General Information 1-3
General Information
Introduction
Vehicle, Engine and Transmission ID
and VIN Location, Derivative and
Usage
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The vehicle identification number (VIN) plate (1) is the
legal identifier of the vehicle. The VIN plate is located
on the upper left corner of the instrument panel. The
VIN number can be seen through the windshield from
the outside of the vehicle:
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) System
Position Definition Character Description
1 Country of Origin
1 United States
2 Canada
3 Mexico
2 Manufacturer G General Motors
3 Vehicle Brand/Type
B Chevrolet Incomplete
C Chevrolet Truck
4 GVWR/Brake System/Body Style
N 6,001–7,000 lbs/Hydraulic/Standard Cab
P 6,001–7,000 lbs/Hydraulic/Crew Cab
R 6,001–7,000 lbs/Hydraulic/Extended Cab
U 7,001–8,000 lbs/Hydraulic/Crew Cab
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