Here you have the option to decrypt your VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) by e.g. determine whether you still have the engine installed at that time or a previous owner has „pimped it up”.
Example: | 8A40F275281 | ||
8 | Model Year | ||
A | Assembly Plant | ||
40 | Body Serial Code | ||
F | Engine Typ | ||
275281 | Serial Number | ||
Assembly Plant: | |||
A | Atlanta | ||
B | Oakville | ||
D | Dallas | ||
E | Mahwah | ||
F | Dearborn | ||
G | Chicago | ||
H | Lorain | ||
J | Los Angeles | ||
K | Kansas City | ||
N | Norfolk | ||
P | Twin Cities | ||
R | San Jose | ||
T | Metuchen | ||
U | Louisville | ||
W | Wayne | ||
Y | Wixom | ||
X | St. Thomas | ||
Body Serial Code: | |||
31 | 4 door sedan | Fairlane | bench |
30 | 2 door hardtop | Fairlane | bench |
34 | 4 door sedan | Fairlane 500 | bench |
33 | 2 door hardtop | Fairlane 500 | bench |
35 | 2 door fastback | Fairlane 500 | bench |
36 | 2 door convertible | Fairlane 500 | bench |
35 | 2 door fastback | Fairlane 500 | bucket seats |
33 | 2 door hardtop | Fairlane 500 | bucket seats |
36 | 2 door convertible | Fairlane 500 | bucket seats |
40 | 2 door hardtop | Torino | bench |
41 | 4 door sedan | Torino | bench |
42 | 2 door fastback | Torino GT | bucket seats |
44 | 2 door hardtop | Torino GT | bucket seats |
43 | 2 door convertible | Torino GT | bucket seats |
32 | 4 door station wagon | Fairlane | bench |
37 | 4 door station wagon | Fairlane 500 | bench |
38 | 4 door station wagon | Torino Squire | bench |
47 | 2 door | Ranchero | bench |
48 | 2 door | Ranchero | bench |
48 | 2 door | Ranchero | bucket seats |
49 | 2 door | Ranchero | bucket seats |
Engine Typ: | |||
U | 170 CID 1 Barrel Carburetor | 6 in line | |
T | 200 CID 1 Barrel Carburetor | 6 in line | |
2 | 200 CID 1 Barrel Carburetor (low compression) | 6 in line | |
C | 289 CID 2 Barrel Carburetor | V8 | |
F | 302 CID 2 Barrel Carburetor | V8 | |
6 | 302 CID 2 Barrel Carburetor (low compression) | V8 | |
J | 302 CID 4 Barrel Carburetor | V8 | |
Y | 390 CID 2 Barrel Carburetor | V8 | |
X | 390 CID 2 Barrel Carburetor (premium gasoline) | V8 | |
S | 390 CID 4 Barrel Carburetor | V8 | |
W | 427 CID 4 Barrel Carburetor | V8 | |
R | 428 CID 4 Barrel Carburetor | V8 |