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VIN Derivative Except North America


Object Number: 1248327  Size: SF

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) System

Position

Definition

Character

Description

1

Continent of Origin

K

Asia

2

Nation of Origin

L

Korea

3

Identifier

A

1

2

3

5

Daewoo

Chevrolet

Pontiac

Buick

Suzuki

4

Car Line

S

N

L

U

Kalos, Aveo

Lacetti, Nubira, Optra

Evanda, Epica

Tacuma, Rezzo, Vivant

5

Transmission

F

A

FWD, MT

FWD, AT

6-7

Body Style

08

19

35

48

68

69

75

2-Door Hatchback

4-Door Notchback, 6 - Windows

5-Door Station Wagon

4-Door Hatchback, 4 - Windows

4-Door Hatchback, 6 - Windows

4-Door Notchback, 4 - Windows

5-Door Multipurpose Vehicle

8

Engine Type

0 (Zero)

T

C

7

A

Y

V

6

H

8

3

W

Z

K

2

L

1.0 L, SOHC

1.2 L, SOHC

1.3 L, SOHC, FAM I

1.4 L, DOHC

1.4 L, SOHC, FAM I

1.5 L, SOHC, FAM 1

1.5 L, DOHC, FAM I

1.6 L, DOHC, FAM I

1.8 L, SOHC, FAM I

1.8 L, SOHC, FAM II

1.8 L, DOHC, FAM II

2.0 L, SOHC, FAM II

2.0 L, DOHC, FAM II

2.0 L, DOHC, XK-6

2.2 L, DOHC, FAM II

2.5 L, DOHC, XK-6

9

Purpose

1

Euro 2000 Only

E

Except Euro 2000

L

Leaded

J

Euro 2005

10

Model Year

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

A

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

11

Plant Location

B

C

K

Bupyung, South Korea

Changwon, South Korea

Kunsan, South Korea

12-17

Production Sequence Number

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Production Sequence Number

VIN Derivative North America


Object Number: 1248326  Size: SF

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) System

Position

Definition

Character

Description

1

Country of Origin

K

Korea

2

Manufacturer

L

General Motors Daewoo Auto and Technology Company

3

Identifier

A

1

2

4

5

GM Daewoo (KLA)

Chevrolet (KL1)

Pontiac (KL2)

Buick (KL4)

Suzuki (KL5)

4

Car Line

M

T

J

V

U

M-Car

T-Car

J-Car

V-Car

U-Car

5

Series

D

G

W

J

M

Base, LS

LT

LT

M (Suzuki Brand)

X (Suzuki Brand)

6

Body Style

5

6

8

9

4-Door Notchback

4-Door Hatchback

4-Door Station Wagon (35)

4-Door Station Wagon (75)

7

Restraint Code

1

  • Active Restraints - Manual Belts in All Positions

2

    • Active Restraints - Manual Belts in All Positions
    • Frontal Inflatable Restraint System - Left Front and Right Front

3

    • Active Restraints - Manual Belts -Left Front
    •  Inflatable Restraint System

4

    • Active Restraints - Manual Belts in All Positions
    • Frontal Inflatable Restraint System - Left Front and Right Front
    • Side Inflatable Restraints - Left Front and Right Front

5

    • Active Restraints - Manual Belts in All Positions
    • Frontal Inflatable Restraint System - Left Front and Right Front
    • Side Inflatable Restraint System - Left Front

6

    • Active Restraints - Manual Belts in All Positions
    • Frontal Inflatable Restraint System - Left Front and Right Front
    • Side Inflatable Restraint System - Left Front and Right Front
    • Automatic Occupant Sensor - Right Front

7

    • Active Restraints - Manual Belts in All Positions
    • Frontal Inflatable Restraint System - Left Front and Right Front
    • Side Inflatable Restraint System - Left Rear, Right Rear

8

    • Active Restraints - Manual Belts in All Positions
    • Side Inflatable Restraint System - Left Front
  

9

    • Active Restraints - Manual Belts in All Positions
    • Frontal Inflatable Restraint System - Left Front and Right Front
    • Automatic Occupant Sensor - Right Front

8

Engine Type

Y

V

6

8

3

W

Z

2

K

L

1.5 L, SOHC, MPFI, L4, FAM I

1.5 L, DOHC, MPFI, L4, FAM I

1.6 L, DOHC, MPFI, L4 FAM I

1.8 L, SOHC, MPFI, L4, FAM II

1.8 L, DOHC, MPFI, L4, FAM II

2.0 L, SOHC, MPFI, L4, FAM II

2.0 L, DOHC, MPFI, L4I, FAM II

2.2 L, DOHC, MPFI, L4, FAM II

2.0 L, DOHC, MPFI, L6

2.5 L, DOHC, MPFI, L6

9

Check Digit

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Check Digit

10

Model Year

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

A

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

11

Plant Location

B

C

K

Bupyung, South Korea

Changwon, South Korea

Kunsan, South Korea

12-17

Production Sequence Number

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Production Sequence Number