Beakdown of the VIN fom MY 2008 until MY 2009
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| 1 |
J |
8 |
H |
C |
5 |
8 |
N |
0 |
9 |
Y |
000001 |
| 1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
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| 1 = World Manufacturer Identifier Code (WMI) |
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| 1 |
= |
USA (including “BUX” Export vehicles) |
| 2 |
= |
Canada |
| 3 |
= |
Mexico |
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| 2 = Platform (base vehicle) |
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| A |
= |
Chrysler (Load carrier, SUV) |
| B |
= |
Dodge (passenger vehicle) |
| C |
= |
Chrysler (passenger vehicle) |
| D |
= |
Dodge (Load carrier, SUV) |
| F |
= |
Sterling (Load carrier, SUV) |
| J |
= |
Jeep |
| V |
= |
Volkswagen (Load carrier, SUV) |
| Z |
= |
Mitsubishi (Load carrier, SUV) |
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| 3 = Type of vehicle |
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| 2 |
= |
Raw vehicle with side airbags |
| 2 |
= |
Raw vehicle without driver’s/front passenger’s airbags |
| 3 |
= |
Passenger vehicle |
| 3 |
= |
Load carrier, SUV with side airbag |
| 4 |
= |
SUV without side airbag |
| 6 |
= |
Raw vehicle without driver’s/front passenger’s airbags |
| 6 |
= |
Raw vehicle without side airbag |
| 7 |
= |
Load carrier, SUV without side airbags |
| 8 |
= |
SUV with side airbag curtain |
| 8 |
= |
SUV with side airbag curtain |
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| 4 = Passenger vehicles restraint systems or maximum authorised weight on load carriers/SUV |
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| 4.1 Passenger vehicles restraint systems |
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| A |
= |
Restraint system with next generation front airbags, sales code CGW and side airbags, sales code CGS |
| B |
= |
Restraint system with manual/active safety belts, sales code CGA |
| D |
= |
Restraint system without airbags, sales code CGJ |
| E |
= |
Active restraint system, driver’s and front passenger’s airbags, sales code CGW; without side airbag, sales code CGS |
| J |
= |
Sales code CG1 – restraint system with next generation multi-stage front airbags; sales code CGS or CJ4 – without side airbags |
| H |
= |
Sales code CG1 – restraint system with next generation multi-stage front airbags; sales code CGS or CJ4 – with side airbags / CG3 without side airbags CGS |
| K |
= |
Restraint system with multi-stage front airbags, sales code CG3, – without side airbags, sales code CGS |
| L |
= |
Restraint system with multi-stage front airbags, sales code CG3, with side airbags, sales code CGS |
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| 4.2 Maximum authorised weight on load carriers/SUV |
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| D |
= |
0 – 1360 KG |
| E |
= |
1361 – 1814 KG |
| F |
= |
1815 – 2267 KG |
| G |
= |
2268 – 2721 KG |
| H |
= |
2722 – 3175 KG |
| J |
= |
3176 – 3628 KG |
| K |
= |
3629 – 4082 KG |
| L |
= |
4083 – 4535 KG |
| M |
= |
4536 – 6350 KG |
| W |
= |
Raw vehicle with hydraulic brakes |
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| 5 = Vehicle model range |
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| 5.1 Chrysler 300 C (LE) model range |
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| 6 |
= |
300 C Touring / SRT8 Touring (RWD) (LHD) |
| 7 |
= |
300 C Touring (AWD) |
| C |
= |
300 C Touring SRT8 Touring (RWD) (RHD) |
| 8 |
= |
300 C / SRT8 (RWD) (LHD) (BUX) |
| 9 |
= |
300 C / SRT8 (RWD) (RHD) (BUX) |
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| 5.2 Jeep Grand Cherokee (WH) model range |
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| C |
= |
Grand Cherokee LHD (4×4) |
| D |
= |
Grand Cherokee RHD (4×4) |
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| 5.3 Jeep Commander (XH) model range |
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| 3 |
= |
Jeep Commander 4×4 LHD |
| 1 |
= |
Jeep Commander 4×4 RHD |
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| 6 = Vehicle types within the model ranges |
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| 6.1 Chrysler 300 C (LE) types in the model range |
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| 6 |
= |
300 C / 300 C Touring (RWD) (AWD) (BUX) |
| 7 |
= |
SRT8 / SRT8 Touring (RWD) (BUX) |
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| The 6th character of the VIN on European version models (ABB) shows the transmission type |
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| B |
= |
4-speed automatic transmission VLP S7C DGV |
| E |
= |
5-speed automatic transmission S/C DGJ |
| E |
= |
5-speed automatic transmission S/C DGU |
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| 6.2 Jeep Grand Cherokee (WH) types in the model range |
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| 4 |
= |
Grand Cherokee Laredo (LHD) (RHD) (BUX) |
| 5 |
= |
Grand Cherokee Limited (LHD)(RHD) (BUX) |
| 6 |
= |
Grand Cherokee Overland (LHD) (RHD) (BUX) |
| 7 |
= |
Grand Cherokee SRT8 (LHD) (RHD) (BUX) |
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| The 6th character of the VIN on European version models (ABB) shows the transmission type |
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| E |
= |
5-speed automatic transmission S/C DGQ |
| E |
= |
5-speed automatic transmission S/C DGJ |
| E |
= |
5-speed automatic transmission S/C DGU |
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| 6.3 Jeep Commander (XH) types in the model range |
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| 4 |
= |
Jeep Commander Sport (BUX) |
| 5 |
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Jeep Commander Limited (BUX) |
| 5 |
= |
Jeep Commander Overland (BUX) |
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| The 6th character of the VIN on European version models (ABB) shows the transmission type |
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| E |
= |
5-speed automatic transmission S/C DGQ |
| E |
= |
5-speed automatic transmission S/C DGU |
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| 7 = Type of bodywork |
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| 7.1 Type of bodywork Chrysler 300 C (LE) |
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| 3 |
= |
LE-48 (passenger vehicle) |
| 8 |
= |
LE-49 (Load carrier) & WH & XH |
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| 7.2 Type of bodywork Jeep Grand Cherokee (WH) |
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| 7.3 Type of bodywork Jeep Commander (XH) |
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| 8 = Engine |
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| 8.1.1 Chrysler 300 C – (LE – 48) Saloon engine fits |
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| M |
= |
3.0 litre V6 Turbodiesel (EXL) |
| V |
= |
3.5 litre V6 Petrol (EGG) |
| T |
= |
5.7 litre V8 Petrol HEMI with variable cylinder cut-off (EZB) |
| D |
= |
2.7 V6 Petrol (EER) |
| W |
= |
6.1 litre V8 Petrol SRT HEMI (ESF) |
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| 8.1.2 Chrysler 300 C – (LE – 49) Estate (Magnum) engine fits |
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| M |
= |
3.0 litre V6 Turbodiesel (EXL) |
| V |
= |
3.5 litre V6 Petrol (EGG) |
| T |
= |
5.7 litre V8 Petrol HEMI with variable cylinder cut-off (EZD) |
| D |
= |
2.7 V6 Petrol (EER) |
| W |
= |
6.1 litre V8 Petrol SRT HEMI (ESF) |
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| 8.2 Jeep Grand Cherokee (WH) engine fits |
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| T |
= |
5.7 litre V8 HEMI Petrol with variable cylinder cut-off (EZB) |
| W |
= |
6.1 litre V8 Petrol SRT HEMI (ESF) |
| P |
= |
4.7 litre V8 Petrol (EVE) |
| K |
= |
3.7 litre V6 Petrol Magnum (EKG) |
| M |
= |
3.0 litre V6 Turbodiesel (EXL) |
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| 8.3 Jeep Commander (XH) engine fits |
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| T |
= |
5.7 litre V8 HEMI Petrol with variable cylinder cut-off (EZB) |
| P |
= |
4.7 litre V8 Petrol (EVE) |
| M |
= |
3.0 litre V6 Turbodiesel (EXL) |
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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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| 11 = Assembly Plant |
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| A |
= |
CTC Preproduction & Pilot |
| B |
= |
St. Louis Assembly South |
| C |
= |
Jefferson North Assembly |
| D |
= |
Belvidere Assembly |
| E |
= |
Diamond Star Engines Cop. |
| F |
= |
Newark Assembly |
| G |
= |
Saltillo Assembly |
| H |
= |
Brampton Assembly |
| J |
= |
St. Louis North Assembly |
| K |
= |
Pillette Assembly |
| L |
= |
Toledo Assembly #1 |
| M |
= |
Lago Alberto Assembly |
| N |
= |
Sterling Heights Assembly |
| P |
= |
Toledo Assembly #2 |
| R |
= |
Windsor Assembly |
| S |
= |
Warren Truck Assembly |
| T |
= |
Toluca Assembly |
| U |
= |
Eurostar Austria |
| V |
= |
Conner Assembly |
| W |
= |
Toledo North Assembly |
| X |
= |
Osnabrück Germany |
| Y |
= |
Steyr Austria |
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| 12 = Serial Number |
