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Old 09-04-2012, 03:21 PM   #1
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how do you read the last digits of the VIN?

what information can be gained? is it possible to see the build date?
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Old 09-04-2012, 03:35 PM   #2
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I think you can see the month and year it was built on the door jams. Goodluck!
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Old 09-04-2012, 07:00 PM   #3
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Search the shop manual in the first PDF section and it breaks down the whole VIN. Production date is not part of the VIN.
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