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What is the Gallardo engine number?

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KendraMarie
07/30/25 12:44am

The engine number location of the Lamborghini Gallardo is under the front windshield. It is generally a combination of 7 to 8 digits and letters. In addition to the above method, the engine number can also be viewed in the following 4 ways: The vehicle's driving license has the engine number printed on it, usually located on the second-to-last line; The motor vehicle registration certificate will indicate the engine number; The car purchase invoice will indicate the engine number; The vehicle purchase tax payment certificate will indicate the engine number. It should be noted that the engine number is not the same as the engine model. The engine model refers to the specifications and size of the engine within the manufacturer, and engine models can be the same. The engine number refers to the production number of the engine, each engine can only use one engine number and each engine's number is unique.

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OwenLee
08/15/25 5:53am

The Lamborghini Gallardo's engine is its heart. During its production from 2003 to 2013, different models utilized various V10 engine configurations. The first-generation Gallardo was equipped with a 5.0-liter V10 engine, codenamed L539, delivering a maximum of 493 horsepower—a truly classic setup. Later versions like the LP550-2 and LP560-4 upgraded to a 5.2-liter V10, boosting output to around 560 horsepower. The engine code L539 is the official internal designation, though there might be minor variations for individual vehicles. I often study the details of supercars, and the V10 design strikes a balance between high-revving performance and smoothness. Much of the Gallardo's success can be attributed to this engine, which gives the car sharp track performance while remaining comfortable for daily driving. If you're looking for a specific model year, it's best to check the vehicle's identification plate or owner's manual to confirm the exact specifications and avoid confusion when purchasing a modified or reassembled car.

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HeidiDella
10/20/25 2:58am

Anyone who has driven a Gallardo knows that its engine code L539 represents the iconic V10 powerplant. I remember during my first test drive, the roar of that 5.2-liter V10 immediately captured my heart - the power starts growling from low revs, and its 550+ horsepower is no exaggeration. This was standard on the LP560-4 model, though earlier 2005 versions might use a 5.0-liter V10. For routine maintenance, the engine code is stamped on the engine block for easy reference; don't underestimate this number as different year versions affect both performance and resale value. Although the Gallardo has been discontinued, it remains hot in the used car market - checking the engine code to avoid counterfeits is standard practice when buying. Overall, the V10 design made the Gallardo the backbone of Lamborghini's lineup, delivering an absolutely thrilling driving experience.

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OGenevieve
12/03/25 3:29am

The engine code of the Gallardo is commonly referred to as the L539, representing Lamborghini's in-house V10 heart. This model debuted in 2003, initially equipped with a 5.0-liter V10 engine producing 487 horsepower. By the mid-2010 update, it was upgraded to a 5.2-liter unit delivering around 560 horsepower. From a historical perspective, the L539 engine marked a milestone in the brand's transformation, helping Lamborghini enter the mainstream market. Among car enthusiasts, discussions about the engine code details are frequent, as it relates to reliability and collectible value. It's recommended to check the vehicle manual or professional websites for the precise engine code.

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