All Terrain Vehicles
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| CHRYSLER JEEP CHEROKEE, CHRYSLER JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE (ZG, WJ, WG, WH), JEEP WRANGLER and JEEP COMMANDER: |
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| Composition of the VIN |
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| 1 |
J |
4 |
G |
W |
B |
8 |
N |
X |
1 |
U |
500001 |
| 1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
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| 1 = Country Code |
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| 1 |
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USA |
2 |
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Canada |
| 1 |
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DaimlerChrysler Corporation |
3 |
= |
Mexico |
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| 2 = Manufacturer |
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| B |
= |
Dodge |
C |
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Chrysler |
| J |
= |
Jeep |
P |
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Plymouth |
| D |
= |
Dodge |
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| 3 = Type of Vehicle |
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| 2 |
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Chassis (incomplete vehicle with side airbag) |
8 |
= |
Passenger Utility Vehicles with side airbags |
| 4 |
= |
Passenger Utility Vehicles without side airbags |
3 |
= |
Truck with side airbag |
| 4 |
= |
Passenger Utility Vehicles without side airbags |
5 |
= |
Bus |
| 6 |
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Chassis (incomplete vehicle without side airbag) |
7 |
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Lorry |
| 8 |
= |
Passenger Utility Vehicles with side airbags |
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| 4 = Weight – Maximum authorised weight |
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| D |
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0 – 1360 Kg |
E |
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1361 – 1814 Kg |
| F |
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1815 – 2267 Kg |
G |
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2268 – 2721 Kg |
| H |
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2722 – 3175 Kg |
J |
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3176 – 3628 Kg |
| K |
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3629 – 4082 Kg |
L |
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4083 – 4535 Kg |
| M |
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4536 – 6350 Kg |
W |
= |
Chassis (incomplete vehicles) |
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| or Engine only MY 1988 |
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| B |
= |
2.1 litre Turbo Diesel (Cherokee) |
H |
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2.5 litre (Wrangler) |
| M |
= |
4.9 litre (Cherokee) |
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| 5 = Vehicle series/Model |
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| A |
= |
Wrangler 4×4 LHD |
2 |
= |
Cherokee SE |
| C |
= |
Grand Cherokee LHD 4×4 (WH) |
2 |
= |
Grand Cherokee 4×4 LHD |
| D |
= |
Grand Cherokee RHD 4×4 (WH) |
4 |
= |
Wrangler 4×4 RHD |
| F |
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Cherokee 4×4 LHD |
5 |
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Grand Cherokee Laredo |
| G |
= |
Commander LHD (4X4) |
6 |
= |
Cherokee Sport |
| H |
= |
Commander LHD (4X2) |
7 |
= |
Grand Cherokee 4×2 RHD |
| J |
= |
Cherokee 4×4 RHD-Bux W / ABB |
8 |
= |
Cherokee Limited |
| L |
= |
Cherokee 5-speed manual transmission (until MY 1989) |
8 |
= |
Cherokee Country |
| T |
= |
Cherokee 4×2 LHD |
8 |
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Grand Cherokee Limited |
| T |
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Cherokee, 4-speed automatic transmission (until MY 1989) |
8 |
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Grand Cherokee 4×4 RHD |
| V |
= |
Wrangler 5-speed manual transmission |
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| W |
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Grand Cherokee 4×4 LHD |
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| X |
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Grand Cherokee 4×2 LHD |
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| Y |
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Wrangler YJ |
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| N.B.: |
| AWD = All weel drive / FWD = Front weel drive / LHD = Left hand driver / RHD = Right hand driver |
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| 6 = Fittings/Transmission |
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| 2 |
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Basic fittings (Low) |
4 |
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Sahara (High) |
| 4 |
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Commander |
5 |
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Commander Limited |
| 5 |
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Laredo (Premium) |
6 |
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Cherokee basic model |
| 7 |
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Luxury model MY 1990 / 1991 |
7 |
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Cherokee MY 1988 / 1989 |
| 7 |
= |
Sports version 2-door |
7 |
= |
Cherokee |
| 8 |
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Wrangler |
8 |
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Sports version 4-door |
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| A |
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3 speed automatic |
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| B |
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4 speed automatic |
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| N |
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5-speed manuell |
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| 6 = Fittings/Transmission |
| Chrysler Jeep Grand Cherokee [(WG) = MY 1999 – 2004)] |
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| 1 |
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E-Series |
| 2 |
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L-Series NA |
| 3 |
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M-Series |
| 4 |
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H-Series |
| 5 |
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P-Series |
| 6 |
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S-Series |
| 7 |
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Van |
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| 6 = Fittings/Transmission |
| Chrysler Jeep Grand Cherokee [(WH) = from MY 2005)] |
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| 4 |
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Grand Cherokee |
| 5 |
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Grand Cherokee Limited |
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| N.B.:: Vehicles destined for the European market (with ABB/YAB) designate the transmission type at the 6th position of the VIN as follows: |
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| A |
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3-speed automatic transmission |
| B |
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4-speed automatic transmission |
| C |
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5-speed automatic transmission |
| N |
= |
5-speed manual transmission |
| E |
= |
5-speed automatic transmission |
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| 7 = Body type |
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| 1 |
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2-door |
7 |
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Estate, 2-door |
| 8 |
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4-door |
9 |
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2-door Soft- or Hard Top |
| 8 |
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Sport Utility 4-doors |
| 8 |
= |
Grand Cherokee (ZG-74; WJ-74; WG-74; WH-74) |
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| 8 = Engine |
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| A |
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2.7 litre Turbo Diesel |
| B |
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2,4 litre 4-cylinder |
| B |
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2,4 litre 4-cylinder 16 V-DOHC spark ignition engine with single injection (MPI) |
| B |
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2.1 litre TD |
| C |
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5.9 litre 6 rows of cylinders Turbo-Diesel engine |
| C |
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2.0 litre Petrol |
| E |
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2.5 litre |
| F |
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6.0 litre 6 rows of cylinders Turbo-Diesel engine |
| F |
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1,6 litre Petrol |
| H |
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2.5 litre 4-cylinder leaded |
| J |
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4.7 litre Petrol HO |
| K |
= |
3.7 litre 6-cylinder single injection spark ignition engine (MPI) |
| L |
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3.8 litre 6-cylinder spark ignition engine with sequential single injection (SMPI) |
| M |
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2.5 litre 4 rows of cylinders Turbo-Diesel engine |
| M |
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3.0 litre Turbo Diesel |
| M |
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3.0 litre 6 rows of cylinders Turbo-Diesel engine |
| N |
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4.7 litre Petrol |
| N |
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4.7 litre 8-cylinder single injection spark ignition engine (MPI) |
| P |
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2,5 litre 4-cylinder unleaded |
| R |
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3,3 litre 6-cylinder spark ignition engine with sequential single injection (SMPI) |
| S |
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4,0 litre 6-cylinder leaded |
| S |
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4.0 litre Petrol unleaded |
| U |
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2.2 litre Turbo Diesel |
| V |
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4,0 litre 6-cylinder leaded |
| W |
= |
6,0 litre V10 |
| X |
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3.9 litre V6 |
| Y |
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5.2 litre V8 |
| Z |
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5.9 litre V8 |
| 2 |
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5.7 litre Petrol |
| 2 |
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5.2 litre V8 |
| 2 |
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5.7 litre 8-cylinder HEMI spark ignition variable capacity engine |
| 3 |
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3.0 litre V6 |
| 3 |
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3,3 litre 6-cylinder engine for ethanol fuel mix |
| 4 |
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3,1 litre Turbo Diesel |
| 5 |
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2.8 litre Turbo Diesel |
| 7 |
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5.9 litre V8 |
| 7 |
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2,5 litre 4-cylinder 16 V Turbo Diesel |
| 9 |
= |
2.0 litre Petrol |
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| 8 = Engine fits (production sites in Austria) |
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| A |
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2.7 litre Turbo Diesel |
B |
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2.4 litre Petrol |
| C |
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2.0 litre Petrol |
F |
= |
1.6 litre Petrol |
| J |
= |
4.7 litre Petrol HO |
L |
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3.8 litre Petrol |
| M |
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2.5 litre Turbo Diesel |
N |
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4.7 litre Petrol |
| M |
= |
3.0 litre Turbo Diesel (WH) |
S |
= |
4.0 litre Petrol unleaded |
| R |
= |
3.3 litre Petrol |
V |
= |
4.0 litre Petrol leaded |
| U |
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2.2 litre Turbo Diesel |
Z |
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5.9 litre Petrol |
| Y |
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5.2 litre Petrol |
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| 2 |
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5.7 litre V8 Petrol |
4 |
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3.1 litre Turbo Diesel |
| 5 |
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2.8 litre Turbo Diesel |
7 |
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2.5 litre Turbo Diesel |
| 9 |
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2.0 litre Petrol |
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| 9 = Check digit |
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| (0 – 9; X stands for 10) |
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| 10 = Model Year |
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| H |
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1987 |
V |
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1997 |
7 |
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2007 |
| J |
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1988 |
W |
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1998 |
8 |
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2008 |
| K |
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1989 |
X |
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1999 |
9 |
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2009 |
| L |
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1990 |
Y |
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2000 |
A |
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2010 |
| M |
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1991 |
1 |
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2001 |
B |
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2011 |
| N |
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1992 |
2 |
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2002 |
C |
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2012 |
| P |
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1993 |
3 |
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2003 |
D |
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2013 |
| R |
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1994 |
4 |
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2004 |
E |
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2014 |
| S |
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1995 |
5 |
= |
2005 |
F |
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2015 |
| T |
= |
1996 |
6 |
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2006 |
G |
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2016 |
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| 11 = Assembly Plant |
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| See the section on production sites |
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| 12 = Serial Number |
