Technical data

Identification plate

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Plaquette d'identification

The identification plate is located on the front left door pillar.

Plaquette d'identification

Identification plate data:

  1. Manufacturer
  2. Type approval number
  3. Vehicle Identification Number
  4. Gross vehicle weight [in kg]
  5. Maximum permitted gross train weight [in kg]
  6. Maximum permitted front axle load [in kg]
  7. Maximum permitted rear axle load [in kg]
  8. Vehicle- or country-specific data, e.g. AM = model year

The front axle load and the rear axle load must not together exceed the maximum permitted gross vehicle weight. If, for example, the front axle load is at its maximum, the rear axle load must be such that the maximum permitted gross vehicle weight is not exceeded.

The technical data has been established according to European Community standards. All rights to make changes are reserved. The information on the vehicle registration documents always takes precedence over the information in this manual.

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