Vehicle labeling
Vehicle identification number
The vehicle identification number is stamped on the bulkhead as shown in the illustration.

Vehicle information code plate
The vehicle information code plate is riveted as shown in the illustration.

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
Vehicle identification number plate (RHD vehicles only)
The vehicle identification number is stamped on the plate riveted to the left front corner of the vehicle body. It is visible from outside of the vehicle through the windscreen.

Engine number
The engine number is stamped on the engine cylinder block as shown in the illustrations.
Petrol-powered vehicles


Diesel-powered vehicles

See also:
Speedometer
Type 1
The speedometer indicates the vehicle’s speed in kilometres per hour (km/h).
Type 2
The speedometer indicates the vehicle’s speed in miles per hour (mph) and kilometres
per hour (k ...
Head restraints
Warning
► Driving without the head restraints in place can cause you and your passengers
serious injury or death in an accident. To reduce the risk of injury in an accident,
always make su ...
More Precise Steering
The 2008 Lancer owes its crisp, fluid steering response to the integration of
the highly rigid body structure, the newly designed suspension, and of course
the new rack and pinion steering system ...
