Vehicle data sticker

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Explanation of the PR. numbers (factory codes) on vehicle data sticker

Various brake systems are installed depending on engine and equipment level. These are identified by the PR. numbers (they are also known as factory codes).

Fig 1: Example Of A Vehicle Data Sticker

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Example of a vehicle data sticker

In this example the vehicle is equipped with the following brakes:

Arrow 1 - Rear brakes - 1KE
Arrow 2 - Front brakes - 1ZM

The vehicle data sticker is located as follows:

Vehicles up to 03.00: In spare wheel recess
Vehicles from 04.00 (Only Jetta vehicles): Next to spare tire wheel well, near left rear wheelhouse
In service booklet

The following table explains brake numbers. These are important for the combination of brake calipers/brake discs and brake pads.

Front brakes

Engine Type	PR.- No.	Front brake
2.0l - 85/88 kW (Golf, Jetta, Jetta Wagon)	1LR / 1LS / 1ZM / 1ZP / 1ZR	FS III (15")
1.9l - 66 kW (TDI)
1.9l - 74 kW (TDI)
1.8l - 110/132 kW	1LE / 1ZD /1ZE	FN 3 (15")
2.8l - 130/150 kW
1.8l - 110/132 kW (Golf GTI)	1LQ / 1LJ / 1LJ+E54	FN 3 (16")

Rear brakes (Disc brakes)

Front wheel drive, Golf sedan

Engine type	PR.- No.	Rear brake
2.0l - 85 kW	1KK / 1KS / 1KV / 1KX	C 38 (16")
1.8l - 110 kW
2.8l - 130 kW 2
1.9l - 66/74 kW (TDI)
1.8l - 132 kW (Golf GTI)	1KY+E54	C 38 (16")

2) North American Region

Front wheel drive Jetta, Jetta Wagon

Engine type	PR.- No.	Rear brake
2.0l - 85 kW	1KX	C 41
1.8l - 110/132 kW
2.8l - 130/150 kW 2
1.9l - 66/74 kW (TDI)

2) North American Region

4 Motion

Engine type			PR.- No.	Rear brake
2.8l - 150 kW 2			1KE / 2EG	C 41

2) North American Region