Useful Information; Vehicle Identification Plates - Mercedes-Benz Unimog Operating Instructions Manual

Vehicle identification plates

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Useful information

These Operating Instructions describe all the
models and standard and optional equipment
of your vehicle that were available at the time
of going to print. Country-specific differences
are possible. Bear in mind that your vehicle
may not be equipped with all the functions
described. This also applies to safety-relevant
systems and functions.
Read the information on qualified specialist
workshops ( Y page 30).
Vehicle identification plates
Vehicle identification plate
Overview
Information on the vehicle identifica-
tion plate
Vehicle type
R
Basic headlamp setting
R
Rear axle ratio
R
Absorption coefficient, diesel smoke
R
Type approval number
R
Vehicle identification number (VIN)
R
Maximum permissible gross vehicle weight
R
(kg)
Maximum permissible vehicle combination
R
gross weight (kg)
Maximum permissible axle loads (kg)
R
Vehicle identification number (VIN)
Vehicle identification number on the right-
:
hand longitudinal member
Engine data plate
The engine data plate is affixed to the engine
control unit.
Engine number : is engraved on the lower
section of the crankcase front edge. Further
information can be obtained from a
Mercedes-Benz Service Centre.