Theft Prevention - Mercedes-Benz 350 SDL Owner's Manual

Theft Prevention

This vehicle complies with the U.S.
Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Preven­
tion Standard (49 CFR Part 541).
Engine, transmission and certain body
parts (see illustration) are labeled at
the factory, the labels show the VIN-
number of this vehicle.
Spare parts are similarly labeled at the
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 identifica­
tion 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
Bumper front/rear
1
2
Engine hood
3 Trunk lid
4
All fenders
5 All doors
Engine*:
on engine block, rear
Transmission*:
on transmission, left front
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