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Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)


VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN)
An adhesive label containing the Vehicle identification Number, date of manufacture and gross axle weight ratings is positioned in a recess on the LH side of the driver's footwell. The information also includes wheel and tire sizes and tire pressures at gross axle weight ratings.





Key to vehicle identification label
A. Month and year of manufacture
B. Gross vehicle weight rating
C. Gross axle weight rating for front axle
D. Gross axle weight rating for rear axle
E. Vehicle identification number (17 digits)
F. Vehicle identification number - bar code





The VIN is also stamped on a plate visible through the LH side of the windscreen.





The number is also stamped on the RH side of the chassis to the rear of the front lashing eye.