Vehicle Identification And Serial Numbers

VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
1. The vehicle identification number is stamped on the vehicle identification number plate and certification label, as shown in the illustration.
  A: Vehicle Identification Number Plate
  
  B: Certification Label
  
  Fig 1: Identifying Vehicle Identification Number And Certification Label
  Courtesy of TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC.

FACTORY OF PRODUCTION

World manufacture identifier is used to distinguish between TMC and TMMK made vehicles. The first 3 digits and letters of the vehicle identification number shows the world manufacturer identifier.

FACTORY OF PRODUCTION TABLE

WMI⁽¹⁾

TMC made

JTD

TMMK made

4T1

⁽¹⁾	World Manufacturer Identifier

ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER AND TRANSAXLE SERIAL NUMBER
1. The engine serial number is stamped on the cylinder block of the engine, and the transaxle serial number is stamped on the housing, as shown in the illustration.
  A: Engine Serial Number
  
  B: Transaxle Serial Number
  
  Fig 2: Identifying Engine Serial Number And Transaxle Serial Number Locations
  Courtesy of TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC.