- •CONTENTS
- •VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
- •VEHICLE SAFETY CERTIFICATION LABEL
- •VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER DECODING CHART
- •BODY CODE PLATE LOCATION AND DECODING INFORMATION
- •BODY CODE PLATE LINE 3
- •BODY CODE PLATE LINE 2
- •BODY CODE PLATE LINE 1
- •IF TWO BODY CODE PLATES ARE REQUIRED
- •STANDARD BODY DIMENSIONS
- •TORQUE REFERENCES
- •METRIC THREAD AND GRADE IDENTIFICATION
- •INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS
- •METRIC SYSTEM
- •CONVERSION TABLES
- •CONVERSION TABLES
4 INTRODUCTION
BODY CODE PLATE LOCATION AND DECODING INFORMATION
The Body Code Plate is attached to the top of the radiator closure panel in the engine compartment. There are seven lines of information on the body code plate. Lines 4, 5, 6, and 7 are not used to define service information. Information reads from left to right, starting with line 3 in the center of the plate to line 1 at the bottom of the plate.
BODY CODE PLATE LINE 3
DIGIT BOXES 1,2 AND 3ÐPaint Procedure
DIGIT BOXES 4 THROUGH 7ÐPrimary Paint
See Group 23, Body for color codes
DIGIT BOXES 8 THROUGH 11ÐSecondary Paint
DIGIT BOXES 12 THROUGH 15ÐInterior Trim Code
DIGIT BOXES 16, 17 AND 18ÐEngine Code
²EDF = 2.2 L, 4 cylinder EFI GasÐAutomatic or Manual Transaxle
²EDM = 2.5 L, 4 cylinder EFI GasÐAutomatic or Manual Transaxle
²EDS = 2.2 L, 4 cylinder, 16 valve Turbo IIIÐManual Transaxle
²EDT = 2.5 L, 4 cylinder, Turbo IÐAutomatic or Manual Transaxle
²EFA = 3.0 L, V6 Gas (EFI)ÐAutomatic or Manual Transaxle
²EGA = 3.3 L, V6 Gas (EFI)ÐAutomatic
²EGH = 3.8 L, V6 Gas (EFI)ÐAutomatic
BODY CODE PLATE LINE 2
DIGIT BOXES 19 THROUGH 30ÐVehicle Order Number
DIGIT BOXES 31, 32 AND 33ÐVinyl Roof Code
DIGIT BOXES 34, 35 AND 36ÐVehicle Shell Car Line
²APD = Shadow
²APP = Sundance
²AAC = Lebaron Sedan
²AAD = Spirit
²AAP = Acclaim
²AGV = Daytona, IROC R/T
²AJC = LeBaron Coupe/Convertible
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²ACC = New YorkerÐNew Yorker LandauÐDynasty (Canada)
²ACD = Dynasty
²ACY = New Yorker Fifth AvenueÐImperial
DIGIT BOX 37ÐPrice Class
²E = Economy
²H = High Line
²L = Low Line
²M = Maximum
²P = Premium
²S = Special/Sport
²X = Performance Image
DIGIT BOXES 38 AND 39ÐBody Type
²21 = Two Door Sedan
²24 = Two Door Hatchback
²27 = Two Door Convertible
²41 = Four Door Sedan
²44 = Four Door Hatchback
BODY CODE PLATE LINE 1
DIGIT BOXES 40, 41, AND 42ÐTransaxle Codes
²DDM = 5-speed Manual Transaxle
²DDN = 5-speed Manual Transaxle
²DDV = 5-speed Manual Transaxle
²DGC = 3-speed Automatic Transaxle
²DGB = 4-speed Std. Duty Automatic Transaxle
²DGL = 4-speed Automatic Transaxle
DIGIT BOX 43ÐMarket Code
²U = United States
²C = Canada
²B = International
²M = Mexico
DIGIT BOXES 44 THROUGH 60ÐVehicle Identification Number (VIN)
Refer to Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) paragraph for proper breakdown of VIN code.
IF TWO BODY CODE PLATES ARE REQUIRED
The last code shown on either plate will be followed by END. When two plates are required, the last code space on the first plate will show CTD (for continued).
When a second plate is required, the first four spaces of each line will not be used due to overlap of the plates.
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