Mazda 3 Owner's Manual page 636

Specifi cations
Identifi cation Numbers
Vehicle Information Labels
Vehicle Identifi cation Number
(South Africa, Arab Gulf
Cooperation Council)
The vehicle identifi cation number legally
identifi es your vehicle. The number is on
a plate attached to the cowl panel located
on the left corner of the instrument panel.
This plate can easily be seen through the
windscreen.
Model Plate
9–2
Chassis Number/Vehicle
Identifi cation Number (Russia,
European right-hand drive
models)
Chassis Number
Open the cover shown in the fi gure to
check the chassis number.
Vehicle Identifi cation Number