Passport data of the car

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An identification number (VIN) car, engine model, manufacturer's name, year of manufacture and certification information are indicated on the identification sticker..



... located at the bottom of the pillar of the front passenger door.



Pic. 1.5. Identification sticker: 1 - manufacturer; 2 – Russian vehicle type approval number; 3 - vehicle identification number; 4 - total permissible weight of the car; 5 - total permissible weight of the car with a trailer; 6 - permissible load on the front axle of the car; 7 - permissible load on the rear axle of the car


On fig. 1.5 shows all the information about the car given in the identification sticker.



The vehicle identification number is stamped on the strut mount on the passenger side.




... and duplicated in the lower left part of the windshield glass.



Deciphering the identification number, for example WFOUXXGAJU7L00000:
  • WFO - international code of the manufacturer;
  • U - body type;
  • XX is a constant;
  • G - manufacturer country;
  • A — assembly plant code;
  • J - the lineup (Fusion);
  • U - body type;
  • 7 - year of issue (tab. 1.3);
  • L - release month (tab. 1.4);
  • 00000 - body serial number.

Table 1.3. Vehicle model year code





Note. A model year is a period, on average equal to a calendar year, during which cars with the same design features are produced.



Table 1.4. Vehicle Model Month Code







The engine model and number are stamped on the lug of the cylinder block in its left front part (next to the gearbox).







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