Identification Codes: Notes
The vehicle identification number (VIN) is a 17-digit alphanumeric code. The VIN is stamped on a metal tab riveted to the instrument panel, top upper left of the dash. The VIN number is also found on the vehicle certification (VC) label.
If the VIN plate requires replacement, authorized dealers must contact their respective regional office.
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | World manufacturer identifier (WMI) |
| 2 | Restraint-type code |
| 3 | Line, series, body type |
| 4 | Engine code |
| 5 | Computer-generated VIN check digit |
| 6 | Model year code |
| 7 | Assembly plant code |
| 8 | Production sequence number |