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The vehicle identification number (VIN) plate is the legal identifier of the vehicle. The VIN plate is located on the upper left corner of the instrument panel (I/P). The VIN number can be seen through the windshield from the outside of the vehicle:

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) System

Position

Definition

Character

Description

1

Country of Origin

1

United States

2

Manufacturer

G

General Motors

3

Make

C

Chevrolet Truck, GMC Truck, Cadillac Truck

4

GVWR/Brake System

--

--

--

2994/6500 Hydraulic

3175/7000 Hydraulic

3901/8600 Hydraulic

5

Truck Line/Chassis Type

C

K

Two Wheel Drive

Four Wheel Drive

6

Series

6

½ Ton Luxury

7

Body Type

2

Sport Utility Truck - Avalanche, Escalade EXT, Escalade EXT Platinum

3

Four-Door Cab/Utility - Full Size Yukon, Tahoe, Denali Escalade, and Escalade Platinum

6

Suburban, Yukon XL, Denali XL, Escalade ESV, Escalade ESV Platinum

8

Engine Type

C

3

0

J

3

0

J

Y

K

Y

8

4.8L V8 MFI (LY2)

5.3L V8 Flexible Fuel with DoD - Aluminum Block

5.3L V8 Flexible Fuel with DoD - Iron

5.3L V8 MFI (LYS)

5.3L V8 MFI (LC9)

5.3L V8 MFI (LMG)

5.3L V8 with DoD

6.0L V8 MFI (L76)

6.0L V8 MFI (LY6)

6.0L V8 with DoD

6.2L V8 MFI (L92)

9

Check Digit

--

Check Digit

10

Model Year

7

2007

11

Plant Location

G

J

R

Silao

Janesville

Arlington

12-17

Plant Sequence Number

100,001

Plant Sequence Number

4.8L (LY2), 5.3L (LC9, LYS, LMG), 6.0L (L76, LY6), 6.2L (L92) Engine ID and VIN Derivative Location

Refer to Engine Identification .

4L60-E/4L65-E/4L70-E Transmission ID and VIN Derivative Location

Refer to Transmission Identification Information .

4L80-E/4L85-E Transmission ID and VIN Derivative Location

Refer to Transmission Identification Information .

6L50/6L80/6L90 Transmission ID and VIN Derivative Location

Refer to Transmission Identification Information .