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Where is the engine number imprint location for the Lavida?

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VonAriel
08/29/2025, 12:28 AM

The Lavida engine number can be found on the vehicle's driving license or the vehicle registration certificate. Here are the detailed explanations: The Lavida engine number is located on the vehicle's driving license. The engine number serves as the engine's ID, containing relevant information about the engine as marked by the manufacturer in accordance with regulations. Lavida Design: The front fascia retains the multi-slat grille and integrated headlight design of the current Lavida model, featuring LED headlights. Instead of a closed grille, the slats are finished in white. The side profile maintains the same sleek lines as the current Lavida, with a long upper waistline running through the body. The fenders are adorned with chrome trim, and the charging port is located above the right rear wheel arch. The wheels feature a glossy multi-spoke design for a stylish look. The rear end sees minimal changes, with clean and straight lines.

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BethanyLynn
09/10/2025, 10:16 PM

Last time I helped a friend inspect a car, I encountered the issue of locating the engine number on a Lavida. On older Lavida models, the imprint location is usually on the side of the engine block near the connection between the engine and transmission, which is quite tricky to access. You need to open the hood, then squat down and look toward the rear of the engine on the driver's side. Remember to do this when the engine is cold to avoid burning your hands. For some model years, it might be blocked by pipes, so you'll need a flashlight to find it. I've seen some repair shops remove the air filter box to locate it, but if you're doing it yourself, just wear gloves and feel around carefully—it's a stamped indentation. When taking the imprint, press the specialized imprint paper firmly for a clear copy.

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VonHadley
10/24/2025, 11:05 PM

Locating the Lavida's engine number depends on the model year. For newer Lavida models, it's mostly found on the front part of the engine, near the upper right side. Just lift the hood, and you'll spot the silver flat steel stamp at a glance. If it's an older PQ34 platform version, the number is typically located at the rear of the engine, close to the firewall, requiring you to reach in and feel for it. If you still can't find it, here's a simple trick: drive to a car wash and have them use a high-pressure water gun to clean the dirty surface of the engine bay. After washing away the sludge, the stamp will become much more visible. Before taking a rubbing of the number, remember to spray some carburetor cleaner around the stamp to remove grease stains. This ensures the numbers come out clear, avoiding any issues at the DMV.

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LiamLee
12/07/2025, 10:28 PM

The location of the Lavida engine number varies in two ways. For the newer EA211 engine, it's usually found on the raised platform at the top after removing the engine cover, with the stamped numbers facing upward, making it easy to locate. The older EA111 engine is more troublesome, requiring you to feel around below the intake manifold or at the junction between the engine and transmission. Last week, when I was taking a rubbing of my own car, I discovered a handy trick: lying on the ground and looking up from underneath the car, you can use your phone's flashlight to take a photo through the gap behind the right front wheel. This method is much easier than blindly reaching around. The area around the stamped numbers tends to accumulate oil and grime, so keep a bottle of WD-40 and a toothbrush handy to clean it before taking a rubbing, otherwise the impression will come out smeared.

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