Theft Prevention - Mercedes-Benz 560 SL 107 1988 Owner's Manual

Theft Prevention

This vehicle complies with the
Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Preven­
tion Standard (49 CFR Part 541).
Engine, transmission and certain
body parts (see illustration) are
labeled ex factory, the labels show
the VIN-number of this vehicle.
Spare parts are similarly labeled ex
factory in a different location. The
labels show the letter R (for replace­
ment) instead of the VIN-number.
Note:
Do not remove these labels. These
labels are intended for parts identi­
fication in case of theft. When
replacing parts subject to labeling,
please make sure that the parts
you receive are labeled properly.
This is especially important when
work is performed outside of the
United States.
Location of labels
1 Bumper front/rear
2 Engine hood
3 Trunk lid
4 All fenders
5 All doors
Engine*:
on engine block, left rear
Transmission*:
on transmission, left front
* not shown in illustration
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