Jeep Cherokee / Liberty (KJ)

Composition of the VIN
1 J 8 G L 8 7 9 2 123456
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
1     =     World Manufacturer Identifier Code (WMI)
1 = Chrysler Corporation
2 = Model
J = Jeep
3     =     Type of vehicle
4 = Passenger Utility Vehicles without side airbags
8 = Passenger Utility Vehicles with side airbags
4     =     Maximum authorised weight (GVWR)
F = 1815 – 2268 KG
G = 2268 – 2721 KG
5    =     Variant
K  = Liberty 4×2 LHD
L = Liberty 4×4 LHD without ABB
M = Cherokee 4×4 RHD
6 = Cherokee (LHD) with ABB
6  =  Series
3 = Liberty / Renegade
4 = Liberty Sport / Cherokee Sport
5 = Liberty Limited / Cherokee Limited
7     =     Type of bodywork
8 = Sport Utility 4-doors
8 = Engine
K = 3.7 litre V6 Petrol injection
1 = 2.4 litre 4 Cylinder Petrol injection
5 = 2.8 litre 4 Cylinder Diesel
9  =  Check digit
(0 – 9; X stands for 10)
10 =    Model Year
6 = 2006
7 = 2007
8 = 2008
9 = 2009
A = 2010
B = 2011
C = 2012
D = 2013
11   =    Assembly Plant
= Toledo North
12   =   Serial number (6 digits)