How do you find the date of manufacture of a Chevrolet car?

How to Locate a Vehicle's Manufacture Date

1. On most vehicles, the date of manufacture is found on a sticker attached to the car frame and is visible when the driver's side door is open.
2. Open the door, and look for stickers on the car frame near the door latch post (U-shaped bolt). There probably will be more than one.

1. Does VIN number tell you production date?
2. How do I find the manufacture date of my car?
3. How do you find out what month and year a car was made?
4. How do you tell the year of a car by the VIN number?
5. How do you read the year on a VIN number?
6. What does the 8th digit of a VIN mean?
7. What do Chevrolet VIN numbers mean?
8. How do I find the original equipment on my VIN?
9. How do I check a VIN number before 1980?
10. How do I find out the make and model of my car?
11. What does the 5th number in a VIN mean?
12. Can I lookup my vehicle specs by VIN number?

Does VIN number tell you production date?

Every car has a unique number called VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) that is used to identify in which month and year that particular model is manufactured. ... The VIN is an alphanumeric code and you cannot tell the manufacturing month and year simply by looking at it.

How do I find the manufacture date of my car?

On the driver's side door, there is usually a sticker placed by the manufacturer in between the door and the doorjamb, which contains a lot important information about your vehicle. Usually on this sticker, it will list the date of manufacture, or production date.

How do you find out what month and year a car was made?

Open the door, and look for stickers on the car frame near the door latch post (U-shaped bolt). There probably will be more than one. (Click on photo to enlarge) The sticker with a bar code and the vehicle's VIN number is the Safety Standard Certification Label. It contains the month and year of manufacture.

How do you tell the year of a car by the VIN number?

As noted, the vehicle's year is identified by a letter or number in the 10th position from the left in the VIN. As shown above, the 10th character of the VIN indicates its model year.

How do you read the year on a VIN number?

VIN's starting with 1, 4, and 5 are manufactured in the United States. The third number or letter is used by the vehicle manufacturer to identify what kind of vehicle it is: car, truck, bus, etc. The 10^th character of the VIN indicates the model year.

What does the 8th digit of a VIN mean?

Vehicle Description Section

The fourth through eighth digits describe your vehicle's model, body type, restraint system, transmission type, and engine code. The ninth digit is the check digit, which is used to detect fraudulent VINs.

What do Chevrolet VIN numbers mean?

Every Chevrolet car has a unique identifier code called a VIN. This number contains vital information about the car, such as its manufacturer, year of production, the plant it was produced in, type of engine, model and more. ... The VIN also allows a user to get a build sheet of Chevrolet.

How do I find the original equipment on my VIN?

How To Read Your VIN. VINs are able to be decoded; however, you'll typically only use the fourth through eighth letters and numbers to find out the vehicle options. The first number is the country of origin, the next two are the manufacturer and division.

How do I check a VIN number before 1980?

Prior to 1981, motor vehicle manufacturers maintained separate, in-house records of vehicle identification numbers. Call, email or write motor companies to inquire about the Vehicle Identification Number or VIN for your vehicle.

How do I find out the make and model of my car?

The back of your car should have the manufacturer's name on one side and the model on the other side. Plus, the car maker's logo is usually on the front and back of your car. The make and model of the vehicle is usually located on the cover of the owner's manual. Or, it can be found within its first few pages.

What does the 5th number in a VIN mean?

Each manufacturer uses this six-digit field in its way. ... At Toyota, the fifth digit of the VIN identifies the engine and the sixth digit represents the series. The seventh digit details the restraint system, including seat belts and airbags. The eighth digit identifies the model.

Can I lookup my vehicle specs by VIN number?

Go to a VIN decoder website, such as AutoCheck.com, DecodeThis.com or DMV.org. You can use any of these websites to decode your VIN and reveal the meaning of each character to find vehicle specs. Enter the VIN in the search box on any of these sites, then press "Enter."