M-Class Interactive Owner's Manual

Vehicle identification plates

Vehicle identification plate with vehicle identification number (VIN) and paint code number

Vehicle identification plate
  

Open the driver's door.

 

You will see vehicle identification plate .

Vehicle identification plate
Vehicle manufacturer
EU type approval number
Vehicle identification number (VIN)
Maximum permissible gross vehicle weight
Maximum permissible towing weight
Maximum permissible front axle load
Maximum permissible rear axle load
Paint code number

Vehicle identification plate (example)

 

Vehicle identification number (VIN)

In addition to the information on the vehicle identification plate, the vehicle identification number (VIN) is also stamped onto the cross member under the second row of seats.

Seat
Carpet
  

Fold seat forwards.

  

Lift up carpet .

 

You will see the vehicle identification number (VIN).

 

Engine number

The engine number is stamped on the engine block (crankcase). More information can be obtained from any Mercedes-Benz Service Centre.