Figure 1. Location of the most important number plates on the vehicle. 1. Type plate; 2. Stamped chassis number; 3. Engine number with a working volume of 2.5 liters; 4. Engine number with a working volume of 1.9 liters; 5. Engine number on gasoline engines; 6. Gearbox number; 7. Year of release; 8. Paint number
An important characteristic is the year of vehicle manufacture (item 7). When ordering any spare part, it is important to always indicate the year of vehicle manufacture.
The easiest way to find out the chassis and engine numbers is to take them from the vehicle's registration document or operating permit. This is official data that must be verified when selling a car.
When ordering spare parts, it is extremely important to indicate the full chassis and engine numbers.