Kia Rio: General Information / Identification Numbers

Kia Rio 2017-2020 YB Service Manual / General Information / Identification Numbers

General information

Identification Number

Identification Number Description

Vehicle Identification Number

1.	World Manufacturer Identifier (WMI) - KNA : Passenger vehicle, MPV(Multipurpose Passenger Vehicle)/SUV(Sports Utility Vehicle)/RV(Recreational Vehicle) - KNC : Commercial vehicle (Van) - KND : MPV/SUV/RV (For U.S.A., Canada, Mexico) - KNH : Van

2.	Vehicle line - D : Rio

3.	Model & Series - A : Low grade (L, GA1, GA2) - B : Middle-Low grade (GL, GB1, GB2) - C : Middle grade (GLS, JSL, GD1, GD2) - D : Middle-High grade (HGS, GE1, GE2) - E : High grade (TOP, GF1, GF2) - 6 : Premium grade (PGL, GC1, GC2) - 7 : Super HGSL (SHG, GG1, GG2)

Body/Cabin type, Gross Vehicle Weight Rating

KNA

- 1 : Limousine

- 2 : Sedan - 2 door

- 3 : Sedan - 3 door

- 4 : Sedan - 4 door

- 5 : Sedan - 5 door

- 6 : Coupe

- 7 : Convertible

- 8 : Wagon

- 9 : Commercial Van

- 0 : Pick-Up

KNC (Commercial vehicle / Van)

Except U.S.A., Canada, Mexico, Gulf Cooperation Council, China

- X : Standard Cabin / Semi-Bonnet

- Y : Double Cabin / Bonnet

- Z : Super Cabin / Box

For U.S.A, Canada, Mexico, Gulf Cooperation Council, China

- 2 : Standard Cabin Class-H 4×2

- 3 : Standard Cabin Class-E 4×2 / Semi-Bonnet Class-E 4×2

- 4 : Standard Cabin Class-E 4×4 / Semi-Bonnet Class-E 4×4

- 5 : Standard Cabin Class-F 4×2 / Semi-Bonnet Class-F 4×2

- 6 : Standard Cabin Class-F 4×4 / Semi-Bonnet Class-F 4×4

- 7 : Double Cabin Class-E 4×2 / Bonnet Class-E 4×2

- 8 : Double Cabin Class-E 4×4 / Bonnet Class-E 4×4

- 9 : Double Cabin Class-F 4×2 / Bonnet Class-F 4×2

- 0 : Double Cabin Class-F 4×4 / Bonnet Class-F 4×4

- A : Super Cabin Class-E 4×2 / Box Class-E 4×2

- B : Super Cabin Class-E 4×4 / Box Class-E 4×4

- C : Super Cabin Class-F 4×2 / Box Class-F 4×2

- D : Super Cabin Class-F 4×4 / Box Class-F 4×4

KND

- 1 : Wagon 4×2 Class-A

- 2 : Wagon 4×2 Class-B

- 3 : Wagon 4×2 Class-C

- 4 : Wagon 4×2 Class-D

- 5 : Wagon 4×2 Class-E

- 6 : Wagon 4×2 Class-F

- 7 : Wagon 4×2 Class-G

- A : Wagon 4×4 Class-A

- B : Wagon 4×4 Class-B

- C : Wagon 4×4 Class-C

- D : Wagon 4×4 Class-D

- E : Wagon 4×4 Class-E

- F : Wagon 4×4 Class-F

- G : Wagon 4×4 Class-G

KNH

- 1 : Box

- 2 : Bonnet

- 3 : Semi-Bonnet

Restraint system, Brake system

KNA, KND

Except U.S.A, Canada, Mexico

- 0 : Both sides - None

- 1 : Both sides - Active belt

2 : Both sides - Passive belt

For U.S.A, Canada, Mexico

Code	Seat belt	Front airbag		Knee airbag		Side airbag			Curtain airbag
Code	Seat belt	Driver side	Passenger side	Driver side	Passenger side	1st row	2nd row	3rd row	1st row	2nd row	3rd row
A	°	°	°	×	×	°	×	×	°	°	×
B	°	°	°	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×
C	°	°	°	×	×	°	×	×	°	°	°
D	°	°	°	×	×	°	°	×	°	°	×
E	°	°	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×
F	°	°	°	×	×	°	×	×	×	×	×
J	°	°	°	°	×	°	°	×	°	°	×
L	°	°	°	°	×	°	×	×	°	°	×
N	°	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×
H	°	°	°	°	×	°	×	×	°	°	°

KNC, KNH

Except U.S.A, Canada, Mexico

- 7 : Hydraulic brake system

- 8 : Pneumatic brake system

- 9 : Mixed brake system

For U.S.A, Canada, Mexico

- X : Hydraulic brake system

- Y : Pneumatic brake system

- Z : Mixed brake system

6.	Engine type - 1 : Gasoline engine 1.0 T-GDI (Kappa) - 2 : Gasoline engine 1.2 MPI (Kappa) - 3 : Diesel engine 1.4 TCI (U-II) - 4 : Gasoline engine 1.4 MPI (Kappa)

Check digit or driving direction & transmission

Except U.S.A., Canada, Mexico, Gulf Cooperation Council, China and Yemen

- A : LHD & MT

- B : LHD & AT

- C : LHD & MT+Transfer

- D : LHD & AT+Transfer

- E : LHD & CVT

- F : LHD & Decelerator

- G : LHD & DCT

- L : RHD & MT

- M : RHD & AT

- N : RHD & MT+Transfer

- S : RHD & AT+Transfer

- T : RHD & CVT

- U : RHD & Decelerator

- V : RHD & DCT

For U.S.A, Canada, Mexico, Gulf Cooperation Council, China, Yemen

- Check digit : 0 ~ 9, ×

8.	Model year - G : 2016, H : 2017, J : 2018, K : 2019... …

9.	Plant of production - 6 : Sohari (Korea) - 5 : Hwaseong (Korea) - 7 : Gwangju (Korea) - T : Seosan (Korea)

10.	Vehicle production sequence number - 000001 ~ 999999

Engine Number

1.	Engine fuel - G : Gasoline - D : Diesel

2.	Engine range - 3 : 4 cycle 3 cylinder - 4 : 4 cycle 4 cylinder

3.	Engine development order and capacity - F : U engine (Diesel) - L : Kappa engine (Gasoline)

4.	Engine Capacity - A : 1248 cc (Kappa Engine - MPI) - C : 999 cc (Kappa Engine - T-GDI) - C : 1,368 cc (Kappa Engine - MPI) - C : 1,396 cc (U Engine)

5.	Production year - G : 2016, H : 2017, I : 2018, J : 2019...

6.	Plant of production - A : Asan (Korea) - B : Beijing (China) - H : Hwaseong (Korea) - K : Montgomery (U.S.A.) - M : Chennai (India) - P : Poseung (Korea) - S : Sohari (Korea) - T : Izmit (Turkey) - U : Ulsan (Korea) - W : Shandong (China) - Z : Zilina (Slovakia) - 1 : Yancheng (China)

7.	Engine production sequence number - 000001 - 999999

Automatic (A4CF1)

1.	Model - F : A4CF1

2.	Model year - F : 2015, G : 2016, H : 2017, I : 2018...

3.	Final gear ratio - 3 : 4.375

4.	Detailed classification - DD : 4.375 Kappa 1.4 sedan, CUV - CD : 4.609 Kappa 1.4 CUV - FD : 4.375 Kappa 1.4 sedan

5.	Plant of production - 2 : Powertech - Pant 2 (Korea) - 4 : Powertech - Pant 4 (Korea) - U : Ulsan - Plant 1 (Korea) - S : Ulsan - Plant 2 (Korea) - N : Ulsan - Plant 3 (Korea) - H : Hwasung (Korea)

6.	Transaxle production sequence number - 000001 - 999999

Manual (M6CF1)

1.	Assembly code of plant

2.	Model year - F : 2015, G : 2016, H : 2017, I : 2018...

3.	Plant of production - B : Beijing (China) - H : Hwasung (Korea) - J : Ostrava (Chech) - M : Chennai (India) - U : Ulsan (Korea)- W : Wia

4.	Transaxle production sequence number - 000001 - 999999

Manual (M6CF3-1)

1.	Model - W : M6CF3-1

2.	Model year - F : 2015, G : 2016, H : 2017, I : 2018...

3.	Plant of production - B : Beijing (China) - W : Hwasung (Korea) - J : Ostrava (Chech) - M : Chennai (India) - U : Ulsan (Korea)

Speed

Spare

6.	Final gear ratio - A : 3.471 - N : 3.250

7.	Transaxle production sequence number - 000001 - 999999

Manual (M5EF2)

1.	Model - M : M5EF2

2.	Production year - F : 2015, G : 2016, H : 2017, I : 2018...

3.	Final gear ratio - 1569 : 4600 - 1572 : 4800

4.	Transaxle production sequence number - 000001 - 999999

Manual (M5CF1-1)

1.	Model - T : M5CF1-1

2.	Production year - F : 2015, G : 2016, H : 2017, I : 2018...

3.	Plant of production - B : Beijing (China) - W : Hwasung (Korea) - J : Ostrava (Chech) - M : Chennai (India) - U : Ulsan (Korea)

4.	Speed - 5 : 5 speed

Reserve

6.	Final gear ratio - B : 3.833 - R : 3.722

7.	Transaxle production sequence number - 000001 - 999999

Paint Code

Code	Color
UD	Clear White
4SS	Silky Silver
ABP	Aurora Black Pearl
EU3	Smoky Blue
ABT	Platinum Graphite
URG	Urban Green
BEG	Signal Red
SEN	Deep Sienna Brown
MYW	Most Yellow

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