Tractor Specification
MF 533/543/563 - Issue 1
1B-13
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SERIAL NUMBERS - ENGINE
The engine numbering system consists of up to thirteen
letters and numbers giving details of build code, country
of origin, serial number and year of manufacture. The
positions of the serial numbers are as follows:
Fig.4- 3 cylinder engines
Fig.5- 4 cylinder engines
Example:
Country of manufacture
Year of manufacture
Build code
Serial number
LD
=
Engine family 4.236
31188
=
Build code
U
=
United Kingdom manufactured
123456
=
Engine serial number
T
=
1989
Engine family codes:
Country of manufacture:
Fig. 4
Fig. 5
Year of manufacture:
I, O, Q and Z are not used.
Two year letters are used during 1999, otherwise
calendar year is used.
CE =
D3.152
CN =
AT3.1524
LD =
4.236
LF =
4.248
CR =
903.27T
CP =
903.27
AJ=
1004.40
AP=
No longer used
AR =
1004.42
AS =
No longer used
LM =
4.41
A= Argentina
B = Brazil
C= Australia
D = Germany
E = Spain
F = France
G = Greece
J = Japan
K = Korea
L= Italy
M = Mexico
N = U.S.A.
P= Poland
S = India
T= Turkey
U = United Kingdom
W= Iran
X = Peru
Y= Yugoslavia
LD 31188 U 123456 T
Engine
Family
N = 1986
P= 1987
S = 1988
T= 1989
U = 1990
V= 1991
W= 1992
X = 1993
Y= 1994
A= 1995
B = 1996
C = 1997
D = 1998
E=1st January 1999 to 31st March 1999
F = from 1st April 1999 to 31st December 1999
G = 2000
H = 2001
J = 2002
K = 2003
L= 2004
M=2005
N = 2006
P= 2007
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