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Re: how do I determine the manufacture date? (archive)

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Posted by Gabe on June 02, 2001 at 17:44:13:

In Reply to: how do I determine the manufacture date? posted by john b on June 02, 2001 at 10:14:43:

John,

The mm/yy date information is stamped into the ID label attached to the driver's door. If the label is illegible or missing look at the VIN. This link should help. Reading the VIN from left to right, if the 10th character is D=82, E=83, and so on.

Good luck,

Gabe

http://www.bmwccbc.org/registry/vin/vin.html



I have an 83 320i and I'd like to determne the
month of mfg.
thanks
john





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