Vehicle Identification
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Pontiac Vibe. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
The vehicle identification number (VIN) plate 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.
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) System
| Position | Definition | Character | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Country of Origin | 5 | US Built |
| 2 | Manufacturer | Y | Nummi |
| 3 | Make | 2 | Pontiac |
| 4-5 | Carline/Series | SL | Vibe |
| 6 | Body Style | 8 | Station Wagon |
| 7 | Restraint System | 2,4 | Active (Manual) Belts W/Driver and Passenger Inflatable Restraint System (Frontal), Active (Manual) Belts W/Driver/Passenger/Side Airbags |
| 8 | Engine Type | 8 | 1.8L L4 MFI |
| 9 | Check Digit | - | Check Digit |
| 10 | Model Year | 7,8 | 7, 2008 |
| 11 | Plant Location | Z | Fremont, CA |
| 12-17 | Plant Sequence Number | - | Production Plant Sequence Number |