Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.
Manuals through 2025 now available!

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Theft Prevention Standard

THEFT PREVENTION STANDARD

Theft Prevention Standard:




The 11 major components listed will be marked with 17 digit VIN at the stage of production. In addition its service parts will be marked with manufacturers trade mark, "R" mark and "DOT" mark.

Anti Theft Stamping/Plate/Label:






Anti Theft Stamping/Label/Plate Location
The stamping, label and plate locations are indicated by arrows in the illustration.

NOTE:
1. VIN plate locations for production.
2. Stamping locations for service parts.

Engine (6VD1):




Engine (X22SE):




Manual Transmission (MUA):




Automatic Transmission (THM):




Body: