Location of identification numbers in the engine compartment: 1 - vehicle identification number; 2 - a summary plate with the passport data of the car; 3 - engine number (at the end of the cylinder block under the thermostat housing)
According to existing legislation, each vehicle has an identification number (VIN code). This number is in vehicle passport (PTS). The identification number and other passport data of the car are indicated in the summary plate.
An identification number knocked out on the body in two places: in the engine compartment on the amplifier (support cup) right mudguard...
Summary plate: 1 - number for spare parts (corresponds to the serial number of the car that rolled off the assembly line); 2 - vehicle type approval number; 3 - identification number (XTA - manufacturer's code; 211440 - car model; 6 - year of issue; last seven digits - body number); 4 - engine model; 5 - load on the front axle; 6 - load on the rear axle; 7 - codes for the version and equipment of the car; 8 - the maximum permitted weight of the car; 9 - the maximum permitted weight of the car with a trailer
Note. The model year of release can be indicated by a number or a letter of the Latin alphabet (see table. 1.1).
...and on the luggage compartment floor reinforcement next to the spare wheel bracket.
The engine number is stamped on the end face of the cylinder block above the clutch housing (under the thermostat housing).
To read the number, you must remove the air filter housing.
Table 1.1. Symbols of the year of manufacture
Model Year | Symbol |
1997 | V |
1998 | W |
1999 | X |
2000 | Υ |
2001 | 1 |
2002 | 2 |
2003 | 3 |
2004 | 4 |
2005 | 5 |
2006 | 6 |
2007 | 7 |
2008 | 8 |
2009 | 9 |
Note. The model year may not be the same as the calendar year.