Vehicle information code plate
The vehicle information code plate is located as shown in the illustration.
1- Except for vehicles with turbocharger
2- Vehicles with turbocharger
The plate shows model code, engine model, transmission model and body colour code, etc.
Please use this number when ordering replacement parts.
1- Model code
2- Engine model code
3- Transmission model code
4- Body colour code
5- Interior code
6- Option code
7- Exterior code
See also:
Running-in recommendations
During the running-in period for the first 1,000 km (620 miles), it is advisable
to drive your new vehicle using the following precautions as a guideline to aid
long life as well as future economy ...
Driving hints
► Always keep a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you. Even if your
vehicle is equipped with ABS, leave a greater braking distance when: • Driving on
gravel or snow-covered roads. ...
Changing gears
Always use care to change the gear with the vehicle speed matched to the engine
speed. Proper shifting will improve fuel economy and prolong engine life.
Avoid shifting down at high speed, as this ...