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The vehicle identification number
Based on the chassis number can be identified by any vehicle. The chassis number is given a series of models, body styles, the gearbox, the drive and the motor. The chassis number is located on the rear mudguard to the engine compartment. | JMZ | BG | 1 | 2 | D | 2 | 00 | 50,001 | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 1 | Manufacturer Designation | All made in Japan Mazda models marked JMZ | | 2 | Series Model Code | BF = Mazda 323 9/85 on 9/89 MY.
BG = Mazda 323 10/89 | | 3 | Code Drive | 1 = front-wheel drive
2 = all-wheel drive
8 = four-wheel drive | | 4 | Code Body | 2 = sedan 4-door
3 = Compact 3 Door
4 = Compact 5 door | | 5 | Engine code | B = 1.4 L petrol engine (unleaded)
C = 1.4 liter injection engine (unleaded)
D = 1.7 liter petrol engine (unleaded)
E = injection engine 1.7 l (unleaded)
F = 1 Injection SOHC engine 1.9 l (unleaded)
G = Injection DOHC engine 2 1.9 liter (unleaded)
H = 2 Injection DOHC engine turbo 1.9-liter (unleaded)
J = 2 high-power DOHC engine with 1.9 liter injection and turbocharger
2 = 1.4 liter petrol engine
3 = 1.1 L gasoline engine
4 = 1.7 liter petrol engine
5 = 1.3 liter petrol engine
6 = 1.5 liter petrol engine
8 = 1.6 liter petrol engine
9 = 1.7 liter diesel engine
1) SOHC (S ingle O ver H ead C amchaft): single overhead camshaft
2) DOHC (D ouble O ver H ead C amchaft): two overhead camshaft | | 6 | Transmission Code | 1 = 4-speed manual
2 = 5-speed manual
3 = 3-speed automatic
5 = 4-speed automatic | | 7 | Irrelevant | | | 8 | Serial number | |
Vehicle Identification Number  The type and number of the engine the engine BP  Type and number of the automatic transmission  Engines OT, B5, B6 
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