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BODY CODE PLATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
FASTENER IDENTIFICATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
FASTENER USAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
DISPLAY SYMBOLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) plate is
located on the lower windshield fence near the left
A-pillar. The VIN contains 17 characters that provide
data concerning the vehicle. Refer to the VIN decod-
ing chart to determine the identification of a vehicle.
The
Vehicle
Identification
imprinted on the:
• Body Code Plate.
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER DECODING CHART
POSITION
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12 thru 17
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INTERPRETATION
Country of Origin
Make
Vehicle Type
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
Vehicle Line
Series
Body Style
Engine
Check Digit
Model Year
Assembly Plant
Vehicle Build Sequence
METRIC SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
THREADED HOLE REPAIR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
TORQUE REFERENCES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER . . . . . . . . . 1
VEHICLE SAFETY CERTIFICATION LABEL . . . . . 2
• Vehicle Safety Certification Label.
• Frame rail.
To protect the consumer from theft and possible
fraud the manufacturer is required to include a
Check Digit at the ninth position of the Vehicle Iden-
tification Number. The check digit is used by the
manufacturer and government agencies to verify the
authenticity of the vehicle and official documenta-
tion. The formula to use the check digit is not
released to the general public.
CODE = DESCRIPTION
1 = United States
E = 3001-4000 lbs.
F = 4001-5000 lbs.
Y = Wrangler 4X4
9 = Open Body
P = 2.5L Unleaded-Gasoline
S = 4.0L Unleaded-Gasoline
P = Toledo #2
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J = Jeep
4 = MPV
1 = Sport
2 = SE
4 = Sahara
X = 1999
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