Model plate
Body
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Introduction of the New E-Class, Model Series 212 Sedan
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Model plate and vehicle identification number (VIN)
The model plate is mounted on the right side in the
door frame.
1 Model plate
2 Vehicle manufacturer
3 Vehicle identification number (VIN)
4 Permissible gross vehicle weight
5 Permissible traction weight
6 Permissible front axle load
7 Permissible rear axle load
8 Paint code number
9 Cover
10 Stamped vehicle identification number
In addition to the model plate, the vehicle identifica-
tion number (VIN) is also stamped into the bodywork.
It is located at the bottom in front of the passenger
seat on the seat crossmember.
To check the VIN, move the front passenger seat all
the way back and flip up the cover in the floor
covering. The vehicle identification number is now
visible.
P00.01-3760-00
Location of model plate
P00.01-3761-00
Example model plate
P00.01-3762-00
Location of stamped VIN
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