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How do you decode a Nissan VIN?

To decode a Nissan VIN (Vehicle Identification Number):

1. First Character: Indicates country of origin.

- Example: 1 (United States)

2. Second and Third Characters: Manufacturer identifier (Nissan).

- Example: N6

3. Tenth Character: Indicates model year (MY)

- Example: A (2010), B (2011), C (2012), D (2013), E (2014), F (2015), G (2016), H (2017), J (2018), K (2019), L (2020)

4. Eleventh Character: Indicates assembly plant.

- Example: N (Smyrna), Y (Kyushu)

5. Remaining Characters: Includes details such as body style, engine type, transmission, and production sequence.

For further detail and specific vehicle information, you can refer to the Nissan VIN Decoder available online or consult the owner's manual for your vehicle.