Label information

Vehicle identification number
(VIN)
The vehicle identification number (VIN) is
the number used in registering your car
and in all legal matters pertaining to its
ownership, etc.
It can be found on the floor under the passenger seat. To check the number, remove the cover.

The VIN is also on a plate attached to the top of the dashboard. The number on the plate can easily be seen through the windshield from outside.



Vehicle certification label
(if equipped)
The vehicle certification label attached
on the driver’s side center pillar gives the
vehicle identification number (VIN).

Tire specification and pressure
label
The tires supplied on your new vehicle
are chosen to provide the best performance
for normal driving.
The tire label located on the driver's side center pillar gives the tire pressures recommended for your car.

Engine number
The engine number is stamped on the
engine block as shown in the drawing.
See also:
Knowing your vehicle
Keys
Remote keyless entry
Theft-alarm system
Immobilizer system
Door locks
Windows
Seat
Safety belts
Air bags-supplemental restraint system
Trunk
Hood
Fuel filler lid
Mirrors
Interior lig ...
Emergency starting
Connect cables in numerical order and
disconnect in reverse order.
Jump starting
Jump starting can be dangerous if done
incorrectly. Therefore, to avoid harm to
yourself or damage to your vehic ...
What's New for 2002
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