Alfa Romeo VIN Number

Alfa Romeo VIN Number can be identified from the following data:

Model:

Alfa Romeo VIN 

 Location of the VIN Alfa Romeo

Stamped onto the vehicle floor, on the front passenger’s side e.g: Alfa Romeo 166 – 159 – Brera – Mito

Alfa Romeo 147 and 156 VIN Number stamped onto the front right suspension strut dome

Alfa Romeo VIN Number Lettering

The VIN stamped on the end of the suspension strut contains two lines, each of which terminates with asterisks at the ends.

The VIN stamped on to the floor on the front passenger’s side comprises one line, terminated with asterisks at the ends. In addition, the VIN is interrupted by an asterisk at the 9th digit.

The first section (1st – 9th characters) consists of the manufacturer’s code and the model designation. The 2nd section consists of the production serial number.

In General, Alfa Romeo VIN the following arrangements exist but differ according to the vehicle bracket:

*ZAR936000*00000001*

Alfa Romeo VIN Docoder 

Variations from the standard composition of the vin

An „A“ can appear in the 7th position of the Vehicle Identification Nember (VIN) – no significance

At the 11th character of the Vehicle identification number,another numbers instead of „0“ can appear –  this designates the manufacturing plant.

Alfa Romeo Plate

On the radiator yoke on the right or the left of the bonnet lock or on the inner side of the wing, on right, viewed in the direction of travel (Spider/GTV)	In the engine compartment, on the inside face of the right suspension strut dome (159 – Brera)

Colour:           silver, with black offset printing

Rivets:            two-piece black constructions consisting of a pin and head Metal rivets on the Alfa Mito.

The following data appear on the factory plate:

– Name of the manufacturer

– The EU or ABE [Allgemeine Betriebserlaubnis – general road circulation certificate] approval number, where applicable

– VIN
– Maximum authorised weight
– Total mass of the vehicle combination (vehicle + trailer)
– Authorised axle load, front axle- Authorised axle load, rear axle
– Power source type
– VersionAs a rule, the characters on the manufacturer’s plate are embossed.

The “1” has a “foot”; the “4” is open at the top.
On older models, the type plate (identification plate) was attached using conventional rivets or screws.

Plate Alfa Romeo 8C

Because the model Alfa Romeo 8C is produced in Maserati in Modena, we find with this vehicle the factory sign as a sticker.
It is within the scope of the tailgate, upper area.

 Vehicle checks possible using the Alfa Romeo plate

Using the type plate it is possible to check for the presence of falsifications or complete forgeries, as the chassis number, motor numbers and the version listed on the plate correspond with one another.

Steps:

• The model designation indicated by A and C in the picture type 932 Alfa Romeo 156 must always agree
• The entry indicated by B designates the power source type, in this case a 2400 cc Turbodiesel 5-Cylinder, Phase 3.
• The entry indicated by C i.e. 932B1B00 contains the following information:

• Die ” The identifications of the different versions (C) are found in their own tables, which can be called up .
• The entry D found under 42 indicates the version and can be definitively matched to the variant by using the table .

Also the data tables for the individual models can be seen via the following.

Alfa Romeo 145/146

Alfa Romeo 147

Alfa Romeo 156

Alfa Romeo 166

Alfa Romeo 159 / Brera

Alfa Romeo GTV/Spider

Alfa Mito

Alfa Romeo 8C Spider

Alfa Romeo Giulietta

Alfa Romeo Engine Number

The engine number is either stamped or else produced with a needle stamp on the engine block, on a smoothly ground surface.

It can be found in various positions on the engine block, depending on the engine type.

Where it is located:

Breakdown of the engine number Alfa Romeo

The power source number has two parts.

e.g.

1st Part:    motor type number

2nd Part:   production serial number

Additional Alfa Romeo engine number locations

When the mechanism is produced, stickers bearing the engine number are attached in two additional positions.
In time these may be obscured by dirt or can become detached.

The motor with the Alfa Romeo auto 8C is from Maserati, however, carries the call sign  Romeo 8C and is visible only from below.

Alfa Romeo Gearbox number

Since about 1999 gearbox numbers have been issued during production and can be attributed to individual vehicles.
This can only be done through the manufacturer.

Position of the gearbox number

The power source number is stamped onto the gear unit, on a smoothly ground surface. The number on 6-speed gearboxes is applied using a template and blue paint.
In addition, the gear number on a shield in the gear case is evident.
With the automatic gear the gear number is contained merely on a shield.

Breakdown of the Alfa Romeo gearbox number

Gearbox numbers for Alfa Romeo auto have varying numbers of characters.
They generally have two parts.

For enquiries the whole gearbox number is required (i.e. variant and serial number).