How to decode VIN, engine and transaxle numbers:
(North America)
Vehicle Identification Number
1. World Manufacturer Identifier (WMI)
- R : QX (Hyundai internal model code name for Venue)
3. Model & Series
- 1 : Both side - Active belt
6. Engine type
- 3 : Smartstream G 1.6
7. Check digit or Driver’s side & Transmission
Except U.S.A, Canada, Mexico, Gulf Cooperation Council, China, Yemen
- Check digit : 0 - 9, ×
8. Model year
- K : 2019, L : 2020, M : 2021, N : 2022 ...
9. Plant of production
- 000001 - 999999
Engine Number
1. Engine fuel
- G : Gasoline
2. Engine range
- 4 : 4 cycle 4 cylinder
3. Engine development order
- F : Gamma engine
4. Engine capacity
- M : 1598cc (Smartstream G 1.6)
5. Model year
- K : 2019, L : 2020, M : 2021, N : 2022 ...
6. Plant of production
– 000001 - 999999
Transaxle Number
Intelligent Variable Transmission Number (C0GF1)
1. Model
- CX : C0GF1
2. Model year
- K : 2019, L : 2020, M : 2021 N : 2022...
3. Final gear ratio
- 000001 - 999999
Manual (M6CF1)
1. Assembly code of plant
2. Model year
- J : 2018, K : 2019, L : 2020, M : 2021 ...
3. Plant of production
- 000001 - 999999
Manual (M6CF1)
1. Assembly code of plant
2. Model year
- J : 2018, K : 2019, L : 2020, M : 2021 ...
3. Plant of production
- 000001 - 999999
Source:Service Tech Info, Chapter 1, General Information
(North America)
Vehicle Identification Number
1. World Manufacturer Identifier (WMI)
- 3KP : Passenger vehicle
- KMH : Passenger vehicle
- R : QX (Hyundai internal model code name for Venue)
3. Model & Series
- A : Low grade (L)
- B : Middle - Low grade (GL)
- C : Middle grade (GLS, JSL, TAX)
- D : Middle-High grade (HGS)
- E : High grade (TOP)
- 2 : Sedan - 2 door
- 3 : Sedan - 3 door
- 4 : Sedan - 4 door
- 5 : Sedan - 5 door
- 6 : Coupe
- 7 : Convertible
- 8 : Wagon
- 9 : Commercial Van
- 0 : Pick-Up
- 1 : Both side - Active belt
6. Engine type
- 3 : Smartstream G 1.6
7. Check digit or Driver’s side & Transmission
Except U.S.A, Canada, Mexico, Gulf Cooperation Council, China, Yemen
- A : LHD & MT
- B : LHD & AT
- C : LHD & MT+Transfer
- D : LHD & AT+Transfer
- E : LHD & CVT
- F : LHD & Reduction Gear
- G : LHD & DCT
- H : LHD & DCT+Transfer
- L : RHD & MT
- M : RHD & AT
- N : RHD & MT+Transfer
- S : RHD & AT+Transfer
- T : RHD & CVT
- U : RHD & Reduction Gear
- V : RHD & DCT
- W : RHD & DCT+Transfer
- Check digit : 0 - 9, ×
8. Model year
- K : 2019, L : 2020, M : 2021, N : 2022 ...
9. Plant of production
- A : Asan (Korea)
- C : Cheonju (Korea)
- U : Ulsan (Korea)
- 000001 - 999999
Engine Number
1. Engine fuel
- G : Gasoline
2. Engine range
- 4 : 4 cycle 4 cylinder
3. Engine development order
- F : Gamma engine
4. Engine capacity
- M : 1598cc (Smartstream G 1.6)
5. Model year
- K : 2019, L : 2020, M : 2021, N : 2022 ...
6. Plant of production
- A : Asan (Korea)
- B : Beijing (China)
- H : Hwasung (Korea)
- K : Montgomery (U.S.A)
- M : Chennai (India)
- P : Poseung (Korea)
- S : Sohari (Korea)
- T : Izmit (Turkey)
- U : Ulsan (Korea)
- W : Shandong (China)
- Z : Zilina (Slovakia)
- 1 : Yancheng (China)
– 000001 - 999999
Transaxle Number
Intelligent Variable Transmission Number (C0GF1)
1. Model
- CX : C0GF1
2. Model year
- K : 2019, L : 2020, M : 2021 N : 2022...
3. Final gear ratio
- U : 6.052
- Y : 6.483
- B : Gamma-II 1.6 MPI (15inch)
- B : Gamma-II 1.6 MPI (17inch)
- 4 : Powertech Plant 4
- M : PTM
- C : PTC Plant 1
- D : PTC Plant 2
- E : PTC Plant 3
- 000001 - 999999
Manual (M6CF1)
1. Assembly code of plant
2. Model year
- J : 2018, K : 2019, L : 2020, M : 2021 ...
3. Plant of production
- H : Hwasung (Korea)
- U : Ulsan (Korea)
- W : Wia
- M : Chennai
- J : Ostrava
- B : Beijing
- 000001 - 999999
Manual (M6CF1)
1. Assembly code of plant
2. Model year
- J : 2018, K : 2019, L : 2020, M : 2021 ...
3. Plant of production
- H : Hwasung (Korea)
- U : Ulsan (Korea)
- W : Wia
- M : Chennai
- J : Ostrava
- B : Beijing
- 000001 - 999999
Source:Service Tech Info, Chapter 1, General Information