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SECTION 2 – Engine Identification
The engine serial number can be found engraved into the brass plate on the top of the engine
rocker cover and stamped to the crankcase next to the starter motor.
An example of the engine identification plate is shown below (Figure 1):
SHIRE
70-XXXXX-D
Description of Models:
Abbreviation Type of Engine
WB
*Note: There are a number of other optional extras that may be fitted to an engine that are
not listed here.
A list of common item service part numbers can be found in Section 13, Shire Service Parts.
RDG603A81 – Issue 2
Figure 1: Engine Identification Badge
Seawater/Heat Exchanger cooled, dry exhaust manifold
with either a dry exhaust system (same as a Canal Boat)
Work Boat
or water injected exhaust system. Can also be used for
sea going applications
1
Engine Model
2
Serial Number
3
Indicates Model Type or Optional Extras:
WB = Work Boat
D = Deluxe Panel
3 = 3:1 Ratio Gearbox
Description*
Description
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