Reference Details
- Common issue
- A replacement 318, 340, or 360 represented as the born-with engine because its paint and air-cleaner decal look correct.
- Confidence
- documented
- Correct value
- H-code/E55 documentation and the installed 340's family, assembly, date, and hardware evidence agree with the car's build record.
- Where to check
- VIN, fender tag, broadcast sheet, engine identifiers and dates, and restoration history
