VEHICLES IDENTIFICATION NUMBER LOCATION
The vehicle identification number (VIN) plate is located on a plate attached to the left top side of the instrument panel.
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| No. | Item | Content | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Country | J | Japan |
| 2 | Make | A | Mitsubishi motors corporation < Vehicles for USA and Canada > |
| E | Mitsubishi motors corporation < Vehicles for Mexico > | ||
| 3 | Vehicle type | 3 | Passenger car |
| 4 | Others | 2 | Air bags (driver, passenger, side curtain, driver knee) < Vehicles for USA and Canada > |
| A | Air bags (driver, passenger) < Vehicles for Mexico > | ||
| 5 | Line | U | LANCER (FWD) |
| V | LANCER (AWD) | ||
| 6 | Price class | 1 | Economy (DE) |
| 2 | Low (ES) | ||
| 6 | Special (Ralliart) | ||
| 8 | Sports (GTS) | ||
| 7 | Body | F | 4-door sedan < Vehicles for USA and Canada > |
| 6 | 4-door sedan < Vehicles for Mexico > | ||
| 8 | Engine | U | 2.0L DOHC (4B11) MIVEC |
| V | 2.0L DOHC Charge air cooler turbocharger (4B11) MIVEC | ||
| W | 2.4L DOHC (4B12) MIVEC | ||
| 9 | Check digits (1) | 0, 1, 2, 3, ----9, X | |
| 10 | Model year | B | 2011 year |
| 11 | Plant | U | Mizushima |
| 12 | Serial number | 000001 to 999999 | |
| (1) Check digit means a single number, or letter X, used to verify the accuracy of transcription of vehicle identification number. | |||
| (1) | Check digit means a single number, or letter X, used to verify the accuracy of transcription of vehicle identification number. |
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