The vehicle identification number (VIN) plate (1) is the legal identifier of the vehicle. The VIN plate is located on the upper LH corner of the Instrument Panel and can be seen through the windshield from the outside of the vehicle:
Position
Definition
Character
Description
1
Country of Origin
1,4
U.S. Built
2
Manufacturer
G
General Motors
3
Make
N
Chevrolet MPV
4
GVWR/Brake System
C
D
4,001-5,000 HYD Brakes
5,001-6,000 HYD Brakes
5
Truck Line/Chassis Type
T
Sm Conventional Cab--4x4
6
Series
½ Ton Nominal
7
Body Type
4-Door Cab/Utility (06)
8
Engine Type
W
4.3L (L35) V6CPI
9
Check Digit
--
10
Model Year
2001
11
Plant Location
K
Linden, NJ
12-17
Plant Sequence Number