Vehicle identification number (VIN)
The vehicle identification number is on a plate on top of the
instrument panel on the driver side, and is visible from the outside
through the windshield → Fig. 21 (arrow). The view window is on
the side at the bottom of the windshield. The vehicle identification
number is also stamped into the top of the right drip channel in the
engine compartment. The drip channel is between the spring strut
tower and the right fender. Open the engine hood to read the
vehicle identification number
→ Working in the engine
compartment .
The vehicle identification number can be displayed in the
Infotainment system by pressing the
button followed by the
Service
and
function keys → Menu and system settings
(SETUP) .
Vehicle identification label
The vehicle identification label → Fig. 20 is affixed to the area of the
spare wheel well underneath the luggage compartment floor panel
and contains the following information:
Vehicle identification number (VIN)