The vehicle identification number (VIN) is located on the left side rear of the engine block (1) and is typically a 9 digit number stamped or laser-etched onto the engine at the vehicle assembly plant.
• | The first digit identifies the division. |
• | The second digit identifies the model year. |
• | The third digit identifies the assembly plant. |
• | The fourth through ninth digits are the last 6 digits of the VIN. |