The most obvious way to tell would be the 2" tall raised numbers on the rear face of the block that read "2.0". The problem is that it's hard to see under the exhaust manifold and all the gunk that seems to collect there.
On Feb 1, 2016, at 2:59 PM, damac2004 <[email protected]> wrote: the chasis is a 1991 gti but i don't trust the previous owners after having seen all the hack jobs. for all i know another motor is in there :( im trying to look on front of block and see these markings in the picture i attached, down below that is the part number. > On Monday, February 1, 2016 at 8:30:48 AM UTC-8, hollandphillips wrote: > I don't recall you saying what year your car is. If it's a '91-'92 2.0 liter > 16V, the engine designation is 9A. > > > ~Holland > >> On Jan 31, 2016 11:51 PM, "damac2004" <[email protected]> wrote: >> is there some kind of decoder? when i search google i come up with few and >> differing answers. i want to find out what engine i have so i can make sure >> i get the right intermediate shaft and stock parts to get it smogged. >> >> >> the block says: 051 103 021 >> >> the head says: 051103373 >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MK2-16v" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/mk2-16v. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mk2-16v/20c387d7-fd5b-4ad1-9f35-df0ae5adca6b%40googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MK2-16v" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/mk2-16v. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mk2-16v/1b683a1d-e370-4d69-87b5-962dddf36fa0%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. <P2012137.JPG> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MK2-16v" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/mk2-16v. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mk2-16v/E35B65AB-1CE8-406A-990C-D42AC2F6088D%40gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
