VIN Number Anatomy: What Every Character Means
A complete visual guide to reading a VIN. Learn what each of the 17 characters encodes — from country of origin to production sequence — with an interactive decoder.
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Guides and resources about VIN decoding, window stickers, and automotive tools for consumers and dealerships.
Where to Find the VIN on a Car: 7 Locations to Check
Not sure where to find your Vehicle Identification Number? Here are all the places you can locate the VIN on any car, truck, or SUV — inside and out.
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How to Get a Window Sticker from a VIN: A Guide for Dealers & Buyers
Find out how to retrieve the original window sticker (Monroney label) for any vehicle using its VIN. Learn what a window sticker contains and why dealerships need them.
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What Is a VIN Number? A Complete Guide to Vehicle Identification Numbers
Learn what a VIN number is, how to read the 17-character code, and what each section reveals about your vehicle's history, manufacturer, and specifications.
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