2004 Buick Rainier 5GAET13P-4 — all VINs
544 vehicles carry this factory build. Cars are filed by a fixed rule based on the VIN, so a car never moves between groups.
What 5GAET13P-4 means
- 5GA
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Buick registered — assembled in the United States
- ET13P
- together encode the Rainier line — Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV], 5.3L 8cyl, Four-wheel drive — as Buick filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- 4
- in position 10 — model year 2004
- 9, 11–17
- vehicle-specific fields: check digit, plant code and production sequence
Groups
Too many vehicles to list on one page, so they are split by the next character of a fixed code derived from the VIN. Each group keeps its cars for good.