PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (PIN)

• Does not have a standardized format.
• Does not have check digit algorithms or year identifiers.
• Do not have a standardized location.
• Are often mixed up and mistaken with component (CIN) and attachment identification numbers.
• Public PIN's are often removed or altered on equipment thefts.

VVS or the manufacturer can provide law enforcement and insurance carriers the location of confidential numbers stamped into the frames of equipment manufactured since 1982.

MANUFACTURERS

John Deere Corp. (John Deere)
One John Deere Place
Moline, IL 61265

309.765.8000

Case Corp. (Case-IH)
700 State Street
Racine, WI 53404

414.636.6011

Agco Corp. (Allis, Gleaner, Massey Ferguson)
4839 River Green Parkway
Duluth, GA

770.813.9200

New Holland North America (Ford New Holland)
500 Diller Avenue
New Holland, PA 17557

717.355.1121

INFORMATION TO NOTE FOR EQUIPMENT VALUATIONS

1. PIN
   
2. Full Model Number
   
3. Manufacture Date
   
4. Options (enclosed cab, ac, fenders, weights, etc.)
   
5. Engine Type, Size and Horsepower
   
6. Transmission Type and Speeds
   
7. Hours
   
8. Tire Size, Type (floatation), Ply Rating,Number and Condition
   
9. Maintenance History (overhauls, etc.) - consider getting an oil
   sample for verification.
   
10. Condition

For accessories, similar information as required.

FOR ASSISTANCE CONTACT:

Vehicle Valuation Services, Inc.
1 South 450 Summit Avenue
Suite 380
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
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888.475.9975
Fax: 888.475.9935