Subaru Legacy 2004 Service Manual page 75

IDENTIFICATION
2. MEANING OF V.I.N.
The meaning of the V.I.N. is as follows:
• EC, EK, KA AND K4 MODEL
]JF1BL5LJ34G002001[
The starting and ending brackets ( ] [ ) are stop marks.
Digits Code
1 — 3 JF1
4 B
5 L
6 5
7 L
8 J
9 3
10 4
11 G
12 — 17 002001
• KS MODEL
]JF1BL54MX4G002001[
The starting and ending brackets ( ] [ ) are stop marks.
Digits Code
1 — 3 JF1
4 B
5 L
6 5
7 4
8 M
9 X
10 4
11 G
12 — 17 002001
Identification
Meaning
Manufacturer body area JF1: Passenger car, FHI made (Except for KA OUTBACK
model)
JF2: Passenger car, FHI made (KA OUTBACK model)
Car line LEGACY
Body type L: Sedan
P: Wagon
Displacement 5: 2.0 L AWD
9: 2.5 L AWD
E: 3.0 L AWD
Steering position L: LHD (Left-hand drive model)
K: RHD (Right-hand drive model)
Engine & transmission J: SOHC MPI 5MT Single range
K: SOHC MPI 5MT Dual range
L: SOHC MPI 4AT-SS
U: DOHC MPI 5AT-SS
V: DOHC MPI Turbo 5AT-SS
Drive type 3: Full-time AWD Single range
4: Full-time AWD Dual range
5: AWD AT
A: AWD AT OUTBACK
B: Full-time AWD Dual range OUTBACK
Model year 4: 2004MY
Factory location G: FHI (Gunma)
Serial number From 002001
Meaning
Manufacturer body area JF1: Passenger car, FHI made
Car line LEGACY
Body type L: Sedan
P: Wagon
Displacement 5: 2.0 L AWD
9: 2.5 L AWD
Grade 4: 2.0i
6: 2.5i
8: OUTBACK 2.5 i
Restraint M: Manual belts, dual airbag
Check digit 0 — 9 & X
Model year 4: 2004MY
Transmission type G: Full-time AWD 5MT Single range
H: Full-time AWD 4AT
J: Full-time AWD 5MT Dual range
Serial number From 002001
ID-4
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