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Where is the engine serial number located on the Trumpchi GS4?

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DelPaislee
08/30/25 5:21am

Trumpchi GS4's engine serial number can be seen next to the engine after opening the hood. Below is relevant information about the Trumpchi GS4: 1. Body dimensions: The length, width, and height of the GAC Trumpchi GS4 are 4510mm, 1852mm, and 1708mm respectively, with a wheelbase of 2650mm. 2. Powertrain: The 1.3T engine delivers a maximum power of 101kW (137Ps) and peak torque of 202N·m; the 1.5T engine produces a maximum power of 112kW (152Ps) and peak torque of 235N·m.

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DelJaxon
09/12/25 2:32am

I've been driving the Trumpchi GS4 for several years. The engine serial number is located on the front area of the engine block, specifically near the engine cylinder head or the water pump. It's a bit hidden, usually a combination of numbers and letters engraved on the metal. Remember to turn off the engine and let it cool down before searching to avoid burning your hands. Then open the hood and use your phone's flashlight to inspect carefully. The serial number is the vehicle's unique identifier, crucial for used car transactions or insurance claims. When I sold my car last time, I had to provide it – it took some effort but I eventually found it. If it's hard to see, try gently feeling the surface with your fingers as you can usually detect the raised engraving. The location might vary slightly for different model years, so consulting the vehicle manual's diagram is recommended. If you can't find it, just drive to a 4S dealership – they have professional tools and experience to locate it quickly, and you can get a minor maintenance service done while you're there.

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OCooper
10/26/25 3:20am

As a frequent owner of GAC Motor vehicles, let me tell you that the engine serial number is typically engraved on the upper or side areas of the engine block, such as near the ignition coils or exhaust manifold. The location is often deep-set, requiring a flashlight for visibility in poor lighting. This stamped number serves as a crucial vehicle identifier, essential for ownership transfers or repairs. For safety, ensure the car is stationary and the engine is off before checking, and be careful not to drop tools into the engine bay. If you can't find it on your first attempt, don't get discouraged - try a few more times or consult a service center. I've encountered cases where the stamp was faint, but wiping off dust with a cloth made it clearly visible. Neglecting to locate it can cause future hassles, like spending hours searching during annual inspections, so developing a habit of regular checks is beneficial.

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StTyler
12/09/25 3:40am

The engine serial number (VIN) of the Trumpchi GS4 is primarily located on the engine block, commonly near the front close to the fan. After opening the engine hood, you can see it by looking down—it's a small engraved serial number. This stamp is crucial for vehicle registration and anti-theft purposes; not finding it may affect administrative procedures. Always perform this operation when the engine is cool to avoid burns from touching a hot engine. Although the location is small, it's designed for easy identification—keep trying and you'll find it. If locating it proves difficult, refer to the owner's manual or seek assistance from a professional service center, where they can handle it effortlessly.

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