Meaning Of V.I.N
The meaning of the V.I.N, is as follows:
]4S3BM AA6XA1210001[
The starting and ending brackets (] [) are stop marks.
CODE REFERENCE
| Digits | Code | Meaning | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - 3 | 4S3 | Manufacturer of body area | 4S3: All models except OUTBACK model for C0 4S4: OUTBACK for C0 |
| 4 | B | Car line | B: LEGACY/OUTBACK |
| 5 | M | Body type | M: Sedan R: Wagon |
| 6 | A | Total emission and destination | A: 2.5L non-turbo for U4 B: 2.5L non-turbo for U5 C: 2.5L non-turbo for U6 D: 3.6L non-turbo for U5 E: 3.6L non-turbo for U6 F: 2.5L turbo for U4 G: 2.5L non-turbo for C0 H: 2.5L non-turbo for C5 J: 3.6L non-turbo for C0 K: 2.5L turbo for C0 L: 2.5L non-turbo for C6 M: 3.6L non-turbo for C6 |
| 7 | A | Grade | A: Base B: Premium C: Premium + cold weather package D: Premium + 6CD harman/kardon E: Premium + M/R F: Premium + 6CD harman/kardon + cold weather package G: Premium + M/R + cold weather package H: Premium + M/R + cold weather package + 6CD harman/kardon J: Limited + 6CD harman/kardon K: Limited + 6CD harman/kardon + M/R L: Limited + M/R + navigation M: Limited + M/R |
| 8 | 6 | Restraint system or GVWR Class | 6: Manual belt, dual airbag, side airbag for seat back + curtain airbag for roof (except for OUTBACK model) C: Manual belt, dual airbag, side airbag for seat back + curtain airbag for roof, class C (GVWR 4001 - 5000 lb) (for OUTBACK model) |
| 9 | X | Check digit | 0 - 9&X |
| 10 | A | Model year | A: 2010MY |
| 11 | 1 | Transmission type | 1: Full-time AWD 6MT 2: Full-time AWD 5AT 3: Full-time AWD CVT |
| 12-17 | 210001 | Serial number | 210001 - : Sedan 310001 - : Wagon |