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Dec 5, 2018 | 09:22 PM

NIL8er

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Engine number vs vin

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Is the VIN and engine number supposed to match?

Dec 6, 2018 | 12:23 AM

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Only if you want the car registered.

Dec 6, 2018 | 01:01 AM

NIL8er

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Originally Posted by Saving4aTL

Only if you want the car registered.

The car is registered and numbers don't match. When has any One even asked if the numbers match to register a car. GTFOH with your smart ass reply.

Dec 6, 2018 | 01:02 AM

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Anyonevwho knows what they're talking about have an answer?

Dec 6, 2018 | 01:14 AM

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No they are not suppose to match. The engine code is something like “J32A3” or “D16Y8”. VIN# is usually more like UA6HJ1783HS7559.

Dec 6, 2018 | 01:17 AM

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No, they don't match. Page 1-2 of the service manual...

Dec 6, 2018 | 01:25 AM

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