Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Vehicle identification number (VIN)
The vehicle identification number (VIN) can be found in the following locations:
• on the vehicle identification plate
• at the lower edge of the windshield
In addition to being stamped on the vehicle identification plate, the vehicle identification number (VIN) is also stamped onto the vehicle body. It is located under the right-hand seat in the 2nd row of seats.

► Fold carpet 1 under the right-hand seat forwards.
You will see the vehicle identification number (VIN).
Vehicle identification plate withvehicle identification number (VIN)and paint code number
► Open the driver's door.
You will see vehicle identification plate 1.
Example: vehicle identification plate (USA only)
2 Paint code
3 VIN
Example: vehicle identification plate (Can ...
Engine number
1 Emission control information plate,
including the certification of both federal
and Californian emissions standards
2 Engine number (stamped into the
crankcase)
3 VIN (on the lower edge of th ...
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