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Vehicle Certification Label




The Vehicle Certification Label is affixed to the left-hand door jamb. The upper half of the label contains the name of the manufacturer, day, month and year of manufacture, Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR), and the certification statement. The Vehicle Certification Label also contains the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Following the VIN is the vehicle type, exterior paint color, body type, vinyl roof code, moulding color, interior trim color, tape stripe code, radio type, sunroof/moonroof code, transaxle ratio, and transaxle type. The following chart contains the available colors and codes.