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LINCOLN * MERCURY

VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER

 
1970 Mercury VIN Plate

1970

First Digit: Second Digit:
Code
Model Year
Code
Assembly Plant
0 1970 B Oakville, Canada
  F Dearborn, MI
H Lorain, OH
R San Jose, CA
S Allen Park
Pilot Plant
Y Wixom, MI
Z St. Louis, MO
 
Third & Fourth Digits:
Code
Body Style
Code
Body Style
Montego
Mercury
01 2 dr. Hardtop 63 4 dr. Hardtop Sedan
Marquis
02 4 dr. Sedan 64 2 dr. Hardtop
1
06 4 dr. Sedan
MX
65 Convertible
Marquis
07 2 dr. Hardtop
MX
66 2 dr. Hardtop
Marquis
08 4 dr. Sta. Wagon
MX
67 2 dr. Hardtop
1
10 4 dr. Sedan
MX, 1
68 4 dr. Hardtop
Marquis
11 2 dr. Hardtop
MX, 1
Monterey Wagon
12 4 dr. Hardtop
MX, 1
72 4 dr. Station Wagon
15 2 dr. Hardtop
Cyclone
Monterey Custom Wagon
16 2 dr. Hardtop
Cyclone GT
74 4 dr. Station Wagon
17 2 dr. Hardtop
Cyclone Spoiler
Marquis Colony Park
18 4 dr. Sta. Wagon
MX, 2
76 4 dr. Station Wagon
Mercury
Lincoln
44 4 dr. Sedan
Monterey
81 2 dr. Hardtop
45 Convertible
Monterey
82 4 dr. Sedan
46 2 dr. Hardtop
Monterey
89 Hardtop
Mark III
48 4 dr. Hardtop
Monterey
Cougar
Standard
54 4 dr. Sedan
Monterey Custom
91 2 dr. Hardtop
56 2 dr. Hardtop
Monterey Custom
92 Convertible
58 4 dr. Hardtop
Monterey Custom
Cougar XR-7
Luxury
60 2 dr. Hardtop
Marauder
93 2 dr. Hardtop
61 2 dr. Hardtop
Marauder X100
94 Convertible
62 4 dr. Hardtop Sedan
1
 
 
Fifth Digit: Last Six Digits:
Code
Engine
Production Numbers
3 6-250
1 bar. carb.
100001/^
6 8-302
2 bar. carb.
 
A 8-460
4 bar. carb.
 
C 8-429
4 bar. carb., 6, CJ
D 8-302
2 bar. carb., Taxi
F 8-302
2 bar. carb.
G 8-302
4 bar. carb., HO
H 8-351
2 bar. carb.
J 8-429
4 bar. carb., 6, CJ Ram Air
K 8-429
2 bar. carb.
L 6-250
1 bar. carb.
M 8-351
4 Bar. Carb.
N 8-429
4 bar. carb.
P 8-428
4 bar. carb., Police
Q 8-428
4 bar. carb., CJ
R 8-428
4 bar. carb.,CJ Ram Air
Y 8-390
2 bar. carb.
Z 8-429
4 bar. carb.,HO
 
Location: On plate attached to the top left side of Dashboard. Visible through the windshield.

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1- Brougham option

2- Woodgrain Villager