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Engine Number

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Fig 1: Identifying Engine Number
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  1. Engine fuel
    • G: Gasoline
  2. Engine range
    • 4: 4 cycle 4 cylinder
  3. Engine development order and capacity
    • K: Theta engine (Gasoline)
  4. Engine Capacity
    • K: 2359cc (Theta-II HEV engine)
  5. Production year
    • A: 2010, B: 2011, C: 2012, D: 2013...
  6. Plant of production
    • A: Asan (Korea)
    • B: Beijing (China)
    • H: Hwasung (Korea)
    • K: Montgomery (U.S.A)
    • M: Chennai (India)
    • P: Poseung (Korea)
    • S: Sohari (Korea)
    • T: Izmit (Turkey)
    • U: Ulsan (Korea)
    • W: Shandong (China)
    • Z: Zilina (Slovakia)
    • 1: Yancheng (China)
  7. Engine production sequence number
    • 000001 ~ 999999