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Vehicle report example:

KL4 CJDSB X J B 123456

Manufacturer:

GM Daewoo Auto & Technology

Manufacturer Address:

199-1 Cheocheon-Dong, Bupyuong-Gu, Incheon 403 714

Plant Country:

SOUTH KOREA

Product Type:

Car

Make:

Buick

Model:

Encore

Model Year:

2018

Series:

Premium

Fuel Type - Primary:

Gasoline

Engine Displacement (ccm):

1364

Engine Code:

3ZZFE

Transmission:

Automatic

Number of Gears:

Made:

2018-01-01

Production Started:

2007-05-01

Production Stopped:

2009-01-01

Body:

Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi Purpose Vehicle (MPV)

Drive:

Front-wheel drive

Color:

White

Number of Seats:

Number of Doors:

Number of Axles:

Weight Empty (kg):

1573

Wheelbase (mm):

2690

Wheel Size:

235/65 R 17 104 V

Max roof load (kg):

Fuel Consumption Extra Urban (l/100km):

7.1

Fuel Consumption Urban (l/100km):

9.4

Emission Standard:

Euro 3

Check Digit:

Sequential Number:

123456

Trim:

FA11

Market:

Steering:

Left Hand Drive (LHD)

Plant City:

BUPYEONG

Fuel System:

HIGH EFFICIENCY TWIN CAM

Engine Model:

LUV: MFI, Variable Valve Timing, ALUM, E85 MAX

Plant Company:

GM Korea

Max Weight (kg):

1946

Engine Cylinders:

Number of Seat Rows:

Transmission (full):

MTM, 5-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT

Fuel Type - Secondary:

Natural Gas

Permitted trailer load without brakes (kg):

750

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What is a Buick VIN?

Every Buick manufacturer assigns a unique ID called Vehicle Identification number (VIN) to each vehicle. This VIN length is 17 digits and is composed of letters and digits holding basic vehicle specification.

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Buick models

Century

Enclave

Encore

Envision

Envista

LaCrosse

Lesabre

Lucerne

Park Avenue

Rainier

Randezvous

Reatta

Regal

Rendezvous

Riviera

Roadmaster

Terraza

Verano

Buick VIN Number schema

Standard	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17
ISO 3779	WMI			VDS						VIS
EU & North America more than 500 vehicles/year	WMI			Vehicle Attributes					Check Digit	Model Year	Plant Code	Sequential Number
EU & North America 500 or fewer vehicles/year	WMI		9	Vehicle Attributes					Check Digit	Model Year	Plant Code	Manufacturer Identifier			Sequential Number

Where is a VIN Number Located on a Buick vehicle?

VIN can be found typically at these locations:

VIN embossed on a vehicle frame in the engine area
Windshield on the driver's side corner
Doorjamb at driver’s side
Vehicle documentation
- Vehicle registration documents
- Purchase contract
- Insurance or Lease policy

More details can be found in Buick VIN FAQ.

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