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Vehicle Identification Numbers (VIN codes)/Daewoo/VIN Codes
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Positions 1–3, World Manufacturer Identifier:
KLA - Daewoo passenger car made in South Korea
Position 4, Model Line:
T - Lanos (T100 platform)
J - Nubira (J100 platform)
V - Leganza (V100 platform)
Position 5, Trim Level:
Lanos:
A - S ('99-'02)
B - SE ('99-'00)
B - Sport ('01-'02)
C - SX ('99-'00)
Nubira:
A - SX ('99)
B - CDX ('99-'02)
C - SE ('00-'02)
Leganza:
A - SX w/auto. trans. ('99-'01) or CDX w/auto. trans. ('99-'02)
B - SE w/auto. trans. ('99-'02)
G - SE w/man. trans. ('99-'02)
Position 6, Body Style:
Lanos:
2 - 3-dr. hatchback
5 - 4-dr. sedan
Nubira:
5 - 4-dr. sedan
6 - 5-dr. hatchback ('99 only)
8 - 4-dr. station wagon
Leganza:
6 - 4-dr. sedan
Position 7, Restraint System:
Lanos, Nubira sedan ('99), Nubira 5-d, Nubira wagon:
2 - Front: 3-point Manual seatbelts (Active belts) plus dual front airbags, Rear: Outboard 3-point Manual seatbelts & and center 2-Point Manual Lap Belt
Nubira sedan ('00-'02):
2 - Front: 3-point Manual seatbelts (Active belts) plus dual front airbags, Rear: Outboard 3-point Manual seatbelts & and center 3-point Manual seatbelt
Leganza:
9 - Front: 3-point Manual seatbelts (Active belts) plus dual front airbags, Rear: Outboard 3-point Manual seatbelts & and center 2-Point Manual Lap Belt
Position 8, Engine:
6 - 1.6L DOHC, 16-valve GM Family I E-TEC I4 (Lanos)
Z - 2.0L DOHC, 16-valve GM Family II D-TEC I4 made in Australia by GM Holden (Nubira)
2 - 2.2L DOHC, 16-valve GM Family II D-TEC I4 made in Australia by GM Holden (Leganza)
Position 9, Check Digit
Check digit
Position 10, Model Year:
Model year
Position 11, Production Plant:
B: Bupyeong, South Korea (Lanos, Leganza)
K: Kunsan, South Korea (Nubira)
Positions 12–17, Serial Number