For 1990-2009 cars only
All engines and transaxles are stamped with a partial Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). The following table identifies the different VIN derivative characters, character positions, and their respective descriptions:
Position | Definition | Character | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Division | 1 2 | Chevrolet Pontiac |
2 | Model Year | W | 1998 |
3 | Plant Location | M 7 S | Lansing, MI Lordstown, OH Ramos Arizpe, MEX |
4-9 | Plant Sequence Number | -- | -- |
