Repair and Diagnosis: Application and ID

Identification number description

Vehicle identification number




1 : Geographic zone
- K = KOREA

2 : Manufacturer
- N = Kia motor company

3 : Vehicle type
- D = MPV

4 - 5 : Vehicle Line/Series
- JC = Sorento (4WD)
- JD = Sorento (2WD)

6 - 7 : Body Type
- 73 = 4 Door SUV & GRW 2271 - 2720 kg

8 : Engine type
- 5 = lambda 3.3
- 6 = lambda 3.8

9 : Check digit

10 : Model year
- 5 = 2005, 6 = 2006, 7 = 2007

11 : Plant location
- A = Hwasung Plant

12 - 17 : Production sequential number
- 000001 - 999999