VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS

1 Model variant plate. Located on the rear crossmember of the engine compartment.
2 Engine number. Located on the left side of the engine block, below the parting line between the engine block and the cylinder head.
3 Vehicle identification number (chassis number). Stamped on the rear crossmember of the engine compartment.

Identification plate
Attached to the inside of the luggage compartment lid. Contains the following information: 1 Serial production number.
2 Vehicle identification number.
3 Model series (variant) identification number.
4 Explanation of this variant.
5 Engine and transmission letter code.
6 Paint and interior trim color identification number.
7 Optional equipment numbers.
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