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

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Link: lemon-manuals.la or lemon-manuals.org.ua

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Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)

Vehicle Identification




The vehicle identification plate, located on the lefi upper instrument panel, is visible from outside the vehicle. This plate contains the vehicle identification number.

Each sequential unit number, prefixed by letters and numbers, is explained in the following figure: