Code letters and date of manufacture on transmission

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Fig 1: Locating Transmission Code Letters And Date Of Manufacture (3 Of 3)

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Additional data depends on manufacture.

Fig 2: Identifying Format Of Code Letters And Date Of Manufacture On Transmission

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NOTE: The transmission code letters are also shown on the vehicle identification plates.