Vehicle Identification
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Cadillac DeVille. 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 | 1 | U.S.A. |
| 2 | Manufacturer | G | General Motors |
| 3 | Make | 6 | Cadillac |
| 4-5 | Carline/Series | KD KE KF |
DeVille DeVille Luxury DeVille Touring |
| 6 | Body Style | 5 | Four-Door, Four Window Notchback Sedan |
| 7 | Restraint System | 4 | Passive Automatic Belts w/Driver and Passenger Inflatable Restraints Frontal and Side |
| 8 | Engine Type | Y 9 |
RPO LD8, 4.6L, V8, SFI RPO L37, 4.6L, V8, SFI |
| 9 | Check Digit | 2 | Check Digit |
| 10 | Model Year | 4 | 2004 |
| 11 | Plant Location | U | Hamtramck, MI |
| 12-17 | Plant Sequence Number | 100001- 500000 | DeVille |