I want to take my car to a mechanic for some routine maintenance, but I’ve been told that I’ll need to know my car’s trim level before going. Where do I find my car’s trim level?
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
If you want to know the trim of your car, the best place to check first is the owner’s manual. That’s probably your best bet for finding your two-letter trim level.
Can’t find the trim level there? Don’t panic, there are a bunch of other places you can check such as:
Sales invoice from when you first purchased the car
Your trim level will certainly be in one of those places! And, if all else fails and you’re already seeing a mechanic, you can always ask them as well. Just make sure to jot it down for future reference!
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