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Engine Identification Code

Engine code letters are suffix of Engine Identification Number. Number is stamped on pad on front of engine, below right hand cylinder head. On 454" engine, pad is located at top, front of cylinder block, below intake manifold.

1975 ENGINE CODES

Application Codes
350"
  Federal
    Man. Trans. TJH, TJJ, TXD, TXK, TXX, TXR, TZF, TYT, TYA, TXK, TYC, TXD, TYX, TZC, (1) TKE, (1) TMF, (1) TJN, (1) TKN
    Auto. Trans. TWF, TWH, TXS, TXT, TXU, TKG, TYU, TXL, TKF, TZA, TYZ, TXB, (1) TZH, (1) TZB, (1) TJE, (1) TZD, (1) TJG
  California
    Man. Trans. TWJ, TWK, TXS, TXY, TXM, TYS, TYJ, TXJ, TXC, TYD, TYW, (1) TZL, (1) TZJ
    Auto. Trans. TJK, TJL, TXS, TXW, TMG, TYR, TXH, TME, TYY, TXA, (1) TZM, (1) TZK
400"
  Federal TLM, TLS, TLH, TLU
  California TLL, TLR, TLD, TLT
454"
  Federal
    Man. Trans. TSH, TSC
    Auto. Trans. TSH, TSM, TSJ, TSD, TRY, TSK
  California
    Man. Trans. TSB, TRZ
    Auto. Trans. TSA, TSB, TSL
455"
  Federal RA, RC
  California RB
(1) Air injection and catalytic converter equipped models.
1976 ENGINE CODES

Application Codes
350"
  Federal
    Man. Trans. TYC, TKA, TKH, TYX, TXD TKC, TYA, TYT, TXK
    Auto. Trans. TKF, TKB, TYZ, TXB, TKG, TYU, TKO, TXL
  California
    Man. Trans. TJW, TYW, TXC, TWK, TYS, TXJ
    Auto. Trans. TJK, TYY, TXA, TJL, TYR, TXH
400"
  Federal TLS, TLM, TLU, TLH
  California TLR, TLL, TLT, TLD
454"
  Federal TSC, TSD, TSK, TSM, TSH
  California TRZ, TSA, TSL, TSB, TSR
455"
  Federal RA, RC
  California RB
1977 ENGINE CODES

Application Codes
305"
  Federal
    Man. Trans. UTF
    Auto. Trans. UTH
  California
    Man. Trans. UTA
    Auto. Trans. UTB
350"
  Federal
    Man. Trans. TKC, TWD, TWF, TXD, TXK TXR, TXX, TYT, TYX
    Auto. Trans. TKB, TKD, TWT, TXB, TXL TXT, TXU, TYU, TYZ
  California
    Man. Trans. TWF, TWJ, TWK, TXC, TXJ, TXM, TXY, TYS, TYW
    Auto. Trans. TJK, TJL, TWV, TXA, TXH TXS, TXW, TYR, TYY
  High Altitude TJR, TJS
400"
  Federal TLH, TLM, TLS, TLU
  California TLD, TLL, TLR, TLT
403" & 455" (1)
454"
  Federal
    Man. Trans. TSC, TSK, TSM
    Auto. Trans. TRA, TRC, TSK, TSM, TSD
  California
    Man. Trans. TRZ, TSL, TSM
    Auto. Trans. TRB, TRD, TSA, TSB, TSC, TSM, TSR
(1) Engine codes not available from manufacturer.
1978 ENGINE CODES

Application Codes
305"
  Man. Trans. UTR, UTT, UTW
  Auto. Trans. UTS, UTU, UTX
350"
  Federal
    Man. Trans. TJY, TJX, TKF, TKL, TKM, TKT, TKZ, TWY, TYA
    Auto. Trans. TKA, TKH, TKK, TKR, TKW, TKX, TWW, TWZ, TYC
  California
    Man. Trans. TKS, TYB, TYH, TYJ, TYL, TXZ, TZA, TZD, TZF, TZK, TZT, TZU
    Auto. Trans. TKU, TKY, TWX, TYD, TYK, TYM, TZB, TZH, TZL, TZR, TZS, TZW
  High Altitude TYF, TZC
400" TLA, TLB, TLC, TLF, TLJ, TLK, TLW, TLY, TLX, TLZ
454"
  Federal
    Man. Trans. TSF
    Auto. Trans. TRH, TRK, TSF, TST, TSU
  California
    Man. Trans. TRY
    Auto. Trans. TRF, TRJ, TRL, TRM, TSB, TSS
1979 ENGINE CODES

Application Codes
305" (VIN U)
  Federal
    Man. Trans. TYR, UTA, UTC, UYR
    Auto. Trans. TYS, UTB, UTD, UYS
350" (VIN L)
  Federal
    Man. Trans. TBA, TBB, TBD, TBH, TBJ, TBL, TFS, TFU, TFX, TFY, TKB, TMF
    Auto. Trans. TBC, TBF, TBK, TBM, TBR, TFT, TFW, TFZ, TJA, TJB, TJS, TJT, TKC, TMH
  California
    Man. Trans. TBR, TBS, TBU, TBW, TBZ, TFK, TFL, TFS, TFU, TFX, TFY
    Auto. Trans. TBR, TBS, TBT, TBX, TBY, TFJ, TFM, TFR, TFT, TFW, TFZ, TJA, TJB
  High Altitude
    Man. Trans. TFS, TFU, TFX, TFY, TRZ
    Auto. Trans. TFT, TFW, TFZ, TJA, TJB, TMC, TMD, TRR, TRS
400" (VIN R)
  Federal TLD, TLH, TLL, TLM, TLU, TTJ, TTR
  California TLR, TLS, TLT, TLU, TTJ, TTM
454" (VIN S)
  Man. Trans. TRT, TRZ
  Auto. Trans. TRR, TRS, TRU, TRW, TRX