VIN DEFINITION
Numbers preceding the explanations in the legend below refer to the sequence of characters as listed on VIN identification label.
SAMPLE VIN
Digit #: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17.
Sample VIN: 1 F T B F 2 5 X 5 M L A 0 0 0 0 1.
- 1-3 - Indicates Manufacturer, Make and Type.
- 4 - Indicates Brake System/GVWR Class.
- 5-7 - Indicates Model or Line.
- 8 - Indicates Engine Code.
- 9 - Indicates Check Digit.
- 10 - Indicates Model Year.
- 11 - Indicates Assembly Plant.
- 12 - Constant A.
- 13-17 - Indicates Plant Sequential Number.
| VIN Code | Model Year |
|---|---|
| K | 1989 |
| L | 1990 |
| M | 1991 |
MODEL YEAR VIN CODE APPLICATION