The image above is a typical body number plate. It is located on the right or left fender, cowl or radiator cross member, depending on the model and assembly plant.
SO: Shipping Order:
This four digit number is the planned delivery month and day date code. The first two numbers are the month, the last two the day. 0210 above indicates a planned delivery of February 10th.
NUMBER:
This is the plant production sequence number. This car was number 72.
BDY: Body:
This three digit number indicates the model and body style according to the following chart.
| FLEET |
6 Cylinder |
8 Cylinder |
| 2-Dr. Sedan |
201 |
301 |
| 4-Dr. Sedan |
203 |
303 |
| SAVOY |
6 Cylinder |
8 Cylinder |
| 2-Dr. Sedan |
211 |
311 |
| 4-Dr. Sedan |
213 |
313 |
| 2-Dr. Wagon, 6 Pass. |
255 |
355 |
| 4-Dr. Wagon, 9 Pass. |
256 |
356 |
| BELVEDERE |
6 Cylinder |
8 Cylinder |
| 2-Dr. Sedan |
221 |
321 |
| 2-Dr. Hardtop |
222 |
322 |
| 4-Dr. Sedan |
223 |
323 |
| 2-Dr. Wagon, 6 Pass. |
266 |
366 |
| 4-Dr. Wagon, 9 Pass. |
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367 |
| FURY |
6 Cylinder |
8 Cylinder |
| 2-Dr. Hardtop Coupe |
232 |
332 |
| 4-Dr. Sedan |
233 |
333 |
| 2-Dr. Hardtop Sedan |
234 |
334 |
| 2-Dr. Convertible |
--- |
335 |
| 2-Dr. Wagon, 6 Pass. |
--- |
376 |
| 4-Dr. Wagon, 9 Pass. |
--- |
377 |
The example above, 323, indicates a Belvedere 4-Dr. sedan with an eight cylinder engine.
TRM: Trim:
This three digit number gives the interior color(s) according to the following chart.
| Fury |
| Blue: 121 |
Green: 122 |
Caramel: 123 |
Red: 124 |
Turquoise: 125 |
| Custom |
| Blue: 341 |
Green: 342 |
Beige/Black: 343 |
Red: 347 |
Turquoise: 345 |
| Belvedere |
| Blue: 111 |
Green: 112 |
Beige/Black: 113 |
Red: 114 |
Turquoise: 115 |
| Savoy |
| Blue: 101 |
Green: 102 |
Beige/Black: 103 |
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| Suburban |
| Blue: 331 |
Green: 332 |
Beige/Black: 333 |
Silver/Black: 244 |
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The example above, 113, shows a Belvedere with a Beige/Black interior.
PNT: Paint:
This three digit letter/number gives the exterior paint color(s); lower body color, upper body color, and roof color(if sportone).
| Color |
Code |
| Buttercup Yellow |
A |
| Jet Black |
B |
| Sky Blue |
C |
| Twilight Blue Metallic |
D |
| Spring Green |
F |
| Chrome Green Metallic |
G |
| Aqua Mist |
J |
| Turquoise Metallic |
K |
| Platinum Metallic |
L |
| Plum Red Metallic |
P |
| Desert Beige |
T |
| Oyster White |
W |
| Caramel Metallic |
Y |
The example above, WBW, shows a sportone White/Jet Black/White color combination.
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