CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT IDENTIFICATION & SERIAL NUMBER LOCATION GUIDE
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JCB Backhoe Loaders Serial Number VIN Location Guide
Serial Number Locations for JCB Backhoe Models:
Identifying the serial number on your JCB backhoe loader is the first step in ensuring accurate management and maintenance. This section outlines where you can find the serial number on a broad range of JCB models:
- Models Included: 214, 215, 217CS, 1CX, 2CX, 3CX, 4CX, 1CXT, 4CN, 5CX.
- Example Format: 17 digits, such as SLP214FCXE0484824, provide a standardized method for identification across various models and production years.
- Location Variability: Depending on the model, the VIN can be found on either the right or left side of the cab, just above the cylinder arm, mirroring the location practices of industry leaders like Caterpillar.
- Additional VIN Details: On some models, the last 6 digits of the VIN may be prominently stamped in a red box on the curb side of the frame, just under the engine compartment opening, providing an additional reference point for identification.