Vehicle IdentificationVehicle Identification Number (VIN)This is the legal identifier for your vehicle. It appearson a plate in the front corner of the instrument panel,on the driver’s side. You can see it if you look throughthe windshield from outside your vehicle. The VINalso appears on the Vehicle Certification and ServiceParts labels and the certificates of title and registration.Engine IdentificationThe 8th character in your VIN is the engine code. Thiscode will help you identify your engine, specificationsand replacement parts.Service Parts Identification LabelYou’ll find this label in the trunk. It’s very helpful if youever need to order parts. On this label is:• your VIN,• the model designation,• paint information and• a list of all production options and special equipmentBe sure that this label is not removed from the vehicle.Electrical SystemAdd-On Electrical EquipmentNotice: Don’t add anything electrical to your vehicleunless you check with your dealer first. Someelectrical equipment can damage your vehicle andthe damage wouldn’t be covered by your warranty.Some add-on electrical equipment can keep othercomponents from working as they should.Your vehicle has an air bag system. Before attempting toadd anything electrical to your vehicle, seeServicingYour Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle on page 1-58.5-93
