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:
Starting the engine (Diesel-powered vehicles)
1. Insert the ignition key and fasten the seat belt. 2. Apply the parking brake.
3. Depress and hold the brake pedal. 4. Place the gearshift lever in the “N” (Neutral)
position. 5. Fully dep ...
Snow tyres
The use of snow tyres is recommended for driving on snow and ice. To preserve
driving stability, mount snow tyres of the same size and tread pattern on all four
wheels.
Snow tyres worn more than ...
Engine number
The engine number is stamped on the engine cylinder block as shown in the illustration.
A- Front of the vehicle
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