Dacia vehicles can be identified from the following numbers:
| Location | |
| Vehicle identification number | – stamped/etched onto the vehicle |
| – on the type plate | |
| Engine Number | – on the engine block |
| Gearbox Number | – on the gearbox |
| Fabrication number | – on the type plate |
Dacia also keeps the following vehicle details:
Colour
Model description
Additional fittings
Receiver (Distribution centre/Dealer/Country of delivery)
Date of manufacture
The locations of the various data carriers are shown in the following images.
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Dacia Vehicle Identification Number
Dacia VIN Location
on the lower edge of the scuttle frame, on the right, beneath the front windscreen
on the front right suspension strut dome
on the front right suspension strut dome
Dacia VIN Lettering
Dacia Type Plate:
Dacia Location of the type plate
stuck on to the right door pillar – plastic plate
stuck on to the right door pillar –
plastic plate
stuck on to the right door pillar –
plastic plate
Dacia Composition of the type plate
| A | = | Manufacturer’s name |
| B | = | EC type approval number |
| C | = | Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) |
| D | = | Maximum weight |
| E | = | Total towing weight |
| F | = | Authorised axle load, front axle |
| G | = | Authorised axle load, back axle |
| 1 | = | Colour code |
| 2 | = | Version |
| 3 | = | Model |
| 4 | = | Fabrication number |
Dacia Security features on the plastic sticker
When exposed to UV light the manufacturer’s name appears all round the plate, as it does on RENAULT plates.
Dacia Engine number and gearbox number:
Location of the engine and gearbox number Dacia
Dacia engine number check
On Dacia vehicles, the gearbox number is a code with three groups of characters.
Stamped engine number
2 = Engine approval number dacia
3 = Dacia engine code
4 = Dacia Engine production number
On Dacia vehicles, the gearbox number is a code with three groups of characters.
Stamped transmission number
Dacia Production Number
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