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Model plate

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The plate is to be found on the front crossmember of the engine compartment and

The plate is to be found on the front crossmember of the engine compartment and bears the following identification data:

A - Manufacturer’ name.
B - Homologation number.
C - Vehicle type code.
D - Chassis number.
E - Maximum vehicle weight fully loaded.
F - Maximum vehicle weight fully loaded with trailer.
G - Maximum vehicle weight on front axle.
H - Maximum vehicle weight on rear axle.
I - Engine type.
L - Body version code.
M - Spare part code.
N - Smoke opacity index (for diesel engines).

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