Where is the VECI label located?
engine compartment
The vehicle’s emissions certification can be found on the vehicle emission control information (VECI) label located in the vehicle’s engine compartment. The VECI label includes emissions certification, engine family or test group, engine displacement, OBD, model year, fuel type, and catalyst information.
How do I get an emissions label?
If your vehicle is missing the emission label you may be able to order a new one from your United States dealer or you can contact the manufacturer directly for the test group number for your particular vehicle.
What includes VECI?
Technician A says the Vehicle Emissions Control Information (VECI) label typically includes spark plug part number and spark plug gap. Technician A says the Vehicle Safety Certification (VSC) label includes the month and year of vehicle manufacture.
Where is the VECI label located and what information does it contain?
The VECI label is typically located on the underside of the hood, on a strut tower, a radiator support, fan shroud or the firewall.
What information can you find from reading the under hood emission label?
The Emission-Control-Label or each vehicle’s under-hood emission control label is the primary source for emissions control components and will indicate the vehicle’s certification type, U.S. EPA Regulations for Federal vehicles and U.S.California Regulations along with the model year.
How do I know if my truck is California emissions?
Look at the VEHICLE EMISSION CONTROL INFORMATION label clearly displayed in the engine compartment. It meets California emissions specs if the label says “California emission standard (CARB certified)”, “sale in all 50 states (50-state certified)”, or “sale in the northeast”.
What is a VECI?
The Vehicle Emission Control Information (VECI) label is extremely important when replacing the catalytic converter, completing emissions inspections, or when ordering emissions control parts.
What is an underhood emissions label?
The federal government requires vehicle manufactures to place this label in the vehicle’s engine compartment. This label will allow you to determine which emission components your vehicle is required to have. The components will normally be listed in abbreviated form.
What information is included on the VECI label under the hood?
Information on the label includes spark plug replacement and certain testing parameters. In order to determine your group, each car is tested on rollers to see which VECI emissions group your car is in. This also classifies your vehicles test group, which is also displayed on your VECI emissions label.
Where can I find the Veci emission label?
Most VECI emission labels are located under the hood, although some VECI stickers can be located in the door jamb with the VIN (vehicle identification number) labels, Tire Pressure labels and air bag warning decals. Manufacturers sometimes have a VHRD (vehicle hose replacement diagram) label next to or near the VECI emissions sticker.
When to replace the Veci decal on your car?
If your vehicle is missing its VECI decal it is critical that you order a replacement emissions label ASAP. Most times these labels are necessary while preforming maintenance under the hood.
What is the VIN number on a Toyota?
Your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is the unique identifier of your vehicle.
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