1996 GMC Safari Owner's Manual - Page 289

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) 1111111111111111Il 1 1 1l SAMPLE4UXTM072675 Service Parts Identification Label You'll find this label on the inside of the front storage compartment door. It's very helpful if you ever need to order parts. On this label is: your VIN, 0 0 themodel designation, paint information, and a list of all production options and special equipment. This is the legal identifier for your vehicle. It appears on a plate in the front cornerof the instrument panel, on the driver's side. You can see it if you look through the windshield from outside your vehicle. TheVIN also appears on the Vehicle Certification and Service Parts labels and the certificates of title and registration. Be sure that this label is not removed from the vehicle. Engine Identification The eighth characterin your VIN is the engine code. This code will help you identify your engine, specifications and replacement parts. 6-59