Where is the VIN in the Bmw Seria 3?
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VIN Location Overview for Bmw Seria 3
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| Generation & Years | Typical VIN Locations | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Bmw 3 Series E36 1992 1997 | Engine Bay – Cowling/Firewall Stamping (Primary) Door Jamb / B-Pillar VIN Sticker (If Equipped) Rear License Plate Area (Sticker – US Specific / Forensic Check) | View details |
 | Bmw 3 Series E46 1998 2004 | Engine Bay Stamped VIN (Chassis Number) — Right Front Strut Tower Manufacturer Data Plate (Type Plate / VIN Sticker or Plate) Windshield VIN Plate (Mostly US/Canada) | View details |
 | Bmw 3 Series E90e91e92e93 2005 2011 | B-Pillar (Driver’s Door Jamb) Safety Label Lower Windshield (Driver’s Side) Front Strut Tower (Engine Bay) — Passenger Side
+1 | View details |
 | Bmw 3 Series F30f31f34 2012 2018 | Windshield (Driver’s Side, Lower Corner) Door Jamb / B-Pillar VIN Label Engine Bay (Right/Passenger Front Strut Tower)
+1 | View details |
 | Bmw 3 Series G20g21g28 2019 2021 | 1) Driver’s Side B-Pillar (Door Jamb) 2) Windshield (Dashboard VIN Plate) 3) Engine Bay (Strut Tower Stamp)
+2 | View details |
Bmw 3 Series E36 1992 1997
Engine Bay – Cowling/Firewall Stamping (Primary) Door Jamb / B-Pillar VIN Sticker (If Equipped)
+1
Bmw 3 Series E46 1998 2004
Engine Bay Stamped VIN (Chassis Number) — Right Front Strut Tower Manufacturer Data Plate (Type Plate / VIN Sticker or Plate)
+1
Bmw 3 Series E90e91e92e93 2005 2011
B-Pillar (Driver’s Door Jamb) Safety Label Lower Windshield (Driver’s Side)
+2
Bmw 3 Series F30f31f34 2012 2018
Windshield (Driver’s Side, Lower Corner) Door Jamb / B-Pillar VIN Label
+2
Bmw 3 Series G20g21g28 2019 2021
1) Driver’s Side B-Pillar (Door Jamb) 2) Windshield (Dashboard VIN Plate)
+3
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