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Old Feb 23, 2006 | 08:26 AM
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Question Engine #...?

Hey all, trying to help out my neighbor w/his 99 24-valve Cummins.
Where on the engine can I find the Engine numbers?
Kind of like a vin #
thanks.
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Old Feb 23, 2006 | 08:31 AM
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You can find the CPL# on the tag that's on the timing cover- just in front of the VP44 (left side of the engine)

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Old Feb 23, 2006 | 02:46 PM
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Era thanks but...where's the timing cover and what and where's the VP44
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Old Feb 23, 2006 | 07:53 PM
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It on a plate on the very front of the engine (drivers side)

Youll actually have to go out to the truck, lift the hood and look....
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Old Feb 23, 2006 | 10:22 PM
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Thanks fellas...I'll look tomorrow. Heck I'm not even sure where the numbers are on my 7.3
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Old Feb 23, 2006 | 11:23 PM
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Its fairly obvious as long as the area is clean. Im sure youll see it right away.
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Old Feb 24, 2006 | 12:34 AM
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http://dodgeram.org/tech/dsl/Facts/Cpl.htm

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Old Feb 24, 2006 | 04:36 AM
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Old Feb 24, 2006 | 07:37 AM
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You're showing off now....
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