1969 Ford Lincoln Mercury Vehicle Identification

1969 Ford Lincoln Mercury Vehicle Identification

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ASSEMBLY PLANT CODE
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BODY SERIAL CODE
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ENGINE CODE
MODEL YEAR CODE
CONSECUTIVE UNIT NO.
BODY TYPE CODE
Fig. 1-Warranty
Fig. 2-Typical
Plates-Passenger
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COLOR CODE
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REAR AXLE CODE
TRIM CODE
DATE CODE
DISTRICT-SPEC. EQUIP. CODE
TRANSMISSION CODE
Cars
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) T a b
W 1002-A
From 1969 C A R PRELIMINARY SHOP M A N U A L (7925 69 VOL. 6951 - C A R )
VEHICLE WARRANTY NUMBER
The vehicle warranty number is the first line of numbers and
letters appearing on the Warranty Plates (Fig. 1). The Warranty
Plate is riveted to the left front door lock face panel. The first
number indicates the model year. The letter following the model
year number indicates the manufacturing assembly plant. The next
two numbers designate the Body Serial Code followed by a letter
expressing the Engine Code. The group of six digits remaining on
the first line indicate the Consecutive Unit Number.
VEHICLE DATA
The vehicle data appears on the second or lower line on the
Warrantv Plate. The first two numbers and a letter identifv the
Body siyle A letter or a nJmber appears o e ~ tind car ng the
Exter~or Painr Color lolloned ~y a nunilrer etter combnat~on
deslgnat ng the Inlerior Trlm To tne rignt ol th s codeappears rne
Date Code indicating the date the car was manufactured. Atwodigit number next designates the district i n which the car was
ordered and may appear i n conjunction with a Domestic Special
Order or Foreign Special Order number when applicable. The final
two spaces indicate the Rear Axle Ratio (numbers for regular axles,
letters for locking-types) and the Transmission type (numbers for
manual, letters for automatic).
OFFICIAL VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
The official Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) for title and
registration purposesis stamped on an aluminum tab that is riveted
to the instrument panel close to the windshield on the driver's side
of the car and is visible from outside (Fig. 2).
MODEL YEAR CODE
The number 9 designates 1969.
Code
Letter
Code
Letter
A,.. ..................... Atlanta
0.. ............Oakville(Canada)
C. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ontario Truck
D.. ...................... Dallas
E ......................Mahwah
F......................Dearborn
G . .......................Chicago
H.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Lorain
J. .................. .Los Angeles
K ....................Kansas City
L.. ............. Michigan Truck
N.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Norfolk
P... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Twin Cities
R ..
. . . . . . . . . . . . .$an Jose
S..................... Allen Park
T . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Metuchen
U . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Lou~sville
W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wayne
X.. ............... . S t . Thomas
Y... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Wixom
Z.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . St. LOUIS
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BODY SERIAL A N D STYLE CODES
The two-digit numeral which follows the assembly plant code
identifies the body series. This two-digit number is used i n conjunction with the Body Style Code, in the Vehicle Data, whjch
consists of a two-digit number with a letter suffix. The following
chart lists the Body Serial Codes, Body Style Codes and the model.
LINCOLN CONTINENTAL
82
80
Bodv
stylk
Code
Body Type
53A 4-Door Sedan
65A 2-Door Hardtop
MARK Ill
Body
sariat
Body
stul~
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Code
Code
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89
65A
Bad"
..,Tvoe
~ , - ~
>Door Hardtop
Bodv
serial
Code
Bodv
styli
Code
Body Type
91
92
65A
76A
2-Door Hardtop @
Convertible a
93
94
658 2-Door Hardtop a
768 Convertible o
91
65C
Model
Standard
XR-7 Luxury
2-Door Hardtop a
Bench Seat
Standard
@Split Bench
@Bucket Seats
MERCURY
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Code
Sty6
Code
44
46
48
45
54A
65A
57A
76A
40
41
42
CANADA ONLY
53M 4-Door Hardtop Sedan a
Marquis
65M 2.Door Hardtop a
57M 4-Door Hardtop a
54
56
58
54C 4-Door Sedan a
65B 2-Door Hardtopa
578 4-Door Hardtoo n
63
53F
65F
Body Type
4-Door Sedan a
f Door Hardtop-Formal
4-Door Hardtop a
Convertible o
Model
Monterey
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Monterey-Custom
4.Door Hardtop Sedan @a Marquis(U.!
2.Door Hardtop 00
Brougham (I
qardtop a@
ible a@
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ASSEMBLY PLANT CODES
Bodv
serial
Code
COUGAR
63
66
68
53C 4-Door Hardtop Sedan @
65C 2.Door Hardtop GI
57C 4-Door Hardtop @
Brougham(0ptlon)
60
61
63G 2-Door Hardtop
63H 2-Door Hardtop a m
Marauder
72
72
7lB 4-Door 2 Seat@
Monterey Wagon
71C 4-Door3 Seat(Side Facine)o
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74
74
71F 4-Door 2 Seata
Monterey-Custom Wagon
71G 4-Door3 Seat(Side Facing)@
76
76
71E 4-Door2 Seat m
Marquis Colony Park
71A 4-DoorJSeat(Side Facing)w
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Bench Seat
@Split Bench
@ Bucket Seats
METEOR (CANADA)
Body
Serial
Code
Body
Style
Code
Body Type
Model
4-Door Sedan a
Rideau
20
54A
21
23
548 4-Door Sedan a
65B 2-Door Hardtop @
Rideau 500
30
35
35
33
34
34
54C 4-Door Sedan a
65C FDoor hard to^ a
65E >Door ~ardto'p6g
57C 4-Door Hardtop o
76C Convertible a
76E Convert~blem
Montcalm
24
65F
2-Door Hardtop om
LeMovne
28
29
718 Rideau 500-6 Passenger@
71C Rideau 500-Dual Face Reara
71E Montcalm-6 Passeneern
7 1 ~~ontcalm-~ual~ a c~i e i@r
38
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39
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Bench Seat
a Split Bench
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Station Wagons
Bucket Seats
From 1969 CAR PRELIMINARY SHOP MANUAL (7925 69 VOL. 695 1 - CAR)
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BODY SERIAL AND STYLE
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION
FORD
CODES-(rontinued)
MONTEGO
Bodv
Serial
Code
Bodv
Styli!
Code
01
02
06
07
10
11
12
11
12
10
65A
54A
548
6%
540
65D
76D
65E
76B
54C
11
611:
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A-
Body Type
Model
15
63A
15
63C
I f.i
63H
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03
718
71C
08
08
71A
a Bench Seat
Bodv
Serial
Code
Bodv
Stylk
Code
Body Type
50
51
62E
54E
>-Door Sedan a
4-Door Sedan n
Custom
Comet
52
53
628
548
&Door Sedan @
+Door Sedan a
Custom 500
Montego
54A
4-Door Sedan @
Calaxie 500
Montego MX
54
'15
-58
56
57
65C
578
76A
2-Door ~ a r d t i p
M o o r Hardtop a
Convertible a
2-Door Hardtop @
Convertible@
4-Door Sedan
P-nonr
. - -.. Hardinn
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&Door Hardtopa
2-Door Hardtop@
2-Door Hardtoo, GT o
Montegoa
Montego MX @
Montego MX a
@ Spl~tBench
Montego MX
60
61
63C
768
2-Door Hardtop a @
Convertible o o
Ford XL
Montego MX Brougham
64
62
66
54C
65A
57F
4-Door Sedan a@
2-Door Hardtop O@
4-Door Hardtop 00
Ford LTD
70
71
710
71H
Station Wagons
72
71J
Ranchwagon-6 Passenger@
Custom 500 Ranchwagon6 Passenger 0
Custom 500 Ranchwaean-
71
718
7IC
/IF
Co-(1.1) S~3afl-d P?nr8n&r I
C~.otr, Swa I-D.a
lace Rear
Cr .*ilrv S J . re-? Pssc?, eer
Cyclone
Cyclone CJ
67R
..- 7-Dnor Hardton n
Statlon Wagons
V,.",
@Bucket Seats
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15
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Bodv
Serial
Code
Body
Style
Code
Bodv
Styie
Code
10
11
20
22
21
12
23
62A
54A
628
62C
548
71A
718
a Bench Seat
Bodv
serial
Code
Bodv
Stylk
Code
01
02
03
01
12
65A
63A
76A
i5U
(38
7-R
7
""
Bodv Tvoe
Bench Seat
65C
65D
65E
63C
a Bench Seat
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@Split Bench
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Bucket Seats
Model
Body Type
Model
2-Door Sedan a
4-Door Sedan @
2-Door Sedan a
2.Door Sports Coupe a
4-Door Sedan a
Standard a
Futura o
@Split Bench
Standard
Futura
Station Wagons
o Bucket Seats
Body Type
Model
Standard
2-Door Hardtop @
2-Door Fastback @
Convertible @
2 - D : J ~naralop
7 - U x r Factoar* 3
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Luxury
trnrzrll'r ,
Bodv
Serial
Code
Bodv
Stylk
Code
Body Type
30
31
65A
54A
2-Door Hardtop a
&Door Sedan n
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Fairlane
34
35
33
36
548
638
6%
76B
4-Door Sedan a
2-Door Hardtop a
2-Door Hardtop a
Convertible
Fairlane 500
35
33
36
63E
65E
76E
2-Door Hardtop @I
>Door Hardtop @
Convertible @
Fairlane 500
40
41
65C
54C
2.Door Hardtop @
+Door Sedana
Torino
42
44
43
63F
65F
76F
2-Door Hardtopa
2-Door Hardtopa
Convertible
Torino GT
42
44
43
63D
65D
760
2-Door Hardtop
2-Door Hardtop @
Convertible
Torino GT
46
638. 2-Door Fastback
63~'
65A. 2-Door Hardtop
45
tDabr Hardtop
2-Door Hardtop a
%Door Hardtop O
2-Door Fastback I3
13 Split Bench
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Standard
Luxury
"Grande"
"Mach I"
Bucket Seats
Model
Cobra
FISH
32
37
38
7lD
718
71E
Fairlane @
Fairlane 5 0 0 0
Fairlane Torino Squire@
Station Wagons
47
48
66A
66B
Ranchero @
Ranchero 500 a
Ranchero
48
66B Ranchero 500 @
(Out.! ,
Ranchero
49
49
66C
66D
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01
01
01
02
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IHUNDERBIRD
Body
Serial
Code
Model
2-Door Hardtopa
4-Door Sedan a
&Door Sedan0
>Door Hardtop @
4-Door Sedan a
2-Door Hardtop @
Convertibles
--
3
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Ranchero a
Ranchero @I
Ranchero GT
From 1969 CAR PRELIMINARY SHOP MANUAL (7925 69 VOL. 6951 - CAR)
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION
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BODY SERIAL STYLE CODES-(continued)
EXTERIOR PAINT COLOR CODES
REAR AXLE RATIO CODES
Conventional
Code
Limited-Slip
Ratio
2.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.75:1
3.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..L . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.79:1
4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M ............................2.80:l
6. ......................... .O ............................ .3.00:1
7 ...........................P......
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..............3.10:l
9.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..R.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.25:1
A. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..3.50:1
C.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...U . . ..........................3.08:1
V ......................... ..,3.91:1
W.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..4.30:1
TRANSMISSION CODES
Code
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1.. ..................................>Speed Manual
5.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..4-Soeed Manual-wide ratio
6.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..4-Speed Manual-close ratio
W . . ..................................A!~tomatic (C4)
U. .................................. .Automatic(C6
Y.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Automatic
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(MX)
X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..Automatic(FMX)
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T . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .FMX-L
Z.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Automatic (C6 Special)
M-32-J
Number
Color
A ............... ,1724-A. ....................Black
B. ..............,3059-A. ....................Maroon
C.. .............,3197-A,. ...................Dk. Ivy Green Met.
D.. . . . . . . . . . . . . ,3303-A. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pastel
. . Grav
E.. .............,3191-A,. ...................Lt. Aqua
F.. .............,3065-A,. ...................Dk. Aqua Met.
G.. ............. 3203-A,. ...................Med. Orchid Met.
H.. ............
,2067-A. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Lt. Green
I................
2041-A,... ................. Med. Lime Met.
1.. ..............3080.A.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dk. Aqua Met.
K...............,3204-A. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Dk.
. Orchid Met.
L.. . . . . . . . . . . . . .3060-A,. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Lt. Gray Met.
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M . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1619-A,. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .White
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N ................ 921-A,. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Platinum
P.. ............. -3064-A,. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..Med. Blue Met.
Q.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ,1624-A,. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Med.
. . Blue Met.
Lt. Gold
R.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ,3198-A. ....................
S.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3119-A,. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Med. Gold Met.
T.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2008-A,. ...................Red
U.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1070-A,. ..................
.Med. Aqua Met.
V.. . . . . . . . . . . . . .,3201-A,. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Lt. Aurora Copper Met.
W.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . , 3 1 2 0 - A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Yellow
X.. . . . . . . . . . . . . ..3061-A,.. ..................
Dk. Blue Met.
Y.. ............ ..3202-A,. .................
..Burnt Orange Met.
Z.. .............,2044-A,. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Dk. Grey Met.
2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ,3071-A,. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..Lt. Ivy Yellow
Coral
3.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ,1730-A,.. ..................Calvoso
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4.. .............,3230-A.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..Med. Emerald Met,
6.. .............,3077-A,.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Med. Blue Met.
7.. . . . . . . . . . . . . 3193.A. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..Lt. Emerald Green Met.
8.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ,3190-A. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Lt. Blue
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INTERIOR TRIM CODES
Code
ENGINE CODES
Code
Type
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U... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Cyl.
170 Cu. In.(lV)
T.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Cyl.
200 Cu. In. (1V)
2.. .............. . 6 Cyl. a 200 Cu. In. (lV)
L... . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Cyl.
250 Cu. In. (1V)
3.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..6 Cyl. @ 250 Cu. In. (1V)
V... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Cyl.
240 Cu. In.(lV)
5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..6 Cyl. a 240 Cu. In. (1V)
6.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Cyl.
240 Cu. In. (1V) Police
E... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Cyl.
240 Cu. In. (1V) Taxi
F... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Cyl.
302Cu. ln.(2V)
6.. ............... .8 Cyi. a 302 Cu. In. (2V)
0.. ............... .8 Cyl.
302 Cu. In. (2V) Police &Taxi
H . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..8 Cyl.
351 Cu. In. ( 2 0
M ................
. 8 Cyl.
351 Cu. In. (4V)
Y.. ................ 8 Cyl.
390 Cu. In. (2V)
X .................. 8 Cyl.
390 Cu. ln.(2V)
S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 c y l . m 390Cu. 1 n . ( 4 ~ )
W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Cyl. @ 427 Cu. In. (4V)
Q.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Cyl.
428 Cu. In. (4V) CJ
428 Cu. In. (4V) CJ
R.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Cyl.
P.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Cyl. m 428 Cu. In. (4V) Police
K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Cyl.
429 Cu. In. (2V)
N.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..8 Cyl.
429 Cu. In. (4V)
A.. ............... .8 Cvl.
460 Cu. In. (4V)
.i Low Compress on
s H gh Performance
Prem ~m I ~e
3 Ram A r lnd,ct~on
,%Improved
P~rformance
CONSECUTIVE U N I T NUMBER
Starting Serial Numbers-1969 Passenger Cars
100,001-Ford, Fairlane, Falcon, Mustang, Thunderbird
500,001-Mercury, Montego, Cougar
500,001-Meteor(wil1 use Mercury Warranty Plate)
848,001-Lincoln Continental & Mark Ill
Trim Schemes
IA.. ..................... Black Vinyl (Cougar, Falcon)
1A .......................Black Cloth &Vinyl
10......................
.Med. Lt Blue Vinyl
1B. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..Dk, lue Cloth & Vinvl
(Lincoln, T-Bird. ark Ill. Mercurv)
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1B.......................Lt.BlueCloth & Vinyl
(Ford, Montego, Meteor)
1D. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .D k . Red Cloth and/or Dk. Red Vinyl
IF.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..Med. Saddle Vinvl (Cougar)
IG
0%.IV, Goo c o i n 8 \ i,i
I G . .
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.I I,, Gr o V 11, ( C o ~ ~ a r )
16 .
LI. A4.a C olh ano or .I A q ~ aV~nyl
ID
Med.Grev Cotn b b ~ n,c l l M a r r1111
IY.. .....................~ t ~. u g g iGt O I ~Vinyl (cougar-~a~ion)
1Y.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lt. Nugget Gold Cloth &Vinyl
2A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Black Vinyl
2A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Black Leather & Vinyl(Lincoln)
2A.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Biack Leather(Mark Ill)
28.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dk. & Lt. Blue Vinyl
2B .......................Dk. Blue Leather & Vinyl(Lincoln)
28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D k . Blue Leather(Mark Ill)
20 ......................
D k . Red Vinyl
20.. ..................... Dk. Red Leather & Vinyl (Lincoln)
20 .......................Dk. Red Leather(Mark Ill)
2F.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Med. Saddle Vinyl
2 F . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Med. Saddle Leather & Vinyl (Lincoln)
26 .......................Dk. Ivy Gold Vinyl
2G ...................... D k . Ivy Gold Leather & Vinyl (Lincoln)
2K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..Lt. Aqua Vinyl
2K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lt.
. Aqua Leather & Vinyl (Lincoln)
2K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. L t Aqua Leather(Mark Ill)
2P.. .................... Med. Grey Leather & Vinyl (Lincoln)
2P ....................... Med. Grey Leather(Mark Ill)
2U .......................Pastel Parchment Leather(Mark Ill)
2W . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .White Vinyl
2W .......................White Leather & Vinyl (Lincoln)
2W ..................,....White Leather(Mark Ill)
2Y .......................Lt. Nugget Gold Vinyl
2 Y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Lt. Nugget Gold Leather & Vinyl (Linccln)
2Y. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Lt. Nugget Gold Leather(Mark Ill)
3 A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Black Vinyl (Mustang, Montego)
3A.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Black Cloth &Vinyl
3A.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..Black Leather &Vinyl (Lincoln)
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8~ e r c u r ~ ~ t u f f . c o m
INTERIOR T R l M CODES-Oonttnued)
Code
T r i m Schemes
VEHICLE IDENTlFlCATlON
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INTERIOR T R I M CODES-(continued)
Code
T r i m Schemes
8W . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . W h i t e Leather & Vinyl (T-Bird)
9A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Black Vinyl
9 A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B l a c k Cloth & Vinyl (Ford-Meteor)
9 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L t . Blue Vinyl
9 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lt. Blue Cloth &Vinyl (Ford-Meteor)
9D . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D k . Red Vinyl
9D. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dk. Red Cloth & V i n y l (Ford-Meteor)
9G . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D k . Ivy Gold Cloth &Vinyl
9
Lt. Aqua Cloth & V i n y l
Lt. Nugget Gold Cloth & V i n y l
9
AA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . White Vinyl With Black
AB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . White Vinyl With Blue
AD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..White Vinyl With Red
AG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . White Vinyl With Ivy Gold
AK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . White Vinyl With Aqua
AY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .White Vinyl With Nugget Gold
BA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . White Vinyl With Black(C0ugar)
BA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Black Vinyl (Fairlane)
8 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . White Vinyl With Blue(Cougar)
BB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Lt. Blue Vinyl (Fairiane)
ED.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . White Vinyl With Red (Cougar)
BG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . White Vinyl With Ivy Gold (Cougar)
BK. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . W h ~ t eVinyl With Aqua (Cougar)
BY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . White Vinyl With Lt. Nugget Gold (Cougar)
BY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Lt. Nugget Goid Vinyl (Fairlane)
CA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Black Cloth & V i n y l
CA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Black Vinyl (Montego)
CB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..Dk. Blue Cloth &Vinyl
CB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L t . Blue Vinyl (Montego)
CG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D k . Ivy Gold Cloth & V i n y l
CK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L t . Aqua Cloth & V i n y l
CY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L t . Nugget Gold Cloth &Vinyl
CY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L t . Nugget Gold Vinyl (Montego)
DA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B l a c k Cloth & V i n y l
DA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . W h i t e Vinyl With Black (Cougar)
DA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B l a c k Vinyl (Montego)(Mercury)
DB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Dk. Blue Cloth & V i n y l
DB.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dk. Blue Vinyl (Mercury)
DB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . White Vinyl With Blue(Cougar)
DB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lt. Blue Vinyl (Montego)
DD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . White Vinyl With Red (Cougar)
DD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D k . Red Cloth &Vinyl
DG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Dk. Ivy Gold Cloth & V i n y l
DK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L t . Aqua Cloth & V i n y l
DY.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L t . Nugget Gold Cloth &Vinyl
D Y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L t . Nugget Gold Vinyl (Mercury)
EA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Black Cloth &Vinyl
EB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D k . Blue Cloth &Vinyl
ED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dk. Red Cloth & V i n y l
EG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dk. Ivy Gold Cloth & V i n y l
EK. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lt. Aqua Cloth & Vlnyl
EY.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L t . Nugget Gold Cloth & V i n y l
FA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Black Vinyl
FA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . White Vinyl With Black (Cougar)
FB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Lt/Dk. Blue Vlnyl
FB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . White Vinyl With Blue(Cougar)
FD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dk. Red Vinyl
FD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . W h i t e Vinyl With Red (Cougar)
FG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..Dk. Ivy Gold Vinyl
FG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . White
.
Vinyl With Dk. Ivy Gold (Cougar)
FK.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L t . Aqua Vinyl
FK.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . White Vinyl With Lt. Aqua (Cougar)
FW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . W h i t e Vinyl
FY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L t . Nugget Gold Vinyl
FY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . W h i t e Vinyl With Nugget Gold (Cougar)
GA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Black Vinyl
GB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lt. Blue Vinyl
GD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D k . Red Vinyl
GG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D k . Ivy Gold Vinyl
GY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L t . Nugget Gold Vinyl
HA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Black V ~ n y l
HA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . W h i t e Vinyl With Black (Cougar)
HA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Black Leather & Vinyl (Mercury)
HB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L t Blue Vinyl
HB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . White Vinyl With Blue(Cougar)
HD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D k . Red Vlnyl
HD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dk. Red Leather & Vinyl (Mercury)
HD.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..White Vlnyl With Dk. Red (Cougar)
HG.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D k . Ivy Gold Vinyl
HG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .White Vinyl With Ivy Gold (Cougar)
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VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION
INTERIOR TRIM CODES-(continuedl
DATE CODES
A numoer s g n f y i n g the dale precedes the rnonlh cooe letter. A
second.year code elter nl I be Jseo Irne mode exceeds 12monlhs.
Code
First Year
Month
Code
Second Year
A.. ....................
.N
January.. .................
February.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .B.. .......... P
March ..................... .C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Q
Aoril .................
.
.
.. D . . .
.. . . . . . . . . . . . ..R
May. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S
.
.
.
. . . .T
June.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F . . . . . .
.
.
...
July . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . G . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..U
.
August.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . V
September.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. J . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..W
.
October.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . K.. .................... . X
November.. ................L . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..Y
December.. ................ . M . . . .
................. .Z
DISTRICT CODES (DSO)
Units b u i l t on a Domestic Special Order, Foreign Special Order,
o r other special orders w i l l have the complete order number in
thisspace. Also to appear i n this space i s the two-digit code number
of the District which ordered the unit. I f the u n i t i s a regular
production unit, only the District code number w i l l appear.
ronn
Code
District
Code
11.. ......Boston
13.. . . . ..NewYork
15.. ......Newark
16.. . . . . . .Philadelphia
17.. . . . . ..Washington
21.. . . .Atlanta
22.. . . . .Charlotte
24.. . . . . . .Jacksonville
25.. . . . Richmond
28.. . . . . . .Louisville
32. . . . . .Cleveland
33. .......Detroit
35.. . . . . . .Lansing
37.. . . .Buffalo
38.. . . . . . . Pittsburgh
41.. . . . . . .Chicago'
43.. . . . . . .Milwaukee
44.. . . . . . .Twin Cities
46 . . . indianaoolis
District
51.. . . .Denver
53.. . . . ..Kansas City
54.. ......Omaha
55.. . . . . . . St. Louis
56.. . . . Davenport
61.. . . . . . .Dallas
62.. . . . . . .Houston
63.. . . . Memphis
64.. . . . .New Orleans
65. . . . ..Oklahoma Citv
71. .......Los Angeles
72.. ......San Jose
73. . . . S a l t Lake City
74.. . . . .Seattle
75.. . . . . . .Phoenix
83. . . . Government
84.. . . . .Home Office Reserve
85. . . . . . . American Red Cross
89 .
Transoortation Services
LINCOLN-MERCURY
Cnde
District
Code
.....................
22.. . . . Dallas
23.. . . . . . . . Jacksonville
.
26.. . . . . . . . .Memphis
31.. . . . . . . . .Buffalo
32.. . . . ..Cincinnati
33.. . . . . . . . . Cleveland
District
.....
52.. . . . . . . . .Los Aneeles
53.. . . . .Oaklanii
54. . . . . . . . . Seattle
84. . . . . . . . . .Home Office Reserve
90. . . . . . . ...Export
FORD OF CANADA
Cnde
District
Code
District
-
B l . . ..............Central
82.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..Eastern
8 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Atlantic
I 1 thru 17.. ........ Export
B 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Midwestern
86.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Western
87.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Pacific
Note: Canadian Lincoln-Mercury units use prefix " A in place of " B .
From 1969 CAR PRELIMINARY SHOP MANUAL (7925 69 VOL. 6951 - CAR)