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Vehicle Identification Number Arrangement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Nissan Pathfinder. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER ARRANGEMENT REFERENCE CHART

Position Character Qualifier Definition
1 5N1 Manufacturer 5N1: USA produced multi-purpose vehicle
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4 A Engine type A: VQ40DE
5 R Vehicle line R: NISSAN Pathfinder
6 2 Model change (0-9)
7 8 Body type 8: 8 4 Door wagon
8 W Gross vehicle weight rating W: 4WD, 4-wheel ABS, Class D
9 * Check digit (0 to 9 or X) The code for the check digit is determined by a mathematical computation.
10 6 Model year 2007
11 C Manufacturing plant C: Smyrna Tennessee
12 XXXXX Vehicle serial number Chassis number
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