The vehicle identification number (VIN) plate (1) is the legal identifier of the vehicle. The VIN plate is located on the upper left corner of the instrument panel (I/P) and can be seen through the windshield from the outside of the vehicle.

1

Country of Origin

1

USA

2

Manufacturer

G

General Motors

3

Make

6

Cadillac

4

5

Carline/Series

6DM

CTS - Left Hand Drive Sedan - 4 Door

6

Body Style

5

Sedan - 4 Door, 4 Window, Notchback

7

Restraint System

7

Active Manual Belts W/Driver and Passenger Supplemental Inflatable Restraint Frontal and Side

8

Engine Type

V

RPO LLT, Gas, 6 Cylinder, 3.6L, SIDI, V6, Aluminum, 60 Degrees, GM

7

RPO LY7, Gas, 6 Cylinder, 3.6L, SFI, V6, Aluminum, 60 Degrees, GM

9

Check Digit

Varies

Check Digit

10

Model Year

8

2008

11

Plant Location

O

Lansing, MI

12-17

Plant Sequence Number

--

100001

All engines and transmissions are stamped with a partial vehicle identification number (VIN). This table identifies the different VIN derivative characters and their respective positions.

1

Division

6

Cadillac

2

Model Year

8

2008

3

Plant Location

O

Lansing, MI

4-9

Plant Sequence Number

--

100001

A VIN derivative can be used to determine if a vehicle contains the original engine or transmission by matching the VIN derivative positions to their accompanying positions in the complete VIN.

1

3

2

10

3

11

4-9

12-17