Application
| MODEL | BODY CODE | ENGINE (1) | ENGINE ID | FUEL SYSTEM | IGNITION SYSTEM |
| Alero | N | 2.4L (LD9) | T | SFI | IDI Magnetic |
| — | — | 3.4L (LA1) | E | SFI | DIS Magnetic |
| Aurora | G | 4.0L (L47) | C | SFI | DIS Magnetic |
| Bonneville | H | 3.8L (L36) | K | SFI | C 3 I Hall Effect |
| — | — | 3.8L (L67) | 1 | SFI (2) | C 3 I Hall Effect |
| Camaro | F | 3.8L (L36) | K | SFI | C 3 I Hall Effect |
| — | — | 5.7L (LS1) | G | SFI | DIS Magnetic |
| Catera | V | 3.0L (L81) | R | SFI | DIS Magnetic |
| Cavalier | J | 2.2L (LN2) | 4 | SFI | DIS Magnetic |
| — | — | 2.4L (LD9) | T | SFI | IDI Magnetic |
| Century | W | 3.1L (L82) | M | SFI | DIS Magnetic |
| Corvette | Y | 5.7L (LS1) | G | SFI | DIS Magnetic |
| Cutlass | N | 3.1L (L82) | M | SFI | DIS Magnetic |
| DeVille (3) | K | 4.6L (LD8) | Y | SFI | DIS Magnetic |
| — | — | 4.6L (L37) | 9 | SFI | DIS Magnetic |
| Eighty Eight | H | 3.8L (L36) | K | SFI | C 3 I Hall Effect |
| Eldorado | E | 4.6L (LD8) | Y | SFI | DIS Magnetic |
| — | — | 4.6L (L37) | 9 | SFI | DIS Magnetic |
| Firebird | F | 3.8L (L36) | K | SFI | C 3 I Hall Effect |
| — | — | 5.7L (LS1) | G | SFI | DIS Magnetic |
| Grand Am | N | 2.4L (LD9) | T | SFI | IDI Magnetic |
| — | — | 3.4L (LA1) | E | SFI | DIS Magnetic |
| Grand Prix | W | 3.1L (L82) | M | SFI | DIS Magnetic |
| — | — | 3.8L (L36) | K | SFI | C 3 I Hall Effect |
| — | — | 3.8L (L67) | 1 | SFI (2) | C 3 I Hall Effect |
| Intrigue | W | 3.5L (LX5) | H | SFI | DIS Magnetic |
| — | — | 3.8L (L36) | K | SFI | C 3 I Hall Effect |
| LeSabre | H | 3.8L (L36) | K | SFI | C 3 I Hall Effect |
| LSS | H | 3.8L (L36) | K | SFI | C 3 I Hall Effect |
| — | — | 3.8L (L67) | 1 | SFI (2) | C 3 I Hall Effect |
| Lumina | W | 3.1L (L82) | M | SFI | DIS Magnetic |
| — | — | 3.8L (L36) | K | SFI | C 3 I Hall Effect |
| Malibu | N | 2.4L (LD9) | T | SFI | IDI Magnetic |
| — | — | 3.1L (L82) | M | SFI | DIS Magnetic |
| Metro & Firefly (Canadian) | M | 1.0L (LP2) | 6 | TBI | Magnetic |
| — | — | 1.3L (LY8) | 2 | SFI | DIS Magnetic |
| Monte Carlo | W | 3.1L (L82) | M | SFI | DIS Magnetic |
| — | — | 3.8L (L36) | K | SFI | C 3 I Hall Effect |
| Park Avenue | C | 3.8L (L36) | K | SFI | C 3 I Hall Effect |
| — | — | 3.8L (L67) | 1 | SFI (2) | C 3 I Hall Effect |
| Prizm | S | 1.8L (LV6) | 8 | SFI | DIS Magnetic |
| Regal | W | 3.8L (L36) | K | SFI | C 3 I Hall Effect |
| — | — | 3.8L (L67) | 1 | SFI (2) | C 3 I Hall Effect |
| Riviera | G | 3.8L (L67) | 1 | SFI (2) | C 3 I Hall Effect |
| Saturn | Z | 1.9L (L24) | 8 | SFI | DIS Magnetic |
| — | — | 1.9L (LL0) | 7 | SFI | DIS Magnetic |
| Seville | K | 4.6L (LD8) | Y | SFI | DIS Magnetic |
| — | — | 4.6L (L37) | 9 | SFI | DIS Magnetic |
| Sunfire | J | 2.2L (LN2) | 4 | SFI | DIS Magnetic |
| — | — | 2.4L (LD9) | T | SFI | IDI Magnetic |
| (1) Engine code is stamped on engine block. See ENGINE CODE LOCATION . (2) Supercharged engine. (3) Includes Concours and D'Elegance. |
| (1) | Engine code is stamped on engine block. See ENGINE CODE LOCATION . |
| (3) | Includes Concours and D'Elegance. |
VIN Character Position & Definition. Scheme 1
Scheme 1: VIN Character Position & Definition
MODEL/YEAR VIN CODE APPLICATIONS
| VIN Code | Model Year |
| V | 1997 |
| W | 1998 |
| X | 1999 |
MODEL/YEAR VIN CODE APPLICATION