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Description of Identification Number Vehicle Identification Number
  1. World Manufacturer Identifier (WMI) - 5NP: Passenger car - 5 N·m: MPV (Multi-Purpose Passenger Vehicle) / SUV (Sport Utility Vehicle) / RV (Recreational Vehicle)
  2. Vehicle Line - D: ELANTRA
  3. Model and Series - 6: Low (L) - 7: Low-medium (GL) - 8: Medium (GLS, JSL, TAX) - 9: Medium-high (HGS) - 0: High (ULTIMATE)
  4. Body/Cabin Type, Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 5NP - 1: Limousine - 2: Sedan - 2 doors - 3: Sedan - 3 doors - 4: Sedan - 4 doors - 5: Sedan - 5 doors - 6: Coupe - 7: Convertible - 8: Van - 9: Commercial van - 0: Pickup 5 nautical miles - 1: Wagon 4x2 Class-A - 2: Wagon 4x2 Class-B - 3: Wagon 4x2 Class-C - 4: Wagon 4x2 Class-D - 5: Wagon 4x2 Class-E - 6: Wagon 4x2 Class-F - 7: Wagon 4x2 Class-G - A: Wagon 4x4 Class-A - B: Wagon 4x4 Class-B - C: Wagon 4x4 Class-C - D: Wagon 4x4 Class-D - E: Wagon 4x4 Class-E - F: Wagon 4x4 Class-F - G: Wagon 4x4 Class-G
  5. Safety System, Brake System 5NP, 5 N·m
    Code Seat belt Front Airbag Knee airbag Side Airbag Curtain Airbag
    Driver Passenger Driver Passenger 1st Row 2nd Row 3rd Row 1st Row 2nd Row 3rd Row
    A of of of X X of X X of of X
    B of of of X X X X X X X X
    C of of of X X of X X of of of
    D of of of X X of of X of of X
    E of of X X X X X X X X X
    F of of of X X of X X X X X
    N of X X X X X X X X X X
  6. Engine Type - F: Gasoline 2.0 engine (NU 2.0 AKS)
  7. Check Digit or Driver Side and Transmission - Check digit: 0 ~ 9, X
  8. Model Year - G: 2016, H: 2017, J: 2018, K: 2019...
  9. Plant of Manufacture - H: ALABAMA (USA)
  10. Vehicle Serial Number - 000001 ~ 999999
Paint Code
Code Color
S3B Phantom Black
V8S Polished Metal
Y8S Platinum Silver
USA2 Marina Blue
PR3 Fiery Red
RT5 Red
WS7 Ice Wine
VU8 Cost Blue
8 World War Ice White

Engine Number
1. Engine Fuel Type
  • G: Gasoline
2. Engine Series
  • 4: 4-stroke 4-cylinder
3. Engine Design Order
  • N: NU engine
4. Engine Displacement
  • H: 1999 cc (NU 2.0 AKS)
5. Model Year
  • G: 2016, H: 2017, J: 2018, K: 2019...
6. Plant of Manufacture
  • A: Asan (Korea)
  • B: Beijing (China)
  • H: Hwaseong (Korea)
  • K: Montgomery (USA)
  • M: Chennai (India)
  • P: Poson (Korea)
  • S: Sohari (Korea)
  • T: Izmit (Turkey)
  • U: Ulsan (Korea)
  • W: Shandong (China)
  • Z: Zilina (Slovakia)
  • 1: Yancheng (China)
7. Engine Serial Number
  • 000001 ~ 999999
Transmission Number Automatic (A6GF1-2)
  1. Model - RA: A6GF 1-2 (NU 2.0 AKS)
  2. Model year - G: 2016, H: 2017, J: 2018, K: 2019…
  3. Final gear ratio - P: 3.065 - R: 3.270
  4. Detailed classification - D: ADa NU 2.0 AKS + AW + NAS - B: ADa NU 2.0 AKS + AW + M4 (Mexico)
  5. Plant of manufacture - 2: Powertech Plant 2 - 4: Powertech Plant 4 - U: Ulsan Plant 1 - S: Ulsan Plant 2 - N: Ulsan Plant 3 - H: Hwaseong
  6. Transaxle serial number - 000001 ~ 999999

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