How do i know which mazda 3 i have

1. The Mazda3 S has a bigger engine than the Mazda 3 I.
2. The Mazda3 S has a 6-speed transmission while the Mazda3 I has a 5-speed transmission.
3. The Mazda3 I gets better mileage than the Mazda3 S.
4. The Mazda3 S has AFS while the Mazda3 I doesn’t.
5. Side airbags are standard with the S but not with the I.

How do you read a Mazda Vin?

How to Decode a Mazda VIN?

1. 4 = Country of manufacture (United States)
2. F = Manufacturer (Mazda)
3. 4 = Vehicle Type (Completed Vehicle)
4. Y = Restraint Type (Manual SE)
5. R13 = (Mazda B Series, 4WD Regular Cab Pickup)
6. U = Engine Type (3.0L MFI V6 Engine,Gasoline 150HP)
7. 0 = Security Code.
8. 1 = Model Year (2001)

Where is Mazda VIN number?

Simply go out to your car and stand on the driver’s side of your Mazda, near the windshield. Looking through the windshield from the outside, you should find a plate attached to the cowl panel, which you’ll find on the driver’s side of the dashboard. This plate should display your Mazda VIN for you to copy down.

How do I know what Mazda 3 i have?

Identify the fourth through the eighth characters. They describe what kind of vehicle you have and will tell you what features come with your specific car, such as the model, body style, trim, engine type, series and sometimes safety features. If you have a Mazda 3, BK should be the first two digits in this section.

What is Mazda 3 s?

Whats the difference between a Mazda 3i and 3s?

The main difference between the Mazda 3s and the Mazda 3i is that the 3s has a bigger engine compared to the latter. The 3s has a 6-speed transmission, while the 3i has a 5-speed transmission. Mazda 3s has keyless entry, while the Mazda 3i does not. The Mazda 3s has side airbags, while the Mazda 3i lacks them.

What does my Mazda VIN mean?

Every Mazda car has a unique identifier code called a VIN. This number contains vital information about the car, such as its manufacturer, year of production, the plant it was produced in, type of engine, model and more. The VIN also allows a user to get a build sheet of Mazda.

How do I decode my Australian VIN number?

Learn what the 17 characters in your VIN are telling you.

1. Character 1: Shows where the vehicle manufacturer.
2. Character 2 To 3: Designates the vehicle manufacturer.
3. Character 4 To 8: Denotes the vehicle’s brand, engine size, and type.
4. Character 9:
5. Character 10:
6. Character 11:
7. Character 12 To 17:
8. Car VIN# 6HGCG1659WA029633.

What is a VIN?

VIN stands for Vehicle Identification Number and, since 1981, is expressed as a 17-character serial number. Each of the positions in a VIN describes a specific aspect of the vehicle

Example VIN for 2011 Ford Fiesta

• 3
• F
• A
• D
• P
• 4
• E
• J
• 9
• B
• M
• 1
• 5
• 6
• 9
• 3
• 7

The World Manufacturer Identification code, with the first character identifying the country of assembly (e.g. 1:United States)

Characters used to identify vehicle attributes such as body style, model and engine type. Each manufacturer uses this section differently

A Check Digit used to algorithmatically validate the entire VIN

Indicates the model year of the vehicle (e.g. B:1987 or 2011). Must sometimes be read with postion 7 in the VIN, in order to make an accurate determination

The plant in which the vehicle was manufactured. The code varies with each manufacturer

These last six digits are used to identify a specific vehicle within the border Year/Make/Model class

Where do I find the VIN?

If you are shopping for a New or Used vehicle you will usually find the VIN with the published listing information

You can also find a car's VIN in the following locations on the driver's side:

• At the base of the windshield
• In the doorjamb

Our free VIN Decoder allows you to obtain a vehicle's information instantly.

Just enter a VIN in the above field, click the DECODE button, and obtain:

• Engine Specifications
• Available Styles and Trims
• Exterior and Interior Colors
• Interior, Exterior and Safety Equipment
• Vehicle Features and Technical Specifications
• And more!

We support 17-character VINs from 1981 to the present.

Note: This product is intended to provide a general description of the information generated by the entered vehicle's Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and some pieces of data may be general to that specific model and not entirely accurate for the vehicle specified.

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