The Chassis number is under the Drivers seat squab - or the passengers if u r LHD! You need to give the squab a good tug as its tight fit - on the cross spar u will see yr chassis number it will read....M3W xxx - good luck ope u find it ok:))
Now up until I read this I had thought a 'squad' only stood for one thing, so here is how I read your post (until I googled it)
The Chassis number is under the Drivers seat pigeon - or the passengers if u r LHD! You need to give the pigeon a good tug as its tight fit
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I have learnt two things today! Where my build number is (I will look later) and the posh (or simply alternative) name for a cushion
