Where is the VIN code located on a sedan?

[ElliottAnn]

Sedan VIN codes can be found in: 1. The left side of the instrument panel; 2. The lower left side of the windshield; 3. On the vehicle identification plate; 4. On the body at the upper part of the right front shock absorber; 5. In the trunk area; 6. On the door hinge pillar, door lock pillar, or one of the door edge pillars connected to the door lock pillar. A sedan's VIN consists of 17 characters, containing information about the vehicle's manufacturer, year, model, body type and code, engine code, and assembly location. The functions of the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) are: 1. To confirm the vehicle's identity; 2. For traffic violation inquiries; 3. To check vehicle batches; 4. For precise parts lookup.