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GENERAL INFORMATION Vehicle Identification Number
Current snowmobiles have 17 digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)The VIN is organized as follows: Digits 1-3: World Manufacturer IdentifierFor Polaris, this is SN1Digits 4-9: Vehicle Descriptor SectionDigits 10-17: Vehicle Indicator SectionDigits 4-8 of the VIN identify the body style, type, engine type, and seriesThe VIN and the model number must be used with any correspondence regarding service or repair
Example of Current VIN Number
World MfgID
Vehicle Descriptor
Vehicle Identifier