Vehicle identification plate(example: Can‐
ada, complete vehicles)
1
Vehicle manufacturer
2
VIN (vehicle identification number)
3
Permissible grossmass
4
Permissible grossmassofvehicle combina‐
tion
5
Permissible front axle load
6
Permissible rear axle load
7
Dateofmanufacture
8
Paint code
Vehicle identification plate(example: Can‐
ada, incomplete vehicles)
1
Vehicle manufacturer
2
VIN (vehicle identification number)
3
Permissible grossmass
4
Permissible grossmassofvehicle combina‐
tion
5
Permissible front axle load
6
Permissible rear axle load
7
Dateofmanufacture
8
Paint code
The maximum permissible gross vehicle weight is
made up of thevehicle weight,all vehicle occu‐
pants, thefuel and theload. The maximum gross
axle weight rating is themaximum weight that
can be carried by one axle (front or rear axle).
Neverexceed themaximum permissible gross
vehicle weight or themaximum gross axle weight
rating forthe front or rear axle.
Vehicle identification platemay also contain the
following data:
R
payload
R
curb weight
R
numberofpassengerseats
VIN engravedunderneaththe hood
EngravedVIN 1 is located underneaththe hood.
VIN underneaththe windshield
The VIN is alsoattached as alabel on thelower
section of windshield 2.
Emission Control Information label
Example: Emission Control Information label
%
The dataisvehicle-specificand can differ
from that shown.
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