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Where can I find the VIN and engine number of the Mercedes Sprinter W901?

Model: Mercedes Sprinter MK 1, W901 - Years: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Part: Checks and maintenance

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In this video we can see the location of the legal chassis number (VIN= Vehicle Identification Number) and the engine number, on the Mercedes Sprinter W901. We find the VIN on the bottom of the vehicle, on the right side, near the rear wheel. If we move slightly, we find the engine block, on which the number is stamped.

Remember that the chassis number and the engine number are also found in the vehicle registration document. The chassis number is found in section 2 under letter E) while the engine number is found in the same section under letter P.5).


Posted on 17 March 2025 by ScegliAuto


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