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VIN Derivative Except North America


Object Number: 1248327  Size: SF

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) System

Position

Definition

Character

Description

1

Continent of Origin

K

Asia

2

Nation of Origin

L

Korea

3

Identifier

A

GM Daewoo Auto & Technology Company

4

Car Line

T

J

V

U

S

Lanos

Nubira

Leganza

Tacuma

Kalos

5

Transmission

F

A

FWD, MT

FWD, AT

6-7

Body Style

08

19

35

48

68

69

75

2-Door Hatchback

4-Door Notchback, 6 - Windows

5-Door Station Wagon

4-Door Hatchback, 4 - Windows

4-Door Hatchback, 6 - Windows

4-Door Notchback, 4 - Windows

5-Door Multipurpose Vehicle

8

Engine Type

0 (Zero)

T

C

7

A

Y

V

6

H

8

3

W

Z

K

2

L

1.0 L, SOHC

1.2 L, SOHC

1.3 L, SOHC, FAM I

1.4 L, DOHC

1.4 L, SOHC, FAM I

1.5 L, SOHC, FAM 1

1.5 L, DOHC, FAM I

1.6 L, DOHC, FAM I

1.8 L, SOHC, FAM I

1.8 L, SOHC, FAM II

1.8 L, DOHC, FAM II

2.0 L, SOHC, FAM II

2.0 L, DOHC, FAM II

2.0 L, XK-6

2.2 L, DOHC, FAM II

2.5 L, XK-6

9

Purpose

1

Euro 2000 Only

E

Except Euro 2000

10

Model Year

W

X

Y

1

2

3

4

5

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

11

Plant Location

B

C

K

Bupyung, South Korea

Changwon, South Korea

Kunsan, South Korea

12-17

Production Sequence Number

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Production Sequence Number

VIN Derivative North America


Object Number: 1248326  Size: SF

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) System

Position

Definition

Character

Description

1

Country of Origin

K

Korea

2

Manufacturer

L

General Motors Daewoo Auto and Technology Company

3

Identifier

A

1

2

4

5

GM Daewoo (KLA)

Chevrolet (KL1)

Pontiac (KL2)

Buick (KL4)

Suzuki (KL5)

4

Car Line

T

J

V

U

T-Car

J-Car

V-Car

U-Car

5

Series

D

J

M

S, Base

SE, LS, M

SX, X

6

Body Style

05

06

4-Door Notchback

4-Door Hatchback

7

Restraint Code

1

  • Active Restraints - Manual Belts in All Positions

2

    • Active Restraints - Manual Belts in All Positions
    • Frontal Inflatable Restraint System - Left Front and Right Front

3

    • Active Restraints - Manual Belts -Left Front
    •  Inflatable Restraint System

4

    • Active Restraints - Manual Belts in All Positions
    • Frontal Inflatable Restraint System - Left Front and Right Front
    • Side Inflatable Restraints - Left Front and Right Front

5

    • Active Restraints - Manual Belts in All Positions
    • Frontal Inflatable Restraint System - Left Front and Right Front
    • Side Inflatable Restraint System - Left Front

6

    • Active Restraints - Manual Belts in All Positions
    • Frontal Inflatable Restraint System - Left Front and Right Front
    • Side Inflatable Restraint System - Left Front and Right Front
    • Automatic Occupant Sensor - Right Front

7

    • Active Restraints - Manual Belts in All Positions
    • Frontal Inflatable Restraint System - Left Front and Right Front
    • Side Inflatable Restraint System - Left Rear, Right Rear

8

    • Active Restraints - Manual Belts in All Positions
    • Side Inflatable Restraint System - Left Front

8

Engine Type

Y

V

6

8

3

1.5 L, SOHC, MPFI, L4, FAM I

1.5 L, DOHC, MPFI, L4, FAM I

1.6 L, DOHC, MPFI, L4 FAM I

1.8 L, SOHC, MPFI, L4, FAM II

1.8 L, DOHC, MPFI, L4, FAM II

9

Check Digit

--

Check Digit

10

Model Year

Y

1

2

3

4

5

6

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

11

Plant Location

B

C

K

Bupyung, South Korea

Changwon, South Korea

Kunsan, South Korea

12-17

Production Sequence Number

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Production Sequence Number