Here you have the opportunity to decrypt your data badge. You can determine if you have installed the original color or the right gear.
| VEH IDENT NO. | Vehicle identification number | ||
| BODY | Body Type Code | ||
| COLOR | Color of the car | ||
| TRIM | Trim-Code | ||
| TRANS | Transmission-type | ||
| AXLE | Rear end ratio | ||
| DSO | Domestic special orders | ||
| BODY: | |||
| 53B | 4 door sedan | ||
| 65B | 2 door hardtop | ||
| 71B | 4 door station wagon | ||
| 53D | 4 door sedan | ||
| 65D | 2 door hardtop | ||
| 71D | 4 door station wagon | ||
| 71K | 4 door station wagon | ||
| 65R | 2 door hardtop | ||
| 53K | 4 door sedan | ||
| 65K | 2 door hardtop | ||
| COLOR: | |||
| 1C | Black |  | >>> Example |
| 2B | Bright Red |  | >>> Example |
| 2M | Dark Red |  | |
| 3G | Dark Blue Metallic |  | |
| 3M | Silver Blue Glow |  | |
| 3Q | Medium Pastel Blue |  | >>> Example |
| 4T | Green Glow |  | |
| 4V | Dark Yellow Green Metallic |  | >>> Example |
| 4Z | Light Green Gold Metallic |  | |
| 47 | Light Green |  | >>> Example |
| 5J | Ginger Glow |  | >>> Example |
| 5T | Saddle Bronze Metallic |  | |
| 5Y | Dark Copper Metallic |  | >>> Example |
| 6D | Pastel Yellow |  | |
| 9D | Polar White |  | >>> Example |
| Vinyl Roof type: | Vinyl Roof colors: | ||
| B | Cross Hatch Full - 2-door | L | Aqua |
| C | Cross Hatch Halo Style - 4-door | A | Black |
| D | Levant Full | B | Blue |
| E | Levant Half | T | Brown |
| F | Normandie | K | Copper |
| G | Odense Full | Y | Gold |
| H | Odense 3/4 | M | Gold Flare |
| J | Odense Embassy | G | Green light |
| K | Normandie 3/4 | R | Jade |
| L | Normandie 1/2 | D | Red |
| N | Odense Half | Z | Saddle |
| P | Silver | ||
| S | Silver Blue | ||
| U | Tan | ||
| J | Taupe | ||
| W | White | ||
| TRIM: | |||
| Torino - Bench | |||
| AA | Black Vinyl | ||
| AB | Blue Vinyl | ||
| AU | Tan Vinyl | ||
| Gran Torino - Bench | |||
| BA | Black Cloth and Vinyl | ||
| BB | Blue Cloth and Vinyl | ||
| BG | Green Cloth and Vinyl | ||
| BU | Tan Cloth and Vinyl | ||
| Gran Torino - Bench | |||
| CA | Black Vinyl | ||
| CB | Blue Vinyl | ||
| CG | Green Vinyl | ||
| CU | Tan Vinyl | ||
| CZ | Saddle Vinyl | not available at station wagons | |
| Gran Torino - Bench | |||
| CQ | White with Blue Vinyl | ||
| CW | White with Black Vinyl | ||
| C5 | White with Green Vinyl | ||
| C9 | White with Saddle Vinyl | ||
| Gran Torino Sport - Bench | |||
| EA | Black Vinyl | ||
| EB | Blue Vinyl | ||
| EU | Tan Vinyl | ||
| EQ | White with Blue Vinyl | ||
| EW | White with Black Vinyl | ||
| E5 | White with Green Vinyl | ||
| E9 | White with Saddle Vinyl | ||
| Gran Torino - Bucket | |||
| DA | Black Vinyl | ||
| DB | Blue Vinyl | ||
| DU | Tan Vinyl | ||
| DQ | White with Blue Vinyl | ||
| DW | White with Black Vinyl | ||
| D5 | White with Green Vinyl | ||
| D9 | White with Saddle Vinyl | ||
| Gran Torino Brougham - Bench | |||
| FA | Black Cloth and Vinyl | ||
| FB | Blue Cloth and Vinyl | ||
| FG | Green Cloth and Vinyl | ||
| FU | Tan Cloth and Vinyl | ||
| FZ | Saddle Cloth and Vinyl | ||
| Gran Torino Brougham - Bench | |||
| GA | Black Vinyl | ||
| GB | Blue Vinyl | ||
| GG | Green Vinyl | ||
| GU | Tan Vinyl | ||
| GZ | Saddle Vinyl | ||
| Gran Torino Brougham - Bench | |||
| GQ | White with Blue Vinyl | ||
| GW | White with Black Vinyl | ||
| G5 | White with Green Vinyl | ||
| G9 | White with Saddle Vinyl | ||
| Gran Torino Brougham Squire - Bench | |||
| RB | Blue Dura-Weave Vinyl | ||
| RG | Green Dura-Weave Vinyl | ||
| RU | Tan Dura-Weave Vinyl | ||
| AXLE: | |||
| 2 | 2,75 | ||
| K | 2,75 traction lok | ||
| 6 | 3,00 | ||
| 0 | 3,00 traction lok | ||
| 9 | 3,25 | ||
| R | 3,25 traction lok | ||
| 4 | 3,40 | ||
| M | 3,40 traction lok | ||
| 7 | 3,55 | ||
| P | 3,55 traction lok | ||
| TRANS: | |||
| W | C4 Automatic | ||
| X | FMX Automatic | ||
| U | C6 Automatic | ||
| DSO: | |||
| 00 | Special | ||
| 11 | Boston | ||
| 12 | Buffalo | ||
| 13 | New York | ||
| 14 | Pittsburgh | ||
| 15 | Newark | ||
| 16 | Philadelphia | ||
| 17 | Washington | ||
| 21 | Atlanta | ||
| 22 | Charlotte | ||
| 23 | Memphis | ||
| 24 | Jacksonville | ||
| 25 | Richmond | ||
| 26 | New Orleans | ||
| 28 | Louisville | ||
| 41 | Chicago | ||
| 42 | Cleveland | ||
| 43 | Milwaukee | ||
| 45 | Lansing | ||
| 46 | Indianapolis | ||
| 47 | Cincinnati | ||
| 48 | Detroit | ||
| 52 | Dallas | ||
| 53 | Kansas City | ||
| 54 | Omaha | ||
| 55 | St. Louis | ||
| 56 | Davenport | ||
| 57 | Houston | ||
| 58 | Twin Cities | ||
| 71 | Los Angeles | ||
| 72 | San Jose | ||
| 73 | Salt Lake City | ||
| 74 | Seattle | ||
| 75 | Phoenix | ||
| 76 | Denver | ||
| 83 | Government | ||
| 84 | Home Office Reserve | ||
| 85 | American Red Cross | ||
| 86 | Recreational Vehicle Pool | ||
| 87 | Body Company | ||
| 89 | Transportation Services | ||
| 90-99 | Export | ||
