Vehicle Identification Number Arrangement
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Nissan Xterra. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER ARRANGEMENT
| Position | Character | Qualifier | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5N1 | Manufacturer | 5N1: USA produced multi-purpose vehicle |
| 2 | |||
| 3 | |||
| 4 | A | Engine type | A: VQ40DE |
| 5 | N | Vehicle line | N: NISSAN Xterra |
| 6 | 2 | Model change | (0-9) |
| 7 | 8 | Body type | 8: 8 4 Door wagon |
| 8 | u | Gross vehicle weight rating | U: 2WD, 4-wheel ABS, Class D |
| W: 4WD, 4-wheel ABS, Class D | |||
| 9 | * | Check digit | (0 to 9 or X) The code for the check digit is determined by a mathematical computation. |
| 10 | 6 | Model year | 2006 |
| 11 | C | Manufacturing plant | C: Smyrna Tennessee |
| 12 | XXXXX | Vehicle serial number | Chassis number |
| 13 | |||
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