The vehicle identification number (VIN) plate is the legal identifier of the vehicle. The VIN plate (1) is located on the upper LH corner of the instrument panel (I/P) and can be seen through the windshield from the outside of the vehicle.
Position | Definition | Character | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Country of Origin | 1 | USA |
2 | Manufacturer | G | General Motors |
3 | Make | Z | Saturn |
4 | GVWR/Brake System | D | GVWR 5001-6000 - Brake System/Hydraulic |
5-6 | Line/Chassis Type | U1 X1 U1 | Ext Wheelbase Front Wheel Drive Regular Wheelbase All Wheel Drive Ext Wheelbase Front Wheel Drive |
7 | Body Type | 5 | Van |
8 | Engine Type | L 1 | 3.5L, V6 (LX9) 3.9L, V6 (LZ9) |
9 | Check Digit | -- | -- |
10 | Model Year | 6 | 2006 |
11 | Plant Location | D | Doraville, GA, USA |
12-17 | Plant Sequence Number | -- | -- |
3.5L (LX9) Engine ID and VIN Derivative
Refer to Engine Identification .
3.9L (LZ9) Engine ID and VIN Derivative
Refer to Engine Identification .
4T65-E Transmission ID and VIN Derivative
Refer to Transmission Identification Information .
