Rev. U.S. Vin Guide.qxd
VIN Positions 1-3
World Manufacturer Identification
Make
VIN Code Vehicle Manufacturer
1FA
Ford Motor Company, USA
Ford
1FB
Ford Motor Company, USA
Ford
1FC
Ford Motor Company, USA
Ford
1FD
Ford Motor Company, USA
Ford
1FF
Ford Motor Company, USA
Ford
1FM
1FT
1L1
1LJ
1LN
1ME
1MH
1ZW
2FA
2FB
2FC
2FD
2FF
Ford Motor Company, USA
Ford Motor Company, USA
Ford Motor Company, USA
Ford Motor Company, USA
Ford Motor Company, USA
Ford Motor Company, USA
Ford Motor Company, USA
Auto Alliance International, Inc.
Ford Motor Company of Canada, Ltd.
Ford Motor Company of Canada, Ltd.
Ford Motor Company of Canada, Ltd.
Ford Motor Company of Canada, Ltd.
Ford Motor Company of Canada, Ltd.
Ford
Ford
Lincoln
Lincoln
Lincoln
Mercury
Mercury
Mercury
Ford
Ford
Ford
Ford
Ford
2FM
2FT
2ME
2MH
3FA
3FB
3FC
3FD
3FE
3FM
3FT
3ME
4F2
4F3
4F4
4M2
4M3
4M4
4N2
4N3
4N4
5LD
5LM
5LT
1F8
Ford Motor Company of Canada, Ltd.
Ford Motor Company of Canada, Ltd.
Ford Motor Company of Canada, Ltd.
Ford Motor Company of Canada, Ltd.
Ford Motor Company (Mexico)
Ford Motor Company (Mexico)
Ford Motor Company (Mexico)
Ford Motor Company (Mexico)
Ford Motor Company (Mexico)
Ford Motor Company (Mexico)
Ford Motor Company (Mexico)
Ford Motor Company (Mexico)
Ford Motor Company, USA
Ford Motor Company, USA
Ford Motor Company, USA
Ford Motor Company, USA
Ford Motor Company, USA
Ford Motor Company, USA
Ford Motor Company, USA
Ford Motor Company, USA
Ford Motor Company, USA
Ford Motor Company, USA
Ford Motor Company, USA
Ford Motor Company, USA
American Transportation Corp, USA
Ford
Ford
Mercury
Mercury
Ford
Ford
Ford
Ford
Ford
Ford
Ford
Mercury
Mazda
Mazda
Mazda
Mercury
Mercury
Mercury
Nissan
Nissan
Nissan
Lincoln
Lincoln
Lincoln
Ford
7/4/02
2:53 PM
Type
Passenger Car
Bus
Basic (Stripped) Chassis
Incomplete Vehicle
Motor Vehicle Equipment w/o
Engine/Powertrain (Glider)
MPV
Truck (Completed Vehicle)
Passenger Car – Limousine
Incomplete Vehicle
Passenger Car
Passenger Car
Incomplete Vehicle
Passenger Car
Passenger Car
Bus
Basic (Stripped) Chassis
Incomplete Vehicle
Motor Vehicle Equipment w/o
Engine/Powertrain (Glider)
MPV
Truck (Completed Vehicle)
Passenger Car
Incomplete Vehicle
Passenger Car
Bus
Basic (Stripped) Chassis
Incomplete Vehicle
Incomplete Vehicle
MPV
Truck (Completed Vehicle)
Passenger Car
MPV
Incomplete Vehicle
Truck (Completed Vehicle)
MPV
Incomplete Vehicle
Truck (Completed Vehicle)
MPV
Incomplete Vehicle
Truck (Completed Vehicle)
Incomplete Vehicle
MPV
Truck (Completed Vehicle)
Incomplete Vehicle (Bus Chassis)
VIN Position 4
Restraint System Type for Passenger Cars Only
VIN Code Passenger Car Identifiers
B
Active Belts (all designated seating positions) – Valid for F/CMVSS 500 Low-Speed Vehicles Only –
F
H
Active Belts (all designated seating positions) plus Driver and Passenger air Bags – Applies to
all Passenger Cars
Active belts (all designated seating positions) Driver and Passenger Air Bags plus Driver and
Passenger Side Air Bags, Curtains, or Canopies
VIN Position 4
Brake
System
GVWR
Class
Hydraulic
Hydraulic
Hydraulic
Hydraulic
Hydraulic
Hydraulic
Hydraulic
Hydraulic
Hydraulic
Hydraulic
Hydraulic
Hydraulic
Hydraulic
Hydraulic
Air
Air
Air
Air
Air
Class A:
Class B:
Class C:
Class D:
Class E:
Class F:
Class G:
Class G:
Class H:
Class 3:
Class 4:
Class 5:
Class 6:
Class 7:
Class 3:
Class 4:
Class 5:
Class 6:
Class 7:
1lb. Brake System and GVWR Class for Trucks and MPV’s Brake System
(only) for Buses and Incomplete Vehicles – GVWR class as shown are not applicable
VIN CODE
Lt. Truck’s &
MPV’s w/
RHD U.S.
Lt. Truck’s & Drv & Pass
Postal
Truck’s w/o MPV’s w/
Air Bags &
Service
GVWR Range
Air Bags Drv & Pass Side Air Bags, Explorer
air bags
Curtains,
w/o
or Canopies Air Bags
Not greater than 3,000 pounds
T
3,001-4,000 pounds
U
B
4,001-5,000 pounds
Y
C
5,001-6,000 pounds
Z
D
M
6,001-7,000 pounds
R
E
G
7,001-8,000 pounds
P
F
8,001-8,500 pounds
V
8,501-9,000 pounds
H
N
9,001-10,000 pounds
J
S
10,001-14,000 pounds
K
W
14,001-16,000 pounds
L
X
16,001-19,500 pounds
M
A
19,501-26,000 pounds
N
26,001-33,000 pounds
P
10,001-14,000 pounds
T
14,001-16,000 pounds
U
16,001-19,500 pounds
V
19,501-26,000 pounds
W
26,001-33,000 pounds
X
VIN Position 5
Ford Passenger Car Identifiers
Designation
VIN Code
P
"Ford" Make
M
"Lincoln" or "Mercury" Make
T
All passenger cars imported from outside North America or non-Ford built passenger
cars marketed by Ford
Page 6
VIN Positions 5-7
VIN Code
MAKE-FORD
P11
P13
P20
P22
P31
P33
P34
P36
P37
P38
P39
P40
P42
P44
P45
P48
P49
P52
P53
P55
P56
P58
P59
P60
P64
P70
P71
P72
P73
P74
MAKE-MERCURY1
M50
M53
M55
M58
M59
T60
T61
T62
M74
M75
MAKE-LINCOLN
M81
M82
M83
M84
M85
M86
M87
M97
1
Line, Series, Body Type for Passenger Cars
Car Line
Series
SE
SE
Body Type
ZX2
Escort1
Th!nk Neighbor
Th!nk Neighbor
Focus
Focus
Focus
Focus
Focus
Focus
Focus
Mustang
Mustang
Mustang
Mustang
Mustang
Mustang
Taurus
Taurus
Taurus
Taurus
Taurus
Taurus
Thunderbird
Thunderbird
Crown Victoria
Crown Victoria
Crown Victoria
Crown Victoria
Crown Victoria
ZX3
LX
SE
SE
ZX5
ZTS
ZX3 SVT
Base
GT
Base
GT
Cobra
Cobra
LX
SE
SE SVG
SE Comfort
SE
SE Comfort
Base
Neiman Marcus
Commercial – LWB
Police Interceptor
S (Fleet-LPO:Commer. App.)
Base
LX
2-Dr. Coupe
4-Dr. Sedan
2-Passenger
4-Passenger
3-Dr. Coupe
4-Dr. Sedan
4-Dr. Sedan
4-Dr. Wagon
5-Dr. Sedan
4-Dr. Sedan
3-Dr. Coupe
2-Dr. Coupe
2-Dr. Coupe
2-Dr. Convertible
2-Dr. Convertible
2-Dr. Coupe
2-Dr. Convertible
4-Dr. Sedan
4-Dr. Sedan
4-Dr. Sedan
4-Dr. Sedan
4-Dr. Station Wagon
4-Dr. Station Wagon
2-Dr. Convertible
2-Dr. Convertible
4-Dr. Sedan
4-Dr. Sedan
4-Dr. Sedan
4-Dr. Sedan
4-Dr. Sedan
Sable
Sable
Sable
Sable
Sable
Cougar
Cougar
Cougar
Grand Marquis
Grand Marquis
GS
LS
LS Premium
GS
LS Premium
I4
V6
High Output V6
GS
LS
4-Dr. Sedan
4-Dr. Sedan
4-Dr. Sedan
4-Dr. Station Wagon
4-Dr. Station Wagon
3-Dr. Coupe
3-Dr. Coupe
3-Dr. Coupe
4-Dr. Sedan
4-Dr. Sedan
Town Car
Town Car
Town Car
Town Car
Town Car
LS
LS
Continental
Executive
Signature
Cartier
Executive – L
Cartier – L
V6
V8
4-Dr. Sedan
4-Dr. Sedan
4-Dr. Sedan
4-Dr. Sedan Long Wheelbase
4-Dr. Sedan Long Wheelbase
4-Dr. Sedan
4-Dr. Sedan
4-Dr. Sedan
Line, Series, Chassis, Cab Type or Body Type for Trucks, Multipurpose
Passenger Vehicles (MPV’s), Buses and Incomplete Vehicles (IV's) with
VIN Positions 5-7
GVW Ratings of 4990 Kilograms (11,000 Pounds) or less
VIN Code
Line
Series Chassis Type
Cab or Body Type
Vehicle Type
MAKE-FORD
R10
Ranger
4X2
Pickup-Regular Cab
Truck
R11
Ranger
4X4
Pickup-Regular Cab
Truck
R14
Ranger
4X2
Pickup-Supercab 2-Dr
Truck
R15
Ranger
4X4
Pickup-Supercab 2-Dr
Truck
R44
Ranger
4X2
Pickup-Supercab 4-Dr
Truck
R45
Ranger
4X4
Pickup-Supercab 4-Dr
Truck
R08
Ranger (Electric) Electric Vehicle 4X2
Pickup-Regular Cab
Incomplete Vehicle
R09
Postal Ranger
RHD
U.S. Postal Service –
Incomplete Vehicle
(Electric)
Electric Vehicle 4X2
Basic Stripped Chassis
MAKE-MERCURY1
U66
Mountaineer
4X2
4-Door
MPV
U76
Mountaineer
4X4
4-Door
MPV
U86
Mountaineer
AWD
4-Door
MPV
V11
Villager
Base
4X2
Wagon
MPV
V12
Villager
Sport
4X2
Wagon
MPV
V14
Villager
Estate
4X2
Wagon
MPV
MAKE-FORD
MPV
A50
Windstar
Base
4X2
3-Dr. Wagon2
Windstar
LX
4X2
4-Dr. Wagon
MPV
A511
A52
Windstar
SE
4X2
4-Dr. Wagon
MPV
Windstar
SEL
4X2
4-Dr. Wagon
MPV
A531
A54
Windstar
VAN
4X2
3-Dr. Van
Truck
MPV
A55
Windstar
LX
4X2
3-Dr. Wagon2
A56
Windstar
SEL
4X2
4-Dr. Wagon
MPV
A57
Windstar
SE Sport
4X2
4-Dr. Wagon
MPV
A58
Windstar
Limited
4X2
4-Dr. Wagon
MPV
MAKE-LINCOLN1
U27
Navigator
Base
4X2
4-Door
MPV
U28
Navigator
Base
4X4
4-Door
MPV
W05
Blackwood
4X2
Pickup-Crew Cab
Truck
W06
Blackwood
Not Available 4X4
Pickup-Crew Cab
Truck
1
Available in the U.S. only
Passenger Vehicles (MPV’s), Buses, and Incomplete Vehicles
VIN Position 5-7
(IV’s) with GVW Ratings of 4990 Kilograms (11,000 Pounds) or less
VIN Code
Line
Series
Chassis Type
Cab or Body Type
Vehicle Type
MAKE-FORD
U01
Escape
XLS
4X2
5-Door
MPV
U02
Escape
XLS
4X4
5-Door
MPV
U03
Escape
XLT
4X2
5-Door
MPV
U04
Escape
XLT
4X4
5-Door
MPV
U15
Expedition
XLT
4X2
4-Door
MPV
U16
Expedition
XLT
4X4
4-Door
MPV
U17
Expedition
Eddie Bauer
4X2
4-Door
MPV
U18
Expedition
Eddie Bauer
4X4
4-Door
MPV
U40
Excursion
XLT
4X2
4-Door
MPV
U41
Excursion
XLT
4X4
4-Door
MPV
U42
Excursion
Limited
4X2
4-Door
MPV
U43
Excursion
Limited
4X4
4-Door
MPV
U60
Explorer
Sport
4X2
2-Door
MPV
U70
Explorer
Sport
4X4
2-Door
MPV
U62
Explorer
XLS
4X2
4-Door
MPV
U72
Explorer
XLS
4X4
4-Door
MPV
U63
Explorer
XLT
4X2
4-Door
MPV
U73
Explorer
XLT
4X4
4-Door
MPV
U64
Explorer
Eddie Bauer
4X2
4-Door
MPV
U74
Explorer
Eddie Bauer
4X4
4-Door
MPV
U65
Explorer
LTD
4X2
4-Door
MPV
U75
Explorer
LTD
4X4
4-Door
MPV
U67
Explorer
Sport Trac
4X2
4-Door
MPV
U77
Explorer
Sport Trac
4X4
4-Door
MPV
U69
Explorer
RHD
4X2
U.S. Postal Service –
Basic Stripped Chassis
IV
U79
Explorer
RHD
4X4
U.S. Postal Service –
Basic Stripped Chassis
IV
Available in U.S. only
2
4th door optional
MAKE-FORD
F07
F-Series
W07
F-Series
X07
F-Series
F08
F-Series
W08
F-Series
X08
F-Series
F17
F-Series
X17
F-Series
F18
F-Series
X18
F-Series
F20
F-Series Super Duty
X20
F-Series Super Duty
W20
F-Series Super Duty
F21
F-Series Super Duty
X21
F-Series Super Duty
W21
F-Series Super Duty
F30
F-Series Super Duty
X30
F-Series Super Duty
W30
F-Series Super Duty
F31
F-Series Super Duty
X31
F-Series Super Duty
W31
F-Series Super Duty
F32
F-Series Super Duty
X32
F-Series Super Duty
W32
F-Series Super Duty
F33
F-Series Super Duty
X33
F-Series Super Duty
W33
F-Series Super Duty
F34
F-Series Super Duty
X34
F-Series Super Duty
W34
F-Series Super Duty
F35
F-Series Super Duty
X35
F-Series Super Duty
W35
F-Series Super Duty
F150
F150
F150
F150
F150
F150
F150
F150
F150
F150
F250
F250
F250
F250
F250
F250
F350
F350
F350
F350
F350
F350
F350 DRW1
F350 DRW
F350 DRW
F350 DRW
F350 DRW
F350 DRW
F350
F350
F350
F350
F350
F350
4X2
4X2
4X2
4X4
4X4
4X4
4X2
4X2
4X4
4X4
4X2
4X2
4X2
4X4
4X4
4X4
4X2
4X2
4X2
4X4
4X4
4X4
4X2
4X2
4X2
4X4
4X4
4X4
4X2
4X2
4X2
4X4
4X4
4X4
Pickup-Regular Cab Flareside
Pickup-SuperCrew
Pickup-Supercab Flareside
Pickup-Regular Cab Flareside
Pickup-SuperCrew
Pickup-Supercab Flareside
Pickup-Regular Cab Styleside
Pickup-Supercab Styleside
Pickup-Regular Cab Styleside
Pickup-Supercab Styleside
Pickup-Regular Cab
Pickup-Supercab
Pickup-Crew Cab
Pickup-Regular Cab
Pickup-Supercab
Pickup-Crew Cab
Pickup-Regular Cab
Pickup-Supercab
Pickup-Crew Cab
Pickup-Regular Cab
Pickup-Supercab
Pickup-Crew Cab
Pickup-Regular Cab
Pickup-Supercab
Pickup-Crew Cab
Pickup-Regular Cab
Pickup-Supercab
Pickup-Crew Cab
Chassis Cab-Regular Cab
Chassis Cab-Supercab
Chassis Cab-Crew Cab
Chassis Cab-Regular Cab
Chassis Cab-Supercab
Chassis Cab-Crew Cab
Truck or
Truck or
Truck or
Truck or
Truck or
Truck or
Truck or
Truck or
Truck or
Truck or
Truck or
Truck or
Truck or
Truck or
Truck or
Truck or
Truck or
Truck or
Truck or
Truck or
Truck or
Truck or
Truck or
Truck or
Truck or
Truck or
Truck or
Truck or
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
IV
1
"DRW" means Dual Rear Wheels
Note: Special Order (DSO) units will be coded with the appropriate series VIN codes listed above.
VIN Positions 5-7
VIN Code
Line
MAKE-FORD
E11
Econoline
E14
Econoline
E24
Econoline
S24
Econoline
E31
Econoline
S31
Econoline
E34
Econoline
S34
Econoline
E29
Econoline
E35
Econoline
E39
Econoline
1
Excludes School Bus
Line, Series, Chassis, Cab Type or Body Type for Trucks,
Multipurpose Passenger Vehicles (MPV’s), Buses and Incomplete Vehicles
(IV’s) with GVW Ratings of 4990 Kilograms (11,000 Pounds) or less
Series Chassis Type
Cab or Body Type
Vehicle Type
2
E150
E150
E250
E250
E350 SD2
E350 SD
E350 SD
E350 SD
E250 SD
E350 SD
E350 SD
4X2
4X2
4X2
4X2
4X2
4X2
4X2
4X2
4X2
4X2
4X2
"SD" means Super Duty
Wagon
Van
Van
Extended Van
Wagon
Extended Wagon
Van
Extended Van
Stripped Chassis
Base Cutaway (138" WB)
Commercial Stripped Chassis
MPV
Truck or IV
Truck or IV
Truck or IV
MPV, IV or Bus1
MPV, IV or Bus1
Truck or IV
Truck or IV
IV
IV
IV
Line, Series, Chassis, Cab Type Ford Light,
Medium & Heavy Incomplete Vehicles & Trucks with GVW Ratings
VIN Positions 5-7
over 4990 Kilograms (11,000 Pounds)
Line
Series
Chassis Type
Cab or Body Type
Vehicle Type
VIN Code
MAKE-FORD
E-350 SD1
4X2
Base Cutaway (158" & 176" W.B.)
IV
E35
Econoline2
2
1
E-450 SD
4X2
Base Cutaway (158" & 176" W.B.)
IV
E45
Econoline
4X2
Stripped Chassis
IV
E49
Econoline
E-450 SD1
E55
Econoline
E-550 SD1
4X2
Cutaway
IV
3
4X2
Pickup-Regular Cab
Truck or IV
F32
F-Series Super Duty F350 DRW
X32
F-Series Super Duty F350 DRW
4X2
Pickup-Supercab
Truck or IV
W32
F-Series Super Duty F350 DRW
4X2
Pickup-Crew Cab
Truck or IV
F33
F-Series Super Duty F350 DRW
4X4
Pickup-Regular Cab
Truck or IV
X33
F-Series Super Duty F350 DRW
4X4
Pickup-Supercab
Truck or IV
W33
F-Series Super Duty F350 DRW
4X4
Pickup-Crew Cab
Truck or IV
F36
F-Series Super Duty F350 DRW
4X2
Chassis Cab-Regular Cab
IV
X36
F-Series Super Duty F350 DRW
4X2
Chassis Cab-Supercab
IV
W36
F-Series Super Duty F350 DRW
4X2
Chassis Cab-Crew Cab
IV
F37
F-Series Super Duty F350 DRW
4X4
Chassis Cab-Regular Cab
IV
X37
F-Series Super Duty F350 DRW
4X4
Chassis Cab-Supercab
IV
W37
F-Series Super Duty F350 DRW
4X4
Chassis Cab-Crew Cab
IV
W42
F-Series Super Duty F450 DRW
4X2
Pickup-Crew Cab
Truck or IV
W43
F-Series Super Duty F450 DRW
4X4
Pickup-Crew Cab
Truck or IV
F46
F-Series Super Duty F450 DRW
4X2
Chassis Cab-Regular Cab
IV
X46
F-Series Super Duty F450 DRW
4X2
Chassis Cab-Supercab
IV
W46
F-Series Super Duty F450 DRW
4X2
Chassis Cab-Crew Cab
IV
F47
F-Series Super Duty F450 DRW
4X4
Chassis Cab-Regular Cab
IV
X47
F-Series Super Duty F450 DRW
4X4
Chassis Cab-Supercab
IV
W47
F-Series Super Duty F450 DRW
4X4
Chassis Cab-Crew Cab
IV
Class A Motorhome Chassis – Gas Only
IV
F53
F-Series Super Duty Super Duty
F56
F-Series Super Duty F550 DRW
4X2
Chassis Cab-Regular Cab
IV
X56
F-Series Super Duty F550 DRW
4X2
Chassis Cab-Supercab
IV
W56
F-Series Super Duty F550 DRW
4X2
Chassis Cab-Crew Cab
IV
F57
F-Series Super Duty F550 DRW
4X4
Chassis Cab-Regular Cab
IV
X57
F-Series Super Duty F550 DRW
4X4
Chassis Cab-Supercab
IV
W57
F-Series Super Duty F550 DRW
4X4
Chassis Cab-Crew Cab
IV
F65
F-Series Super Duty F650 DRW
4X2
Chassis Cab-Regular Cab
IV
X65
F-Series Super Duty F650 DRW
4X2
Chassis Cab-Supercab
IV
W65
F-Series Super Duty F650 DRW
4X2
Chassis Cab-Crew Cab
IV
W67
F-Series Super Duty F650 DRW
4X2
SuperCrewzer-Crew Cab
F75
F-Series Super Duty F750 DRW
4X2
Chassis Cab-Regular Cab
IV
X75
F-Series Super Duty F750 DRW
4X2
Chassis Cab-Supercab
IV
W75
F-Series Super Duty F750 DRW
4X2
Chassis Cab-Crew Cab
IV
F80
F-Series Super Duty F800 DRW
4X2
Chassis Cab-Regular Cab
IV
B75
Bus Chassis
B-750
Bus
Bus Chassis – Blue Bird Bus
IV
1
2
3
"SD" means Super Duty
Gas or Optional Diesel
"DRW" means Dual Rear Wheels
VIN Position 8
Table 3: Light/Medium/Heavy Truck (with GVW Ratings over 11,000 pounds)
VIN Code
Displacement/Litre Cylinders
Fuel
Manufacturer
Net Brake H.P.
A
7.2
I-6
Diesel
Caterpillar 3126B
190 HP/520 lb-ft
B
5.9
I-6
Diesel
Cummins B5.9E
225 HP/605lb-ft
F
7.3 D-TURBO-DI
V-8
Diesel
Navistar
215-235
G
5.9
I-6
Diesel
Cummins B5.9E
240 HP/605lb-ft
H
7.2
I-6
Diesel
Caterpillar 3126B
210 HP/605 lb-ft
J
5.9
I-6
Diesel
Cummins B5.9E
245 HP/660lb-ft
L
5.4 EFI-SOHC (W)
V-8
Gasoline
Ford
255-260
N
7.2
I-6
Diesel
Caterpillar 3126B
230 HP/660 lb-ft
R
7.2
I-6
Diesel
Caterpillar 3126B
250 HP/660 lb-ft
S
6.8 EFI-SOHC (W)
V-10
Gasoline
Ford
305-310
V
5.9
I-6
Diesel
Cummins B5.9E
260 HP/550lb-ft
X
5.9
I-6
Diesel
Cummins B5.9E
260 HP/660lb-ft
Y
5.9
I-6
Diesel
Cummins B5.9E
225 HP/520 lb-ft
Z1
6.8 EFI-SOHC (W)
V-10
Gasoline-GFP
Ford
TBD
1
5.9
I-6
Diesel
Cummins, Model ISB 185 HP/420 lb-ft
2
7.2
I-6
Diesel
Caterpillar 3126B
210 HP/520 lb-ft
4
5.9
I-6
Diesel
Cummins, Model ISB 205 HP/520 lb-ft
5
7.3
V-8
Diesel
Navistar
210 HP/520 lb-ft
6
7.3
V-8
Diesel
Navistar
210 HP/520 lb-ft
7
7.2
I-6
Diesel
Caterpillar 3126B
300 HP/860 lb-ft
8
5.9
I-6
Diesel
Cummins B5.9E
210 HP/520 lb-ft
1
Engine only available on 11,000 lbs and greater
DELETE ENGINE (applicable to all groups)
0 (Zero) DSO Glider – Delete Engine on motor vehicle equipment only.
"EFI" : Electronic Fuel Injection
"SOHC" : Single Overhead Camshaft
"DOHC" : Double Overhead Camshaft
"SPI" : Split Port Induction
"FFV" : Flexible Fuel Vehicle
"SHO" : Super High Output
"M85" : Methanol Flexible Fuel
"E85" : Ethanol Flexible Fuel
"Turbo" : Turbocharged
"DI" : Direct Injection
"IDI" : Indirect Injection
"(R)" : Romeo Engine Plant
"(W)" : Windsor Engine Plant
"SC" : Supercharged
"GFP" means Gaseous Fuel Prep Gaseous fuel includes Natural Gas and Liquefied Petroleum Gas
"LPG" (Propane) Leaves Ford Assy Plant as a gasoline engine but suitable for aftermarket conversion
Engine Type-Displacement, Cylinders, Fuel Type, Manufacturer and
VIN Position 8
Horsepower (H.P.) Ratings
ELECTRIC VEHICLES
Power
Nominal Voltage
Fuel
Manufacturer Battery Pack Gross H.P. Range
VIN Code
Ranger Electric Vehicle
7
71 kW
312 Volts
Electric
Siemens
Lead/Acid
90
1
76 kW
300 Volts
Electric
Siemens
NiMH
90
Th!nk Neighbor Electric Vehicle
72 Volt (350 Amp) Electric General Electric Lead/Acid
6
5
5 kW
"NiMH": Nickel metal hydride
VIN Position 9
Engine Type-Displacement, Cylinders, Fuel Type, Manufacturer and
VIN Position 8
Horsepower (H.P.) Ratings
Note: Engine types are divided into four distinct groups: Passenger Car, Light Truck/MPV, Light/Medium/Heavy Truck, and
Electric Vehicle. Each group is coded independently of the other three groups and these codes are listed in separate tables.
Table 1: PASSENGER CAR
VIN Code
A
G
L
P
R
S
U
V
W
X
Y
2
3
4
5
9
1
3
Displacement/Litre
3.9 EFI-DOHC
2.5 EFI-DOHC1
2.5 EFI-DOHC
2.0 EFI-SPI
4.6 DOHC Ram Air3
3.0 EFI-DOHC
3.0 EFI
4.6 EFI-DOHC
4.6 EFI-SOHC
4.6 EFI-SOHC1
4.6 DOHC SC2
3.0 EFI-FFV
2.0 EFI-ZETEC DOHC
3.8 EFI
2.0 EFI-ZETEC SVT
4.6 EFI-SOHC
Cylinders
V-8
V-6
V-6
I-4
V-8
V-6
V-6
V-8
V-8
V-8
V-8
V-6
I-4
V-6
I-4
V-8
Fuel
Manufacturer
Gasoline
Ford
Gasoline
Ford
Gasoline
Ford
Gasoline
Ford
Gasoline
Ford
Gasoline
Ford
Gasoline
Ford
Gasoline
Ford
Gasoline
Ford
Gasoline
Ford
Gasoline
Ford
Gasoline/E85
Ford
Gasoline
Ford
Gasoline
Ford
Gasoline
Ford
Natural Gas (CNG)
Ford
Net Brake H.P.
TBD
200
170
110
TBD
200
145
260-305
190-210
225
TBD
145/150
130
150
170
175
Engine used only for Mustang GT and differs from “W” coded engine, 2 Engine used only for Mustang Cobra,
Engine used only for Mustang Mach 1
VIN Position 8
Table 2: Light Truck/MPV
VIN Code Displacement/Litre
Cylinders
Fuel
A
5.4 DOHC
V-8
Gasoline
C
2.5 EFI-SOHC
I-4
Gasoline
D
2.3 EFI
I-4
Gasoline
E
4.0 EFI-SOHC
V-6
Gasoline
F
7.3 D-TURBO-DI
V-8
Diesel
G
2.5 DI DOHC Turbo
I-4
Diesel
K
4.0-SOHC EFI FFV
V-6
Gasoline/FFV
L
5.4 EFI-SOHC
V-8
Gasoline
M
5.4 EFI-SOHC
V-8
Natural Gas (CNG)
P
5.0 EFI
V-8
Gasoline
R
5.4 DOHC
V-8
Gasoline
S
6.8 EFI-SOHC
V-10
Gasoline
T
3.3 EFI-SOHC
V-6
Gasoline
U
3.0 EFI
V-6
Gasoline
V
3.0 EFI-FFV
V-6
Gasoline/E85
W
4.6 EFI-SOHC
V-8
Gasoline
Z
5.4 EFI-SOHC
V-8
Gasoline-GFP
2
4.2 EFI-OHV
V-6
Gasoline
3
5.4 EFI-SOHC SC
V-8
Gasoline
4
3.8 EFI-OHV
V-6
Gasoline
6
4.6 EFI-SOHC
V-8
Gasoline
Manufacturer
Ford
Ford
Ford
Ford
Navistar
Det. Diesel
Ford
Ford
Ford
Ford
Ford
Ford
Nissan
Ford
Ford
Ford
Ford
Ford
Ford
Ford
Ford
Net Brake H.P.
295-300
119
TBD
205
215-235
140
TBD
235-260
195-200
215
295-300
265-275
170
150
150
190-210
TBD
200-210
TBD
200
190-210
VIN Check Digit
The check digit must have a value of 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or X.
VIN Position 10
VIN Code
W
X
Y
Vehicle Model Year
YEAR
1998
1999
2000
VIN CODE
1
2
3
YEAR
2001
2002
2003
VIN Position 11
Vehicle Assembly Plant
The plant of manufacture VIN code is designated as follows:
VIN Code
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
J
K
L
M
N
P
R
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
0
4
5
Medium/
Vehicle Assembly Plant Name: Location
Passenger Cars Light Trucks/MPV’s Heavy Trucks
Atlanta: Hapeville, Georgia
X
Oakville: Oakville, Ontario
X
Ontario Truck: Oakville, Ontario
X
Ohio: Avon Lake, Ohio
X
Kentucky Truck: Jefferson County, Kentucky
X
Dearborn: Dearborn, Michigan
X
Chicago: Chicago, Illinois
X
Lorain: Lorain, Ohio
X
IMMSA: Monterrey, Mexico
X
Kansas City; Claycomo, Missouri
X
Michigan Truck: Wayne, Michigan
X
Cuautitlan: Cuautitlan, Mexico
X
X
X
Norfolk: Norfolk, Virginia
X
Twin Cities: St. Paul, Minnesota
X
Hermosillo: Hermosillo, Mexico
X
Edison: Edison, New Jersey
X
Louisville: Louisville, Kentucky (Lt Truck)
X
American Transportation Corporation, Conway AR.
X
Wayne: Wayne, Michigan
X
St. Thomas: Talbotville, Ontario
X
Wixom; Wixom, Michigan
X
St. Louis: Hazelwood, Missouri
X
Detroit Empowerment Zone: Detroit, Michigan
X
Navistar/Ford JV, Escabedo, Mexico
X
AAI: Flat Rock, Michigan
X
VIN Positions 12-17 Sequential Vehicle Identifiers
Passenger:
Unique six digit numeric sequence codes are assigned to each passenger car by the vehicle assembly plant of
manufacture. Sequence codes for "Ford" make passenger cars may range from 100,001 through 599,999; sequence
numbers for "Lincoln" and "Mercury" make passenger cars may range from 600,001 through 999,999.
Trucks, MPV’s, buses and incomplete vehicles:
A six digit alphanumeric sequence code (first digit alpha, last five digits numeric) is assigned for trucks,
MPV’s and incomplete vehicles.
A00001 thru F99999 – Ford Division Vehicles
000001 thru 999999 – Ford Bus Chassis (Incomplete Vehicle)
J00001 thru L99999 – Lincoln/Mercury Division Vehicles
M00001 thru N99999 – Mazda Vehicles
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Your Guide to 2002
Vehicle Identification
1.
ADESA AUCTIONS BIRMINGHAM
MOODY, AL
Phone: 205-640-1010
Fax: 205-640-1024
16. MANHEIM'S ALOHA AUTO AUCTION
HONOLULU, HI
Phone: 808-840-8900
Fax: 808-840-8959
30. MANHEIM'S GEORGIA DEALERS AUTO AUCTION
ATLANTA, GA
Phone: 404-349-5555
Fax: 404-349-9951
2.
ADESA AUCTIONS BOSTON
FRAMINGHAM, MA
Phone: 508-626-7000
Fax: 508-626-7111
17. MANHEIM'S ALBUQUERQUE AUTO AUCTION
ALBUQUERQUE, NM
Phone: 505-242-9191
Fax: 505-247-7415
31. MANHEIM'S GREATER CHICAGO AUTO AUCTION
ALSIP, IL
Phone: 708-597-3600
Fax: 708-597-1692
ADESA AUCTIONS BUFFALO
AKRON, NY
Phone: 716-542-3300
Fax: 716-542-3574
18. MANHEIM'S AMERICAN AUTO AUCTION
NORTH DIGHTON, MA
Phone: 508-823-6600
Fax: 508-821-7745
32. MANHEIM'S GREATER NEVADA AUTO AUCTION
LAS VEGAS, NV
Phone: 702-361-1000
Fax: 702-269-4082
ADESA AUCTIONS CLEVELAND
NORTHFIELD, OH
Phone: 330-467-8280
Fax: 330-467-2278
19. MANHEIM'S BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON
AUTO EXCHANGE
ELKRIDGE, MD
Phone: 410-796-8899
Fax: 410-799-3731
33. MANHEIM'S GREATER TAMPA BAY AUTO AUCTION
TAMPA, FL
Phone: 813-247-1666 / 800-622-7292
Fax: 813-247-1714
3.
4.
5.
How to Use:
Example:
6.
Here is your 2002 guide to interpreting
Universal Vehicle Identification
universal Vehicle Identification Numbers
Numbers (VIN) have 17 "positions."
(VIN). All vehicle information applies to
There is a number or a letter in
2002 models only. For previous model
each position.
7.
VIN information, check sources at
your local dealerships or log onto
8.
Typical VIN
1 F M Z U 73 E 0 2 Z A 6 9 1 0 1
www.remarketing.dealerconnection.com
for guides printed by the Vehicle
Remarketing Department.
The VIN data is preliminary and is
prepared for the exclusive use of Ford,
9.
Position Number 1-3 4 5-7 8 9 10 11
12-17
Positions 1-3 - World Manufacturer Identifier
Position
4
Lincoln and Mercury dealers.
Positions
Position
Position
Position
Position
Positions
5-7
8
9
10
11
12-17
- Restraint System Type
- Brake Type and GVWR Class
(Trucks and Vans Only)
- Line, Series, Body Type
- Engine Type
- Check Digit
- Model Year
- Assembly Plant
- Production Sequence Number
ADESA AUCTIONS MEMPHIS
MEMPHIS, TN
Phone: 901-365-6300
Fax: 901-363-3127
ADESA AUCTIONS PHOENIX
CHANDLER, AZ
Phone: 480-961-1161
Fax: 480-785-7403
AUTO AUCTION OF BILLINGS
BILLINGS, MT
Phone: 406-252-6332
Fax: 406-252-8126
BRASHER'S SACRAMENTO AUTO AUCTION
RIO LINDA, CA
Phone: 916-991-5555
Fax: 916-991-5445
10. BRASHER'S SALT LAKE AUTO AUCTION
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
Phone: 801-322-1234 / 800-426-4817
Fax: 801-322-1315
11. DEALER'S AUTO AUCTION OF OKC
OKALAHOMA CITY, OK
Phone: 405-947-2886
Fax: 405-942-8715
12. DEALER'S AUTO AUCTION NORTHWEST
SPOKANE, WA
Phone: 509-244-4500
Fax: 509-244-8244
13. GREATER QUAD CITY AUTO AUCTION
MOLINE, IL
Phone: 309-787-6300
Fax: 309-787-4541
14. GREENSBORO AUTO AUCTION
GREENSBORO, NC
Phone: 800-772-9898
Fax: 336-854-2689
North American Fleet, Lease &
Remarketing Operations
Marketing, Sales and Service
Regent Court Building
16800 Executive Plaza Drive
Dearborn, Michigan 48126
ADESA AUCTIONS INDIANAPOLIS
PLAINFIELD, IN
Phone: 317-838-8000 / 800-925-1210
Fax: 317-838-8081
15. MANHEIM'S 166 AUTO AUCTION
SPRINGFIELD, MO
Phone: 417-882-1666
Fax: 417-882-0811
Bringing out the New in every Used !
20. MANHEIM'S BAY CITIES AUTO AUCTION
HAYWARD, CA
Phone: 510-786-4500
Fax: 510-731-2360
21. MANHEIM'S BUTLER AUTO AUCTION
CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PA
Phone: 724-452-5555
Fax: 724-452-1310
22. MANHEIM'S CENTRAL FLORIDA AUTO AUCTION
ORLANDO, FL
Phone: 407-438-1000 / 800-986-2570
Fax: 407-856-9653
23. MANHEIM'S CLANTONS AUTO AUCTION
DARLINGTON, SC
Phone: 843-393-2861
Fax: 843-395-1616
34. MANHEIM'S HARRISONBURG AUTO AUCTION
HARRISONBURG, VA
Phone: 510-434-5991 / 800-454-5991
Fax: 540-434-5909
35. MANHEIM'S KANSAS CITY AUTO AUCTION
KANSAS CITY, MO
Phone: 816-452-4084
Fax: 816-459-7711
36. MANHEIM'S LAUDERDALE - MIAMI AUTO
AUCTION
DAVIE, FL
Phone: 954-791-3520 / 800-941-7227
Fax: 954-791-3522
37. MANHEIM'S LOS ANGELES DEALER
AUTO AUCTION
ROSEMEAD, CA
Phone: 626-573-8001
Fax: 626-307-8283
24. MANHEIM'S DALLAS - FORT WORTH AUTO
AUCTION
FORT WORTH, TX
Phone: 817-399-4000 / 866-625-3392
Fax: 817-399-4257
38. MANHEIM'S MANHEIM AUTO AUCTION
MANHEIM, PA
Phone: 717-665-3571 / 800-822-2886
Fax: 717-665-9265
25. MANHEIM'S DEALERS AUTO AUCTION OF DALLAS
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX
Phone: 972-339-4100
Fax: 972-339-4171
39. MANHEIM'S METRO DETROIT AUTO AUCTION
FLAT ROCK, MI
Phone: 734-783-3799 / 800-242-6322
Fax: 734-379-2528
26. MANHEIM'S DENVER AUTO AUCTION
AURORA, CO
Phone: 303-343-3443 / 800-822-1177
Phone: 303-343-2318
40. MANHEIM'S METRO MILWAUKEE AUTO AUCTION
CALEDONIA, WI
Phone: 262-835-4436 / 800-662-2947
Fax: 262-824-2578
27. MANHEIM'S DETROIT AUTO AUCTION
TAYLOR, MI
Phone: 734-285-7300 / 800-282-1128
Fax: 734-284-3322
41. MANHEIM'S MID-AMERICA AUTO AUCTION
LOUISVILLE, KY
Phone: 502-454-6666
Fax: 502-456-2919
28. MANHEIM'S FORT WAYNE VEHICLE AUCTION
HEAVY TRUCKS ONLY
FORT WAYNE, IN
Phone: 219-422-9577
Fax: 219-422-3409
42. MANHEIM'S MINNEAPOLIS AUTO AUCTION
MAPLE GROVE, MN
Phone: 763-425-7653
Fax: 763-493-0310
29. MANHEIM'S FREDERICKSBURG AUTO AUCTION
FREDERICKSBURG, VA
Phone: 540-368-3400 / 888-883-3733
Fax: 540-373-5021
43. MANHEIM'S MISSISSIPPI AUTO AUCTION
HATTIESBURG, MS
Phone: 601-268-7550 / 800-264-7550
Fax: 601-579-7202
44. MANHEIM'S NASHVILLE AUTO AUCTION
MOUNT JULIET, TN
Phone: 615-773-3800
Fax: 615-773-3805
45. MANHEIM'S NATIONAL AUTO DEALERS
EXCHANGE (N.A.D.E)
BORDENTOWN, NJ
Phone: 609-298-3400
Fax: 609-298-4489
46. MANHEIM'S NEWBURGH AUTO AUCTION
NEWBURGH, NY
Phone: 845-567-8550
Fax: 845-567-8356
47. MANHEIM'S NORTHWAY EXCHANGE AUTO AUCTION
CLIFTON PARK, NY
Phone: 518-371-7500
Fax: 518-383-0278
48. MANHEIM'S OHIO AUTO AUCTION
GROVE CITY, OH
Phone: 614-871-2271 / 800-477-OHIO
Fax: 614-871-6894
49. MANHEIM'S OMAHA AUTO AUCTION
OMAHA, NE
Phone: 402-896-8000
Fax: 409-896-6758
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50. MANHEIM'S PORTLAND AUTO AUCTION
PORTLAND, OR
Phone: 503-286-3000
Fax: 503-286-7073
51. MANHEIM'S RIVERSIDE AUTO AUCTION
RIVERSIDE, CA
Phone: 909-689-6000
Fax: 909-689-5567
52. MANHEIM'S SAN ANTONIO AUTO AUCTION
SAN ANTONIO, TX
Phone: 800-874-2897
Fax: 210-661-3197
53. MANHEIM'S SAN DIEGO AUTO AUCTION
OCEANSIDE, CA
Phone: 760-754-3600
Fax: 760-754-3690
54. MANHEIM'S SKYLINE AUTO AUCTION - FAIRFIELD
FAIRFIELD, NJ
Phone: 973-227-0100
Fax: 973-244-0241
55. MANHEIM'S SKYLINE PORT NEWARK FACILITY
LINDEN, NJ
Phone: 908-679-8035
56. MANHEIM'S SOUTH SEATTLE AUTO AUCTION
KENT, WA
Phone: 206-762-1600
Fax: 253-395-3342
57. MANHEIM'S SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
AUTO AUCTION
FONTANA, CA
Phone: 909-822-2261
Fax: 909-355-8538
58. MANHEIM'S ST. LOUIS AUTO AUCTION
BRIDGETON, MO
Phone: 314-739-1300 / 800-533-5414
Fax: 314-298-2158
59. MANHEIM'S TEXAS HOBBY AUTO AUCTION
HOUSTON, TX
Phone: 713-640-8233
Fax: 713-640-8312
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