The vehicle identification number (VIN) plate is the legal identifier of the vehicle. The VIN plate is located on the upper LH corner of the instrument panel. The VIN number can be seen through the windshield from the outside of the vehicle:
Position | Definition | Character | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Country of Origin | 1 2 | United States Canada |
2 | Manufacturer | G | General Motors |
3 | Make | B C D T | Chevrolet Incomplete Chevrolet Truck GMC Incomplete GMC Truck |
4 | GVWR/Brake System | E F G H J | 6001-7000/Hydraulic 7001-8000/Hydraulic 8001-9000/Hydraulic 9001-10000/Hydraulic 10001-14000/Hydraulic |
5 | Truck Line/Chassis Type | C K | 4x2 4x4 |
6 | Series | 1 2 6 | Half Ton Nominal ¾ Ton Nominal 1/2 Ton Luxury |
7 | Body Type | 3 4 9 | Four-Door Crew Cab or Utility Two-Door Cab Extended Cab |
8 | Engine Type | X V Z T U N 1 G | 4.3L V6 MFI (LU3) 4.8L V8 MFI (LR4) 5.3L V8 MFI (L59) 5.3L V8 MFI (LM7) 6.0L V8 MFI (LQ4) 6.0L V8 MFI (LQ9) 6.6L V8 DSL (LB7) 8.1L V8 MFI (L18) |
9 | Check Digit | -- | Check Digit |
10 | Model Year | 3 | 2003 |
11 | Plant Location | 1 E F Z G | Oshawa, Ontario Pontiac, Michigan Flint, Michigan Fort Wayne, Indiana Silao |
12-17 | Plant Sequence Number | -- | Plant Sequence Number |
