General information
Explanation of
technical data
Som e of t he technical data listed in this man -
ual require further explanation.
The technical data for your vehicle are listed in
the charts starting on
Q page 215 . This chap-
t er provides general informa ti on, notes and
restr ictions wh ich app ly to these data .
Vehicle identification
The key data are given on the vehicle identifi-
cat ion number (VIN) pla te and the vehicle da-
ta sticker.
Fig. 14 3 Vehicle Ident ificat ion Num ber {VlN) plate: lo-
cation on drive r's side dash pa nel
Fig. 144 The vehicle identificat ion label - in the foo t-
well on the passenger's side
The Vehicle Identification Number (VlN)
is located on the d river's side so t ha t it is vis i-
ble from the outsi d e throug h the windshield -
see
c!) fig. 143. You can also disp lay the Ve hi-
cle Ident ificat ion Number of your vehicle in
the Driver Information display
Q page 22.
General inform a tion 213
The vehicle identification label
is located wit h the fuses in t he footwe ll on the
passenger 's side
Qpage 211 .
The label c!) fig. 144 shows th e fo llow ing vehi-
cle data :
(D Product ion cont rol No.
@ Vehicle identific ation No.
@ Type code number
© Type designat ion/engine output in Kilo-
wat t s
® Engine and transm ission code letter
® Paint No./lnterior
0 Option al eq uipment No.'s
Vehicle data 2 to 7 are a lso fo und in your War-
ranty
& Mainte nance bookle t .
The safety compliance sticker
is your assurance that your new vehicle com-
plies with a ll applicable Fede ral Motor Vehicle
Safety Standa rds which were in effect at the
time the ve hicle was manufactur ed . You can
find this sticke r o n the left doo r j amb.
It
s hows the m onth and year of pro d uction and
t he vehicle ident ificat io n number of your vehi -
cle (perfora t ion) as well as the Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating (GVWR) and the Gross Axle
Weight Rating (GAWR).
The high voltage warning label
is lo cated on t he lock ca rrie r.
The spark ignition system complies with
the Canadian standard ICES-002.
Weights
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
The Gros s Vehicle Weigh t Rat ing (GVWR), and
the Gross Axle We igh t Rati ng (GAWR) for
fron t and rear are list ed on a sticker on the
left door jamb .
The Gros s Vehicle Weigh t Rat ing includes t he
weight of t he bas ic veh icle plus full fuel t ank ,
oil and coo lant, plus maximum load, which in-
cludes passenger we ight (150 lbs./68 kg per ..,.