Procedure for additional vehicle identification number

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Cross through original vehicle identification number.

Fig 1: Identifying Original Vehicle Identification Number And Position Line Dimension

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Remove ENGINE COMPARTMENT LID SEAL LOCATOR

(1) = Original vehicle identification number (line 1).

Mark position lines (2) in accordance with specified dimensions/measurements.

Dimension a = 12 mm

Dimension b = 10 mm