Fig. 19 A: Vehicle data sticker: example shows a vehicle with engine code CPTA ③ B: Type plate
Fig. 20 Vehicle identification number
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warningsVehicle identification number.
The vehicle identification number can be read from outside the vehicle through a viewer in the windscreen . The viewer is located in the lower corner of the windscreen. The vehicle identification number is also stamped on the right-hand water drainage channel. The water drainage channel is located between the suspension turret and wing. You have to open the bonnet to gain access to the vehicle identification number .
The vehicle identification number can be displayed in the infotainment system using the button and the and Service function buttons .
Additional vehicle identification for China
In Chinese vehicles, the following body components are marked with the vehicle identification number (VIN) or with a number that can be traced back to the VIN:
Vehicle data sticker
The vehicle data sticker A is in the spare wheel well area in the luggage compartment. It contains the following data:
These vehicle data are also contained in the service schedule.
Type plate
The type plate B can be seen on the lower part of the door pillar when the door is open. Vehicles for certain export countries do not have a type plate.
The type plate contains the following data:
Removing and installing control unit for electronic steering column lock
-J764-
Note
When renewing control unit, select
Renewal function for respective control unit in “Guided
fault finding” or “Guided functions” using → Vehicle
diagnostic tester.
Special tools and workshop equipmen ...
Safety instructions for automatically dimmable interior mirror
WARNING
The mirror glass is made of several
layers and contains an electrolyte to achieve the
dimming functionality. Beware of liquid electrolyte
which runs out o ...
Operating ParkPilot
Fig. 148 ParkPilot ultrasound sensors around
the vehicle, A: in the front bumper, B: in the rear bumper
Fig. 149 In the lower section of the centre
console: button for switching the ParkPilot on and off
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The ParkPilot ...