Dodge Sprinter 2006 - Description

INTRODUCTION
TAB LE O F CO NTE NTS
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VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
DESCRIPTION ..........................1
INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS
DESCRIPTION ..........................2
FASTENER IDENTIFICATION
DESCRIPTION ..........................3
FASTENER USAGE
DESCRIPTION - FASTENER USAGE .........6
THREADED HOLE REPAIR
DESCRIPTION - THREADED HOLE REPAIR ....6
METRIC SYSTEM
DESCRIPTION ..........................6
TORQUE REFERENCES
DESCRIPTION ..........................9
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER
DESCRIPTION
The Veh icle Ident ification Num ber (VIN) plate is
locat ed on the lower windshield fence next to the left
a-pillar. The VIN conta ins 17 char acter s tha t pr ovide
da ta con cerning the veh icle. Refer to the VIN
DE CODIN G I NF ORMATION t a ble t o d et er m in e t h e
ident ification of a vehicle.
To pr otect the consumer from theft and possible
fraud the ma nufact urer is required to inclu de a
Check Digit at t he ninth position of th e Vehicle Iden-
tification Num ber. Th e ch eck digit is used by the
manufactu rer a nd gover nmen t agencies to verify t he
authenticity of the vehicle and official docum enta -
tion. The for mula to use t he check digit is not
released to the gener al pu blic.
VIN DECODING INFORMATION
POSITION INTERPRETATION CODE = DESCRIPTION
1, 2 & 3 World Manufacturer Code
WDX = Incomplete vehicle / Dodge
WD1 = Incomplete vehicle / Dodge
WD0 = Truck / Dodge
WD2 = Truck / Dodge
WD5 = Multi-purpose passenger vehicle / Dodge
WD8 = Multi-purpose passenger vehicle / Dodge
WDW = Bus / Dodge
WDP = Incomplete vehicle / Freightliner
WDY = Truck / Freightliner
WDR = Multi-purpose passenger vehicle / Freightliner
WD3 = Truck / Mercedes-Benz
WD4 = Multi-purpose vehicle / Mercedes-Benz
WD9 = Incomplete vehicle / Mercedes-Benz
4 Model
B = All 4x2 vehicle types / Canada
P = All 4x2 vehicle types / USA
X = 4x2 Chassis-cab
Y = 4x2 Truck
W = 4x2 Multi-purpose passenger vehicle
VA INTRODUCTION 1