Vehicle labeling
Vehicle identification number
The vehicle identification number is stamped on the bulkhead as shown in the illustration.
Vehicle information code plate
The vehicle information code plate is riveted as shown in the illustration.
The plate shows model code, engine model, transmission model and body colour code, etc.
Please use this number when ordering replacement parts.
1- Model code
2- Engine model code
3- Transmission model code
4- Body colour code
5- Interior code
6- Option code
7- Exterior code
Vehicle identification number plate (RHD vehicles only)
The vehicle identification number is stamped on the plate riveted to the left front corner of the vehicle body. It is visible from outside of the vehicle through the windscreen.
Engine number
The engine number is stamped on the engine cylinder block as shown in the illustrations.
Petrol-powered vehicles
Diesel-powered vehicles
See also:
Inside rear hatch release
The inside rear hatch release is designed to provide a way to open the rear hatch
in the case of a discharged battery.
The rear hatch release lever (see illustration) is mounted on the rear hatch.
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Towing
Caution
► Do not tow full-time 4WD vehicles with the front or rear wheels on the ground
(Type A or Type B) as illustrated. This could result in damage to the vehicle’s
driving system o ...
Seat belt pretensioner system and force limiter system
The driver’s seat and front passenger’s seat each have a seat belt equipped with
a pretensioner system.
Pretensioner system
When the ignition switch or the operation mode is under the followin ...