Vehicle Specification Decal
The vehicle specification decal lists the vehicle
model, identification number, and major component
models. It also recaps the major assemblies and in-
stallations shown on the chassis specification sheet.
One copy of the specification decal is attached to the
driver’s side sunvisor; another copy is inside the rear
cover of the
Owner’s Warranty Information for North
America
booklet. An illustration of the decal is shown
in
Fig. 1.1
.
NOTE: Labels shown in this chapter are ex-
amples only. Actual specifications may vary from
vehicle to vehicle.
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety
Standard (FMVSS) Labels
NOTE: Due to the variety of FMVSS certification
requirements, not all of the labels shown will
apply to your vehicle.
Tractors with or without fifth wheels purchased in the
U.S. are certified by means of a certification state-
ment (
Fig. 1.2
) and the tire and rim information, com-
bined into one label. This label is attached to the left
rear door post, as shown in
Fig. 1.3
.
If purchased for service in the U.S., trucks built with-
out a cargo body have an incomplete certification
label (
Fig. 1.4
) attached to the left rear door post. In
addition, after completion of the vehicle, a certifica-
tion label similar to that shown in
Fig. 1.2
must be
attached by the final-stage manufacturer. This label
will be located on the left rear door post and certifies
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USE VEHICLE ID NO.
WHEN ORDERING PARTS
WHEELBASE
ENGINE NO.
TRANS NO.
FRT AXLE NO.
REAR AXLE NO.
REAR AXLE NO.
RATIO
FOR COMPLETE PAINT INFORMATION
SEE VEHICLE SPECIFICATION SHEET
MANUFACTURED BY
MODEL
VEHICLE ID NO.
DATE OF MFR
ENGINE MODEL
TRANS MODEL MAIN
FRONT AXLE MODEL
REAR AXLE MODEL
PAINT MFR
PAINT NO.
PART NO. 24−00273−010
COMPONENT INFORMATION
IMRON PAINT−CAB
CAB COLOR A: WHITE (4775)
CAB COLOR B: BROWN (3295)
CAB COLOR C: BROWN (29607)
CAB COLOR D: DARK BROWN (7444)
Fig. 1.1, Vehicle Specification Decal, U.S.-Built Vehicle
Shown
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1
2
3
1.
Date of Manufacture: by month and year
2.
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: developed by taking
the sum of all the vehicle’s gross axle ratings
3.
Gross Axle Weight Ratings: developed by
considering each component in an axle system–
including suspension, axle, wheels, and tires–and
using the lowest component capacity as the value
for the system
Fig. 1.2, Certification Statement, U.S.
1
2
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1.
Tire and Rim Information
2.
Certification Statement
Fig. 1.3, Label Location
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Fig. 1.4, Incomplete Vehicle Certification Label, U.S.
Vehicle Identification
1.1