Club Car Precedent Starting 2003 and newer the have positioned their serial numbers in glove box on the passengers side of the vehicle. The first two numbers (not letters) indicate the last two digits of the year of manufacture. Club Car DS Since 1981 have positioned their serial numbers just under the glove box on the passengers side of the vehicle. The first two numbers (not letters) indicate the last two digits of the year of manufacture. *NOTE* If your golf cart was made in the year 2000 then you need let us know which style of back seat that you have. This is needed to ensure that you will receive the proper parts for your Club Car. Club Car DS 2000.5-present Models have a connected (one piece) seat back, also have black top supports, and thicker top with handles on each side of the of the top. Club Car DS 1982-2000.5 Models have (two) distinct split seat backs, also silver aluminum top supports, and have a thin top. Club Car Golf Carts prior to 1981, you can find the serial number by raising the seat and locating the aluminum, I-beam frame section closest to the batteries on the driver's side of the car. If the serial number plate has been removed, you can confirm it is a 1975-1980 model if it has two brake pedals and one accelerator pedal.