Hyundai i20 Quiz
General Information

General Information

In this manual: General Information
General Information — 17Engine Mechanical System — 79Engine Electrical System — 50Emission Control System — 22Engine/Fuel Control System — 107Clutch System — 27MANUAL TRANSMISSION SYSTEM — 21Drive Shaft and Axle — 18Suspension System — 29Steering System — 21Restraint — 41Braking System — 53Body Work (Interior and Exterior) — 190Body Electrical System — 181Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning — 58
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Vehicle Identification Number

DESCRIPTION OF THE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER / VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN)
  1. World Manufacturer Identifier (WMI): - MALFUNCTION: passenger car or MPV (multi-purpose passenger vehicle) / SUV (sport utility vehicle) / RV (recreational vehicle) - NLH: passenger cars - NLJ: van
  2. Vehicle line: B: i20
  3. Model and series: 1: Low grade (L) - 2: Low-medium grade (GL) - 3: Medium grade (GLS, JSL, TAX) - 5: High grade (TOP)
  4. Body/cab type, gross vehicle weight rating: 3: Hatchback, 3-door - 5: Sedan, 2-door
  5. Safety system, brake system: 0: Both sides - None - 1: Two sides - active belt - 2: Two sides - passive belt
  6. Engine type: A: 1.0 gasoline engine (Kappa 1.0 T-GDI) - B: 1.2 gasoline engine (Kappa 1.2 MPI) - C: 1.4 gasoline engine (Kappa 1.4 MPI) - R: 1.4 diesel engine (U-II) - P: 1.1 diesel engine (U-II)
  7. Check digit or driver side and transmission: A: left-hand drive and MT - B: G and TA - L: D and MT - M: D and TA
  8. Model year: G: 2016, H: 2017, J: 2018, K: 2019...
  9. Plant: Z: Izmit (Turkey)
  10. Vehicle serial number: 000001~999999
Paint Code
Coded Color
X5B Phantom Black
V3G Stardust
RYS Bright Silver
T8G Gray
T5A Tangerine
Y2A Tangerine
X9N Cashmere Brown
X2R Passion Red
W3U Sparkling Sailor
X3U Blue Morning Glory
PSW Polar White

Engine Number
  1. Engine Fuel - G = Gasoline - D = Diesel
  2. Engine Series - 4 = 4-stroke, 4 cylinders - 3: 4-stroke, 3 cylinders
  3. Engine Development Order and Capability - F: U engine (diesel) - L: Kappa engine (gasoline)
  4. Engine Displacement - A: 1120 cc (U-II engine) - A: 1248 cc (Kappa MPI engine) - C: 999 cc (Kappa T-GDI engine) - C: 1368 cc (Kappa MPI engine) - C: 1396 cc (U-II engine)
  5. Model year: G: 2016, H: 2017, J: 2018, K: 2019...
  6. Factory Code: Asan (Korea) - B: Beijing (China) - H: Hwaseong (Korea) - K: Montgomery (USA) - M: Chennai (India) - P: Pohang (Korea) - S: Sohari (Korea) - T: Izmit (Turkey) - U: Ulsan (Korea) - W: Shandong (China) - Z: Zilina (Slovakia) - 1: Yanzheng (China)
  7. Transaxle Serial Number - 000001~999999
  8. MODEL - M: M5EF2
  9. Model year: G: 2016, H: 2017, J: 2018, K: 2019...
  10. Final Drive Ratio - 1569: 4600 - 1671: 4437
  11. Transaxle Serial Number - 000001~999999
  12. Assembly Plant Code
  13. Model Year - G: 2016, H: 2017, J: 2018, K: 2019…
  14. Plant - B: Beijing (China) - H: Hwaseong (Korea) - J: Ostrava (Czech Republic) - M: Chennai (India) - U: Ulsan (Korea) - W: Via
  15. Transaxle Serial Number - 000001~999999
  16. MODEL - W: M6CF3-1
  17. Model Year - G: 2016, H: 2017, J: 2018, K: 2019…
  18. Plant - B: Beijing (China) - J: Ostrava (Czech Republic) - M: Chennai (India) - U: Ulsan (Korea) - W: Via
  19. SPEED
  20. SPARE
  21. Final Drive Ratio - A: 3.471 - B: 3.833 - C: 3.941 - D: 4.059 - E: 4.188 - F: 4.267 - G: 4.400 - V: 3.706 - J: 3.647 - K: 4.333 - L: 4.467 - M: 4.563 - N: 3.250
  22. Transaxle Serial Number - 000001~999999
  23. MODEL - A: A4CF1
  24. Model year: G: 2016, H: 2017, J: 2018, K: 2019...
  25. Final Drive Ratio - 3: 4.375
  26. Detailed Classification - 6U: Kappa 1.4
  27. SPARE
  28. Transaxle Serial Number - 000001~999999
Transmission Number: Manual (M5EF2), Manual (M6CF1), Manual (M6CF3-1), Automatic (A4CF1)

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