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Where can I find the Vehicle Identification Number for my Lincoln?

You can typically find your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) in your vehicle and its documents, or by using your SYNC®* screen, the Lincoln Way App™**, or your Lincoln Account.

Note: The letters I, O, and Q are not included in a VIN to avoid confusion with the numbers 1 (One) and 0 (Zero).

Locating Your Vehicle's VIN

Select the method you are using from the drop-down options below to discover how to locate your VIN:

Vehicle or Documents

You may find your VIN on your:

  • Driver's side doorjamb.
  • Windshield (lower, driver's side corner).
  • Vehicle documentation (e.g., registration, insurance policy, and lease contract).

Note: The VIN location varies by model for vehicles made in 1967 or older. You may find the VIN on the driver's side doorjamb, inside the glove compartment, on the right-hand dash panel, or on the top left-hand side of the frame between the steering gearbox and firewall.

SYNC Screen

  1. Tap Settings on the in-vehicle SYNC screen.
  2. Select General.
  3. Press About SYNC.

Lincoln Way App

  1. Log in to the Lincoln Way App.
  2. Navigate to your Garage.
  3. Select a vehicle.
  4. Press Vehicle Details.

Lincoln Account

  1. Log in to your Account on Lincolncanada.com.
  2. Press on My Lincoln in the top right corner.
  3. Tap on Register/Sign In.
  4. Select a vehicle. 

The VIN will be displayed below an image of your vehicle.

Additional Information

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*Don’t drive while distracted. Use voice-operated systems when possible; don’t use handheld devices while driving. Some features may be locked out while the vehicle is in gear. Not all features are compatible with all phones.

**The Lincoln Way™ App, compatible with select smartphone platforms, is available via a download. Message and data rates may apply.