L-SB-0085-08
August 28, 2008
Engine Serial Number Location
Service
Category
Engine/Hybrid System
Section
Engine Mechanical
Market
USA
Applicability
YEAR(S)
MODEL(S)
2000 – 2003
ES300, RX300
2004 – 2006
ES330, RX330
2007 – 2009
ES350, GS350,
GS450H, LS460,
RX350
2000 – 2006
GS300
2000
GS400, LS400,
SC300, SC400
2001 – 2007
GS430
2008 – 2009
GS460, IS F, LS600H,
LX570
2003 – 2009
GX470
2006 – 2009
IS250, IS350
2001 – 2005
IS300
2001 – 2006
LS430
2000 – 2007
LX470
2006 – 2008
RX400H
2002 – 2009
SC430
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Engine Serial Number Location
Introduction
The purpose of this TSIB is to assist in the identification and location of engine serial numbers on
2000 – 2009 model year Lexus vehicles.
NOTE
When writing a Field Technical and/or Product Report the serial number of the engine MUST be
provided.
Warranty Information
OP CODE
DESCRIPTION
TIME
OFP
T1
T2
N/A
Not Applicable to Warranty
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Engine Serial Number Location
Identification Procedure
ENGINE MODEL
MODEL
ES 330
3MZ-FE
RX 330
RX 400h
MODEL YEAR
2004 – 2006
2006 – 2008
SERIAL NUMBER
3MZ- 1 ######
1: Plant Code (1 – 9)
######: 6-Digit Serial Number (0 – 9)
Location: On Left Side, Rear of Engine Block (as
shown below)
0
ENGINE MODEL
2JZ-GE
MODEL
MODEL YEAR
GS 300
2000 – 2005
IS 300
2001 – 2005
SC 300
2000
SERIAL NUMBER
2JZ- 1 ######
1: Plant Code (1 – 9)
######: 6-Digit Serial Number (0 – 9)
Location: On Left Side, Front of Engine Block (as
shown below)
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Engine Serial Number Location
Identification Procedure (Continued)
ENGINE MODEL
2GR-FE
MODEL
ES 350
MODEL YEAR
2007 – 2009
SERIAL NUMBER
2GR- 1 ######
1: Plant Code (1 – 9)
######: 6-Digit Serial Number (0 – 9)
Location: On Left Side, Rear of Engine Block (as
shown below)
RX 350
ENGINE MODEL
MODEL
GS 350
2GR-FSE
GS 450h
IS 350
MODEL YEAR
2007 – 2009
2006 – 2009
SERIAL NUMBER
2GR- 1 ######
1: Plant Code (1 – 9)
######: 6-Digit Serial Number (0 – 9)
Location: On Right Side, Front of Engine Block (as
shown below)
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Engine Serial Number Location
Identification Procedure (Continued)
ENGINE MODEL
1UR-FSE
ENGINE MODEL
3GR-FSE
MODEL
MODEL YEAR
GS 460
2008 – 2009
LS 460
2007 – 2009
MODEL
MODEL YEAR
GS 300
2006
SERIAL NUMBER
1UR- 1 ######
1: Plant Code (1 – 9)
######: 6-Digit Serial Number (0 – 9)
Location: On Left Side, Rear of Engine Block (as
shown below)
SERIAL NUMBER
3GR- 1 ######
1: Plant Code (1 – 9)
######: 6-Digit Serial Number (0 – 9)
Location: On Right Side, Front of Engine Block (as
shown below)
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Engine Serial Number Location
Identification Procedure (Continued)
ENGINE MODEL
2UZ-FE
ENGINE MODEL
2UR-GSE
MODEL
MODEL YEAR
GX 470
2003 – 2009
LX 470
2000 – 2007
MODEL
MODEL YEAR
IS F
2008 – 2009
SERIAL NUMBER
2UZ- 1 ######
1: Plant Code (1 – 9)
######: 6-Digit Serial Number (0 – 9)
Location: On Front of Engine Block, Under Intake
Manifold (as shown below)
SERIAL NUMBER
2UR- 1 ######
1: Plant Code (1 – 9)
######: 6-Digit Serial Number (0 – 9)
Location: On Left Side, Rear of Engine Block (as
shown below)
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Engine Serial Number Location
Identification Procedure (Continued)
ENGINE MODEL
4GR-FSE
MODEL
IS 250
MODEL YEAR
2006 – 2009
SERIAL NUMBER
4GR- 1 ######
1: Plant Code (1 – 9)
######: 6-Digit Serial Number (0 – 9)
Location: On Right Side, Front of Engine Block (as
shown below)
0
ENGINE MODEL
2UR-FSE
MODEL
LS 600h
MODEL YEAR
2008 – 2009
SERIAL NUMBER
2UR- 1 ######
1: Plant Code (1 – 9)
######: 6-Digit Serial Number (0 – 9)
Location: On Left Side, Front of Engine Block (as
shown below)
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Engine Serial Number Location
Identification Procedure (Continued)
ENGINE MODEL
MODEL
MODEL YEAR
3UR-FE
LX 570
2008 – 2009
ENGINE MODEL
MODEL
MODEL YEAR
GS 430
2001 – 2007
LS 430
2001 – 2006
SC 430
2002 – 2009
3UZ-FE
SERIAL NUMBER
3UR- 1 ######
1: Plant Code (1 – 9)
######: 6-Digit Serial Number (0 – 9)
Location: On Right Side, Front of Engine Block (as
shown below)
SERIAL NUMBER
3UZ- 1 ######
1: Plant Code (1 – 9)
######: 6-Digit Serial Number (0 – 9)
Location: On Front of Engine Block, under Intake
Manifold (as shown below)
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Engine Serial Number Location
Identification Procedure (Continued)
ENGINE MODEL
MODEL
MODEL YEAR
GS 400
1UZ-FE
LS 400
2000
SC 400
ENGINE MODEL
MODEL
RX 300
1UZ- 1 ######
1: Plant Code (1 – 9)
######: 6-Digit Serial Number (0 – 9)
Location: On Front of Engine Block, under Intake
Manifold (as shown below)
MODEL YEAR
ES 300
1MZ-FE
SERIAL NUMBER
2000 – 2003
SERIAL NUMBER
1MZ- 1 ######
1: Plant Code (1 – 9)
######: 6-Digit Serial Number (0 – 9)
Location: On Left Side, Rear of Engine Block (as
shown below)
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