TY H6.3544 XH 1103D-E33T

A Air-to-air chargecooled E Electronic H Horizontal T Turbocharged

C Compensated F Federal emissions N Narrow front end U Unit injection
CC Chargecooled FF Federal P Timing chain V V form
D Direct Injection G Gasoline/gas S Spark ignition W Water-to-air chargecooled

Notes
1
PK Series engines are derived from the 1106D range platform but are only Stage II EU 2007 generator sets emissions compliant. prev next Engine number guide 5
2
Not available from 2014.
Large engines
4000 Series DGK 4012-46TWG2 (A) JGA 2806A/C/D-E18TAG1A MGD 2506A/C-E15TAG3 TGK 2206F-E13TAG2 WQ 1306-E76TA
DIE 4006TESI DGN 4012-46TWG3 (A) JGB 2806A-E18TAG2 MGE 2506A/C-E15TAG4 TGD 2206A/C/D-E13TAG3 WR 1306-E87T
DIF 4006TESI DGV 4012-46TWG4 (A) JGD 2806A/C-E18TAG3 1700 Series TGF 2206A-E13TAG5 WS 1306-E87TA
EP pre Jan 2010
DIH 4006TRS DGP 4012TEG JGE 2806A-E18TTAG4 NGK 1706J/EA-E93TA TGH 2206A-E13TAG6 IOPU preJune 2010
DIJ 4006TRS DGR 4012TEG2 JGF 2806A-E18TTAG5 NGW 1706D-E93TA 1300 Series Peregrine 1300 Series
DGA 4006TAG1 DIE 4016TESI JGH 2806A-E18TTAG6 2200 Series WB 1306-8T WGD 1306A-E87TAG3
DGB 4006-23TAG2 (A) DIF 4016TESI JGJ 2806A-E18TTAG7 PK3 2206D-E13TA WC 1306-8TA WGE 1306A-E87TAG4
DGD 4006-23TAG3 (A) DIG 4016E61-TRS JGK 2806F-E18TAG1 PP3 2206F/J-E13TA WD 1306-7T WGH 1306A-E87TAG6
DGM 4006TWG DIH 4016TRS JGL 2806C-E18TTAG6 PP4 2206F-E13TA (ARD) pre June 2010 1600 Series
DGP 4006TEG DIJ 4016TRS JGM 2806C-E18TTAG7 2500 Series WD 1306-E87T/TA XGA 1606D-E93TAG1
DIE 4008TESI DGL 4016TAG JGN 2806J-E18TAG1 PK5 2506D-E15TA post June 2010 XGB 1606D-E93TAG2
DIF 4008TESI DGA 4016TAG1 (A) 2400 Series PP5 2506J-E15TA (non-OEA) WE 1306-7TA XGD 1606D-E93TAG3
DIH 4008TRS DGB 4016TAG2 (A) KGD 2406J-E13TAG3 2800 Series WF 1306-8T NGD XGE 1606A/D-E93TAG4
DIJ 4008TRS DGK 4016TWG2 KHG 2406J/EA-E13TA P84 2806F/J-E18TA WG 1306-8TA NGD XGF 1606A/D-E93TAG5
DGL 4008TAG DGR 4016TEG1/2 (A) 1500 Series (non-OEA) pre Jan 2010 1700 Series
DGA 4008TAG (A) DGP 4016-61TRG1 (A) LGA 1506A-E88TAG1 PK8 2806D-E18TA WG 1306C-E87TA YGA 1706A-E93TAG1
DGB 4008TAG (A) DGW 4016-61TRG2 (A) LGB 1506A/C-E88TAG2 post Jan 2010 YGB 1706A-E93TAG2
PP8 2806J-E18TTA
DGK 4008TWG2 DGX 4016-61TRG3 (A) LGD 1506A/C/D-E88TAG3 (non-OEA) WH 1306-9T NGD YGC 1706D-E93TAG1
DIE 4012TESI 2300 Series LGE 1506A-E88TAG4 1500 Series WJ 1306-9TA NGD YGD 1706D-E93TAG2
DIF 4012TESI FGA 2306TAG1 LGF 1506A/D-E88TAG5 PK9 1506D-E88TA 1300 Series EDi YGE 1706J-E93TAG1
DGA 4012-46TAG1 (A) FGB 2306TAG2 2500 Series 2800 Series WK 1306-E76T YGF 1706J-E93TAG2
DGB 4012-46TAG2 (A) FGD 2306TAG3 MGA 2506A/C/D-E15TAG1 R5H 2506J/EA-E15TA WL 1306-E76TA
DGD 4012-46TAG3 (A) 2800 Series MGB 2506A/C/D-E15TAG2 R8H 2806J/EA-E18TA WM 1306-E87T
DGL 4012-46TAG0A HGA 2806TAG1 (16 litre) MGD 2506A/C-E15TAG3 2200 Series WN 1306-E87TA
DGM 4012TWG HGB 2806TAG2 (16 litre) MGE 2506A/C-E15TAG4 TGB 2206A/C/D- E13TAG2 WP 1306-E76T

61 Capacity in litres CHP Combined heat and power G Genset R Remote cooled
A Air-to-air E External water circuit I Intercooled S (SI) Spark ignition
ARD Aftertreatment regeneration (4000 Series only) M Marine T Turbocharged
device E Electronic OEA Optimised electric architecture W Water

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1300 Series
Build list ID pre January 2010 Build list ID from January 2010 Product type Speed Build list ID Product type
1300 Series EP 1300 Series
WS5360 WGDF7002 1306C-E87TAG3 1500 rpm WGDF 1306A-E87TAG3
WS5361 WGEF7003 1306C-E87TAG4 1500 rpm WGEF 1306A-E87TAG4
WS5358 WGFF7007 1306C-E87TAG5 1500 rpm WGHF 1306A-E87TAG6
WS5362 WGHF7004 1306C-E87TAG6 1500 rpm
WS5359 WGDF7008 1306C-E87TAG3 1800 rpm
WS5357 WGEF7009 1306C-E87TAG4 1800 rpm
WS5363 WGDF7005 1306C-E87TAG3 1500/1800 rpm
WS5364 WGEF7006 1306C-E87TAG4 1500/1800 rpm

Build list ID pre January 2010 Build list ID from January 2010 Product type Speed
1300 Series IOPU
WR4424 WDMF7100 1306-E87T 153.0 @ 2200
WP4423 WDNF7101 1306-E76T 156.5 @ 2400
WR4425 WDPF7102 1306-E87T 168.0 @ 2200
WS4426 WDQF7103 1306-E87TA 186.5 @ 2000
WS4427 WDRF7104 1306-E87TA 186.5 @ 2200
WS4580 WDSF7105 1306-E87TA 197.5 @ 2100
WS4428 WDTF7106 1306-E87TA 197.5 @ 2100
WS5093 WDUF7107 1306-E87TA 197.5 @ 2200
WS5095 WDVF7108 1306-E87TA 197.5 @ 2200
WS5405 WDWF7109 1306-E87TA 223.5 @ 2200
WS5404 WDXF7110 1306-E87TA 246.0 @ 2000

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1500 Series 2000 Series Electronic
Build list ID Product type Build list ID pre January 2009 Build list ID from January 2009 Product type
1500 Series EP 2200 Series

LGAF 1506A-E88TAG1 Not applicable TGBF 2206A/C/D-E13TAG2 (13 litre)

Not applicable TGDF 2206A/C/D-E13TAG3 (13 litre)
LGBF 1506A/C-E88TAG2
Not applicable TGFF 2206A-E13TAG5 (13 litre)
LGDF 1506A/C/D-E88TAG3
Not applicable TGHF 2206A-E13TAG6 (13 litre)
LGEF 1506A-E88TAG4
2300 Series
LGFF 1506A/D-E88TAG5
FGA06 FGAF 2306TAG1 (14 litre)
FGB06 FGBF 2306TAG2 (14 litre)
FGD06 FGDF 2306TAG3 (14 litre)

Build list ID pre January 2008 Build list ID from January 2008 Product type

1600 Series 2500 Series

MGA06 MGAF 2506A/C-E15TAG1 (15 litre)
MGB06 MGBF 2506A/C/D-E15TAG2 (15 litre)
Build list ID Product type
MGD06 MGDF 2506A/C-E15TAG3 (15 litre)
1600 Series EP
MGE06 MGEF 2506A/C-E15TAG4 (15 litre)
XGAF 1606D-E93TAG1 2800 Series
XGBF 1606D-E93TAG2 HGA06 Not applicable 2806TAG1 (16 litre)
XGDF 1606D-E93TAG3 HGB06 Not applicable 2806TAG2 (16 litre)
XGEF 1606A/D-E93TAG4 JGA06 JGAF 2806A/C-E18TAG1 (A) (18 litre)
XGFF 1606A/D-E93TAG5 JGB06 JGBF 2806A-E18TAG2 (18 litre)
JGD06 JGDF 2806A/C-E18TAG3 (18 litre)
Not applicable JGYF 2806A-E18TAG2 (18 litre)
Not applicable JGZF 2806A-E18TAG3 (18 litre)

Build list ID pre February 2014 Build list ID from February 2014 Product type
2800 Series
Not applicable JGAF 2806D-E18TAG1 (A) (18 litre)

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4000 Series - Diesel
Build list ID Build list ID Build list ID Build list ID
Product type Product type
pre January 2008 from January 2008 pre January 2008 from January 2008
4006 4012
DGA06 Not applicable 4006TAG1 DGL12 Not applicable 4012TAG
DGB06 DGBF 4006/4006-23TAG2 (A) DGA12 DGAM 4012/4012-46TAG1 (A)

DGD06 DGDF 4006/4006-23TAG3 (A) DGB12 DGBM 4012/4012-46TAG2 (A)

DGM06 Not applicable 4006TWG DGD12 DGDM 4012-46TAG3 (A)

DGP06 Not applicable 4006TEG N/A DGLM 4012-46TAG0A

4008 DGM12 Not applicable 4012 TWG

DGL08 DGLH 4008TAG DGK12 DGKM 4012/4012-46TWG2 (A)

DGA08 DGAH 4008TAG1 (A) DGN12 DGNM 4012-46TWG3 (A)

DGB08 DGBH 4008TAG2 (A) N/A DGVM 4012-46TWG4 (A)

DGK08 Not applicable 4008TWG2 DGP12 Not applicable 4012TEG

DGR12 Not applicable 4012TEG2

Build list ID Build list ID 4016

Product type
pre January 2016 from January 2016 DGL16 DGLR 4016TAG
4008
DGA16 DGAR 4016TAG1 (A)
Not applicable DGAH 4008-30TAG1
DGB16 DGBR 4016TAG2 (A)
Not applicable DGBH 4008-30TAG2
DGK16 DGKR 4016TWG2
Not applicable DGDH 4008-30TAG3
DGR16 DGRR 4016TEG1/2 (A)
Not applicable DGPR (Introduced July 2010) 4016-61 TRG1 (A)
Not applicable DGWR (Introduced July 2010) 4016-61 TRG2 (A)
Not applicable DGXR (Introduced July 2010) 4016-61 TRG3 (A)

Notes
• A letter ‘A’ after the engine type equals the first evolution of that product, eg TAG1A
• The letters ‘DBB’ in the serial number signify a long engine replacement in a diesel or gas
4000 Series engine
• DPE’ - new internal build list numbers

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4000 Series - Gas
Build list ID Build list ID Product type
pre January 2008 from January 2008
4006
DIE06 DIEF 4006TAG1
DIF06 DIFF 4006TESI
DIH06 DIHF 4006TRS
DIJ06 Not applicable 4006TRS
4008
DIE08 DIEH 4008TESI
DIF08 DIFH 4008TESI
DIH08 DIHH 4008TRS
DIJ08 DIJH 4008TRS
4012
DIE12 DIEM 4012TESI
DIF12 DIFM 4012TESI
4016
DIE16 DIER 4016TESI
DIF16 DIFR 4016TESI
DIG16 DIGR 4016E61-TRS
Not applicable DIHR (Build list ID from Jan 2009) 4016TRS
Not applicable DIJR (Build list ID from Jan 2009) 4016TRS

Notes
• A letter ‘A’ after the engine type equals the first evolution of that product, eg TAG1A
• The letters ‘DBB’ in the serial number signify a long engine replacement in a diesel or gas
4000 Series engine
• DPE’ - new internal build list numbers

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2000/3000 Series Mechanical
Family: SA Automotive SBB 2000 Series Family: SI Gas Family: SF Forklift SGF TG SPB T1
SAA 300TX SBC 3008 Series SIA SI SFA T1 SGG TG1A SPC T2
SAB 320MX SBD 3012 Series SIB SI Gas Unit SFB T2 SGH TG2A SPD TA
SAC 335TX Family: SL Long Engine SIC TSI CHP SFC TA SGJ TTAG SPE TAP
SAE 350E SLA TX / Euro 2 SID TSI Gas Unit SFD TW SGK TWG2 SPJ TP
SAG 375TX SLB 2000 Series SIE TWSI CHP Family: SG Generator set SGL TAG SPK TTA
SAJ 340TX2 SLC 3008 Series SIF TWSI Gas Unit SGA TAG1A SGM TAG5 SPL TTAP
SAK 380TX2 SLD 3012 Series Family: SM Marine SGB TAG2 Family: SH Horizontal SPM TW
SAL 410TX2 SLE 3008 Marine SMA M600T1 SGC TAG2A SHA TWH SPP TW1
Family: SA Automotive SLG 3008 / 3012SI SMB M700T1 SGD TAG3A Family: SP Plant
SBA TX SMC M800T1 SGE TAG4 SPA T

Shrewsbury Product (produced pre 1994)

8BT, 8CTA, 8DTW Eagle Engine type Position
8CTA Eagle TX Eagle/2000 Series R
8BT, 8CTA/TTA, 8DTW, 8ESI, 8GTW-H 2000 Series 3008 Series T
4AT, 4BTA, 4ESI 3008/CV8 3012 Series S
4CTi Condor Marine 2300/2500/2800 Series W
6ATA, 6CTW, 6DT, 6ESI 3012/CV12 4006/4008 Series U
4012/4016 V or X

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