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Code Chart

LANCER SPORTBACK CODE CHART

No. Item Content
1 Country J Japan
2 Make A Mitsubishi motors corporation
3 Vehicle type 3 Passenger car
4 Others 2 Air bags (driver, passenger, side curtain, driver knee)
5 Line X LANCER SPORTBACK (FWD)
6 Price class 2 Low (ES)
8 Sports (GTS)
7 Body H 5 door hatch back
8 Engine U 2.0L DOHC (4B11) MIVEC
W 2.4L DOHC (4B12) MIVEC
9 Check digits(1) 0, 1, 2, 3, ----9, X
10 Model year C 2012 year
11 Plant U Mizushima
12 Serial number 000001 to 999999
(1) Check digit means a single number, or letter X, used to verify the accuracy of transcription of vehicle identification number.
Fig 1: VIN Plate Code Chart
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