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IDENTIFICATION

IDENTIFICATION

IDENTIFICATION NUMBER AND LABEL LOCATIONS

The VIN (Vehicle Identification Numbers) is used to classify the vehicle.


POSITIONING OF THE PLATE LABEL FOR IDENTIFICATION


(1)

Vehicle identification number (VIN)

(3)

Tire inflation pressure label

(5)

Bar code label (USA model)

(4)

Certification plate

(6)

Model number plate

(2)

Emission control label



ENGINE


(1)

Engine serial number



AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION


(1)

Transmission serial number



MANUAL TRANSMISSION


(1)

Transmission serial number



REAR DIFFERENTIAL


(1)

Type (white paint)



MODEL NUMBER PLATE



MEANING OF V.I.N.

The meaning of the VIN is as follows:

]JF4GG616X5G050001[

The starting and ending brackets ( ][ ) are stop marks.

Digits

Code

Meaning

Details

1 to 3

JF4

Manufacturer body area

JF4: Passenger car, FHI made

4

G

Car line

9-2X

5

G

Body type

G: Wagon

6

6

Displacement

2: 2.0 L AWD Turbo

6: 2.5 L AWD

7

1

Grade

1: 2.5i Linear

2: 2.0T Aero

8

6

Restraint

6: Manual belts, dual airbag, side airbag

9

X

Check digit

0 to 9 & X

10

5

Model year

5: 2005MY

6: 2006MY

7: 2007MY

11

G

Transmission type

G: Full-time AWD 5-speed MT single range

H: Full-time AWD 4-speed AT

12 to 17

050001

Serial number

050001 or more: Wagon



MODEL NUMBER PLATE

The model number plate indicates: the applied model, the option code, the trim code, the engine type, the transmission type, and the exterior color code. This information is helpful when placing orders for parts.

GGEDYAJ

Digits Code Meaning Details
1

G

Series

9-2X

2

G

Body style

G: Wagon

3

E

Engine displacement

Drive system

Suspension system

A: 2.0 L AWD Turbo

E: 2.5 L AWD

4

D

Model year

D: 2005MY

5

Y

Destination

Y: Left-hand drive model for North America and Canada

6

A

Grade

A: 2.5i Linear

B: 2.0T Aero

7

J

Transmission, fuel feed system

R: SOHC MPI 4-speed AT

P: DOHC B MPI 4-speed AT

J: SOHC MPI 5-speed MT AWD

D: DOHC B MPI 5-speed MT AWD



The engine and transmission type are as follows:

Engine

EJ253BW7AB

Digits Code Meaning Details
1 and 2

EJ

Engine type

EJ: 4 cylinders

3 and 4

25

Displacement

20: 2.0 L

25: 2.5 L

5

3

Fuel feed system

3: MPI-NON-turbo (SOHC)

5: MPI Turbo

6

B

Exhaust regulations

B: North America (FED, CAL)

7

W

Transmission

W: MT

X: AT

8

7

Minor change

7: “7” is impressed on this vehicle.

9 to 10

AB

Detailed specifications

Used when ordering parts. See the parts catalog for details.



Transmission

TY754VC6AA

Digits Code Meaning Details
1

T

Transmission

T: Transmission

2

Y

Transmission type

Y: Full-time AWD MT center differential

V: Full-time AWD AT center differential

Z: Full-time AWD AT MPT

3 and 4

75

Classification

75: 5MT

1A: AT

1B: AT

5

4

Series

MT

4: 5MT

AT

4: AT

6

V

Transmission specifications

V: Full-time AWD 5-speed MT with viscous coupling center differential single range

L: Full-time AWD 4-speed AT with MPT (direct control system)

Y: Full-time AWD 4-speed AT with VTD center differential

7

C

Engine type

V, N, Z: 920 DOHC Turbo

C, F: 925 SOHC

H, W: 925 DOHC Turbo

8 to 10

6AA

Detailed specifications

Used when ordering parts. See the parts catalog for details.



Rear differential

EJ

Code Reduction gear ratio LSD
EJ

4.111

Viscous

EG

3.900

No

EF

3.545

Viscous

EH

4.111

No



Option code

U4FL

Digits Code Meaning Details
1 and 2

U4

Destination

U4: USA (FED, CAL)

CO: Canada

3 and 4

FL

Main option of vehicle