Vehicle Identification Numbers; Safety Certification Label; Vehicle Identification Plate; Engine Identification Number - Jeep cherokee 1989 Owner's Manual

Vehicle identification numbers

Modifications are a continuing and unpublicized process in vehicle
manufacturing. Since spare parts manuals and lists are compiled on
a numerical basis, the individual vehicle numbers are essential to cor-
rectly identify the component required.
Vehicle ldentification Number (VINI
This very important identification number is stamped on a plate at-
tached to the left side of the dashboard just inside the windshield on
the driver's side of the vehicle (see illustration). The VIN also appears
on the Vehicle Certificate of Title and Registration. It contains informa-
tion such as where and when the vehicle was manufactured, the model
year and the body style.

Safety Certification label

The Safetv Certification label is affixed to the left front door pillar.
The plate contains the name of the manufacturer, the month and year
The Vehicle ldentification Number (VIN) is visible from outside
the vehicle through the driver's side of the windshield
The Motor Manual Guy
of production, the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and the certi-
fication statement.

Vehicle Identification Plate

This plate is located on the radiator support on the driver's side. It
contains information on the vehicle model, emission certification, engine
and transmission type as well as the paint code.

Engine identification number

The engine ID number on four-cylinder engines is located on a ma-
chined surface on the right side of the block between the number three
and four cylinders (see illustration). On V6 engines, the ID number is
located on a pad at the front of the block (see illustration). On inline
six-cylinder engines, the ID number is located on a machined surface
on the right side of the block between the number t w o and three
cylinders (see illustration).
Four-cylinder engine ID number location
ID
number location