How To Find A VIN Number

The vehicle identification number (VIN number) for a car is typically found in one of four places:

How To Find A VIN Number

The vehicle identification number (VIN number) for a car is typically found in one of four places:

1 Front Windshield: The driver side interior dash by the windshield

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2 Engine Block: Front or top of engine block

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3 Engine Frame: Stamped on engine frame

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4 Door Jam: On the driver’s side door jam

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These numbers correlate to the image below.

There are additional places where you can sometimes locate the VIN number – they are marked with an * on the image as well.

Typical Locations to Find Your VIN Number

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Here is a handy video to help you locate the VIN for your car.

1 = Front Windshield
2 = Engine Block
3 = Engine Frame
4 = Door Jam
* = Additional Location