1997 Pontiac Sunfire Owner's Manual - Page 300

Vehicle IdentificationNumber (VIN) I I - a the modeldesignation, a paint information and 1 IIr I I I I I I I I I I I I I 11l1111111111I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I II11111 1111111111111111111I1111111 11111I 1111 1 1 1 111111 1111 SAMPLE4UXVM072675 4 7 MODEL YEAR I 01 !4 a a list of all production optionsand special equipment. Be sure that this label is not removed from thevehicle, EGE NN, I CODE f \ PLANT ASSEMBLY Electrical System Add-On Electrical Equipment This is the legal identifier for your Pontiac. It appearson a plate in the front corner of the instrument panel, on the driver's side. You can see it if you look through the windshield from outside your vehicle.The VIN also appears onthe Vehicle Certification and Service Parts labels and the certificates title and registration. of NOTICE: Don't add anything electrical your Pontiac to unless you check with your dealer first. Some electrical equipment can damage your vehicle and the damage wouldn't be covered your by warranty. Some add-on electrical equipment can keep other components from working as they should. ~~ Engine Identification The 8th character in your VIN is the engine code, This code will help you identifyyour engine, specifications and replacementparts. Service Parts IdentificationLabel You'll find this labelon your spare tire cover. It's very helpful if you ever need to order parts. On this labelis: your VIN, Your vehicle has an air bag system. Before attempting add anything electricalto your Pontiac, see "Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Pontiac" in the Index. 6-56