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Vehicle Identification

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Saturn LW300, 2003 Saturn LW200, 2003 Saturn L300, and 2003 Saturn L200. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: VIN Plate Location
GM65474Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

The vehicle identification number (VIN) plate is the legal identifier of the vehicle (1). The VIN plate is located on the upper LH corner of the Instrument Panel and can be seen through the windshield from the outside of the vehicle:

Vehicle Identification

Position Definition Character Description
1 Country of Origin 5 U.S.A.
2 Manufacturer G General Motors
3 Make Z Saturn
4-5 Carline/Series ZJK
ZJL
L Series
6 Body Style 5
8
Four-Door Sedan 19
Station Wagon 4 Door 35
7 Restraint System 5 Active Manual Belts w/Driver and Passenger Inflatable Restraint, Frontal and Side
8 Engine Type F
R
RPO L61, 2.2L, L4, MFI
RPO L81, 3.0L, V6, MFI
9 Check Digit - Check Digit
10 Model Year 3 2003
11 Plant Location Y Wilmington, DE
12-17 Plant Sequence Number - Plant Sequence Number