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AMERICAN MOTORS
VEHCILE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER |
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| 1960-1965
- 1966 - 1967
- 1968 - 1969
- 1970 - 1972
- 1973 - 1974
- 1975 |
Wanted: Pictures of VIN plates for all model years.
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1971
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| First
Digit:
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Second
Digit: |
| Code
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Division |
Code |
Model
year |
| A |
American
Motors Corp. |
1 |
1971 |
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| Third
Digit:
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Fourth
Digit: |
| Code |
Transmission |
Code |
Series |
| A |
Auto
column shift 3 Spd. |
0 |
Hornet |
| C |
Auto
floor shift console |
1 |
Matador |
| F |
Floor
shift 3 Spd. |
4 |
Gremlin |
| M |
Floor
shift 4 Spd. |
7 |
Javelin |
| S |
Standard
column shift 3 Spd. |
8 |
Ambassador |
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| Fifth
Digit: |
Sixth
Digit: |
| Code
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Body
Type |
Code
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Body
Class |
| 5 |
4
Door Sedan |
0 |
2
Pass. Gremlin, Hornet |
| 6 |
2
Door Sedan |
1 |
S360
Hornet |
| 8 |
Station
Wagon |
2 |
Ambassador
DPL |
| 9 |
2
Door Hardtop |
5 |
4
Pass. Gremlin, Javelin, Ambassador SST |
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7 |
Hornet
SST, Hornet Sportabout, Javlin SST, Ambassador Brougham |
| 8 |
Javlin
AMX |
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| Seventh
Digit: |
Last
Six Digits: |
| Code
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Engine |
Assembly
Plant & Production Number |
| A |
6-258
OHV |
American |
Canadian |
| B |
6-258
OHV, Low Comp. |
100001
thru 699999 |
700001
thru 1000000 |
| E |
6-232
OHV |
Assembly Plants
Kneosha, WI
Brampton Ont., Canada
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| F |
6-232
OHV, Low Comp. |
| H |
8-304
2 Br. carb. |
| I |
8-304
2 Br. carb., Low Comp. |
| N |
8-360
2 Br. carb. |
| P |
8-360
4 Br. carb. |
| Z |
8-401
4 Br. carb. |
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Location- Top of dash board on drivers side. Visible through windshield.
Also attached to left front door adjacent to door latch
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/^ = and up
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| 1960-1965
- 1966 - 1967
- 1968 - 1969
- 1970 - 1972
- 1973 - 1974
- 1975 |
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