Cummins Engine Identification
Engine Dataplate
The engine dataplates show specific information about your engine. The engine serial number (1) and Control Parts List (CPL) (2) provide information for ordering parts and service needs.
Injection Pump Dataplate Robert Bosch In-Line Dataplate Location
The Cummins part number for the fuel pump-governor combination is located on the governor dataplate.
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