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The vehicle identification number legally


The vehicle identification number legally identifies your vehicle. The number is on a plate attached to the cowl panel located on the left corner of the dashboard. This plate can easily be seen through the windshield.

Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Label


Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Label

Chassis Number


Chassis Number

Vehicle Emission Control


Vehicle Emission Control Information Label

Tire Pressure Label


Tire Pressure Label

Engine Number


Engine Number

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