Vehicle Certification (VC) Label: Notes

Fig 1: Identifying Vehicle Certification (VC) Label Locator

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The vehicle certification (VC) label contains the manufacturer name, the month and year of manufacture, the certification statement, and the VIN. It also includes gross vehicle weight ratings (GVWR) and tire information.

Fig 2: Vehicle Weight Ratings (GVWR) And Tire Information Label

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Fig 3: Identifying Paint Code

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The first set of paint code numbers/letters indicate the vehicle primary body color. The second set of letters/numbers (if applicable) indicate a two-tone or accent body color. All paint codes are a base coat/clear coat finish.

CX - Dark Shadow Gray
D6 - Screaming Yellow
DV - Light Tundra
E4 - Vermilion
G3 - Pueblo Gold
JL - Dark Toreador Red
S1 - Sonic Blue
TS - Silver Frost
UA - Ebony
YZ - Oxford White

Fig 4: Identifying Brake Codes Label

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2 - 4-wheel anti-lock brakes
3 - Traction control brake system
5 - 4-wheel anti-lock with Traction control brake system

Fig 5: Identifying Interior Trim Codes Label

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The interior trim codes are listed below. The first digit listed indicates the seat and fabric style. The second digit listed indicates the interior trim color.