Vehicle identification number (VIN)
The vehicle identification number (VIN) can be found in the following locations:
• on the vehicle identification plate
• at the lower edge of the windshield
In addition to being stamped on the vehicle identification plate, the vehicle identification number (VIN) is also stamped onto the vehicle body. It is located under the right-hand seat in the 2nd row of seats.

► Fold carpet 1 under the right-hand seat forwards.
You will see the vehicle identification number (VIN).
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