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Where is the VIN number located on the Wuling Hongguang S?

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StRylee
08/28/2025, 04:14:14 AM

The VIN number of the Wuling Hongguang S is located under the front passenger seat. Lift the seat to find it. The VIN number, also known as the vehicle identification number, is unique. The Wuling Hongguang S is an MPV with the following dimensions: length 4369mm, width 1660mm, height 1750mm, wheelbase 2720mm, and a fuel tank capacity of 50 liters. It is equipped with a 1.2L inline 4-cylinder naturally aspirated engine, producing a maximum torque of 110Nm at 3000-4000rpm and a maximum power of 56kW. It is paired with a 5-speed manual transmission.

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DeLeo
09/10/2025, 02:24:24 AM

I've been driving the Wuling Hongguang S for many years, and the VIN is really important. The easiest place to find it is at the bottom left corner of the windshield—you can see it from the driver's seat. There's also a label on the passenger door frame with the VIN printed on it, visible when you open the door. If these two spots aren't clear, you might need to crouch down and check under the passenger seat—lift the floor mat to see the stamped VIN on the chassis. There's another one in the engine compartment near the firewall, but you'll have to get your hands dirty opening the hood. Lastly, don't forget that the VIN is definitely on the vehicle registration certificate—it's essential for annual inspections and ownership transfers. My advice: take a photo of the VIN and save it on your phone as soon as you get a new car, so you don't have to scramble for it in a hurry.

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Sousa
10/24/2025, 03:13:51 AM

When I first bought the Wuling Hongguang S, I couldn't find the VIN either. Later, I discovered the most obvious location is the transparent label on the lower left corner of the windshield. There's also a number directly engraved on the metal frame under the front passenger seat, but you'll need to bend down and lift the floor mat to see it. Another spot is the nameplate near the bottom of the windshield in the engine compartment - just open the hood to locate it. If these locations are unclear, the complete record can definitely be found on the vehicle license or registration certificate. Once during a transfer procedure, I encountered a worn windshield label, but fortunately remembered the number on the vehicle license - otherwise I would have had to spend time finding tools to check under the front passenger seat. I recommend memorizing multiple locations, especially when going on long trips for extra safety.

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DiJulia
12/07/2025, 02:37:36 AM

Last month, I helped a friend locate the VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) for their Wuling Hongguang S, which can be found in four main places. The most common spot is at the lower left corner of the windshield, visible from inside the car. The label on the passenger door frame is also quite obvious. The other two require a bit more effort: lifting the passenger floor mat reveals a stamped number under the seat, or you can open the hood to find the label on the firewall. Lastly, the VIN is printed on the second page of the vehicle registration certificate. Remember, this 17-digit code is like the car's ID card and is essential for used car transactions. I recommend that beginners take a photo and save it on their phone—it's much more convenient than searching for it on the spot.

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VanReed
01/27/2026, 09:01:16 PM

Every time during the annual inspection, they check the VIN of my Wuling Hongguang. The one I use most often is located at the bottom left corner of the windshield, which is clearly visible through the glass. The stamped number under the passenger seat is a bit harder to find—you need to lift the floor mat and crouch down to see it, which often gets clothes dirty. The metal plate in the engine compartment requires opening the hood, and it's positioned near the firewall close to the windshield. If none of these can be found, the vehicle registration certificate definitely has it recorded. Once, the label on my windshield faded from sun exposure, but the number on the registration certificate saved the day. During regular car maintenance, it's a good idea to check if these labels are still legible.

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AngelaLee
04/23/2026, 01:53:55 AM

Our fleet has over a dozen Wuling Hongguang S vehicles, and the VIN is mostly located at the lower left corner of the windshield, allowing for easy recording without exiting the vehicle. The label on the passenger door frame is also conveniently placed, visible upon opening the door. The hardest to find is the direct stamping under the passenger seat, which requires moving the floor mat to discover, but it's the most durable. The engine compartment nameplate is suitable for use during maintenance. One vehicle was involved in an accident, and the windshield label was damaged, so the stamping under the seat was relied upon to confirm the vehicle's identity. It's advisable to keep a copy of the registration certificate in the glove box, as the VIN on it is clear and complete. Remember, the VIN is especially important for such commercial vehicles; getting the number wrong can affect the annual inspection.

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