Vehicle identification number
The vehicle identification number can be read from the outside through a viewing
window in the windscreen. The viewing window is on the side at the bottom of
the windscreen. In addition, the vehicle identification number is punched in at the
right water drainage channel. The water drainage channel is located between the
suspension strut dome and the fender. To get to the vehicle identification num-
ber, open the bonnet ⇒ page 131.
Vehicle data sticker
The vehicle data sticker ⇒ fig. 11
A is stuck in the spare wheel well in the boot and
contains the following data:
Vehicle identification number (chassis number)
Vehicle type, engine power, transmission
Engine and gearbox code, paint number, interior equipment number. In the
example, the engine code is “CLNA” ⇒ fig. 11.
Optional equipment, PR numbers
1
2
3
4
These vehicle data are also indicated in the service schedule.
Type plate
The type plate ⇒ fig. 11 B can be seen at the bottom of the door frame after open-
ing the front passenger door. Vehicles for certain export countries do not have a
type plate.
Besides the vehicle identification number (chassis number) and the engine code,
the type plate contains the following data:
Permissible gross weight
Permissible front axle load
Permitted rear axle load
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Engine data
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 29.
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For approval or tax related reasons, the power and performance data of some en-
gines may differ from the specifications in other countries.
Petrol engines
Engine power Fuel injection MKB Maximum torque Cylinders, displacement
77 kW at 5000 rpm CLSA 153 Nm at 3800 rpm 4 cylinders, 1598 cc
Diesel engine
Engine power Fuel injection MKB Maximum torque Cylinders, displacement
77 kW at 4400 rpm TDI
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CLNA 250 Nm at 1500 – 2500 rpm 4 cylinders, 1598 cc
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Dimensions
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 29.
Length 4,386 mm
Width 1,699 mm
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Height (unladen) 1,466 mm
Wheel base 2,552 mm
Minimum turning circle diameter
a)
10.6 m
Track gauge
a)
front 1,460 mm
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