Vehicle Passport Data (BMW 3 Series E21)

Nameplate (1)

The nameplate is attached to the inner panel of the right front wing. It indicates the model and series number of the vehicle, the gross weight, the gross transport weight and the load on the front and rear axles. Since 1981, the nameplate has indicated a 17-digit number according to the standards of the European Economic Community (EEC).

Car serial number (2)

The vehicle series number is stamped on the inner panel of the right front wing. Since 1981, the vehicle series number has included a 17-digit number according to EEC standards.

Engine model and number (3)

The engine model and number are stamped on the left side of the cylinder block next to the clutch housing.

Paint brand (4)

The paint brand is indicated on the self-adhesive label located next to the nameplate.