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Vehicle, Engine and Transmission ID and VIN Location, Derivative and Usage



Vehicle, Engine and Transmission ID and VIN Location, Derivative and Usage




The vehicle identification number (VIN) plate is the legal identifier of the vehicle (1). The VIN plate is located on the upper LH corner of the instrument panel (I/P) and can be seen through the windshield from the outside of the vehicle:










4T40-E/4T45-E Transmission ID and VIN Derivative Location

Refer to Transmission Identification Information for the 4T40-E/4T45-E transmission.

2.0L (LSJ) Engine ID and VIN Derivative Location

Refer to Engine Identification for the 2.0L (LSJ) engine.

2.2L (L61) Engine ID and VIN Derivative Location

Refer to Engine Identification for the 2.2L (L61) engine.