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LINCOLN * MERCURY

VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
 
1960 - 1961 - 1962 - 1963 - 1964 - 1965 - 1966 - 1968 - 1969 - 1970 - 1971 - 1972 - 1973 - 1974 - 1975
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1967
First Digit: Second Digit:
Code
Model Year
Code
Assembly Plant
7 1967 A Atlanta, GA
  B Oakville, Canada
C Ontario Truck
D Dallas, TX
E Mahwah, NJ
F Dearborn, MI
G Chicago, IL
H Lorain, OH
J Los Angeles, CA
K Kansas City, KS
L Michigan Truck
N Norfolk,VA
P Twin Cities MN
R San Jose, CA
S Pilot Plant
T Metuchen, NJ
U Louisville, KY
W Wayne, MI
Y Wixom, MI
Z St. Louis, MO
 
Third & Fourth Digits:
Code
Body Style
Code
Body Style
Comet 202
Montclair
01 2 dr. Sedan 54 4 dr. Sedan
02 4 dr. Sedan 57 2 dr. Hardtop
Comet Voyager
 58 4 dr. Hardtop
03 4 dr. Wagon
6 Pass.
Brougham
Comet Capri
 61 4 dr. Sedan
07 2 dr. Hardtop 62 4 dr. Hardtop
08 4 dr. Sedan
Parklane
Villager
 64 4 dr. Sedan
08 4 dr. Wagon
6 Pass.
 65 2 dr. Convertible
Caliente
 67 2 dr. Hardtop
10 4 dr. Sedan 68 4 dr. Hardtop
11 2 dr. Hardtop
Marquis
12 2 dr. Convertible 69 2 dr. Hardtop
Cyclone
Commuter
15 2 dr. Hardtop 72 4 dr. Station Wagon
6 & 9 Pass.
16 2 dr. Convertible
Colony Park
GT
 76 4 dr. Station Wagon
6 & 9 Pass.
17 2 dr. Hardtop
Lincoln Continental
18 2 dr. Convertible 82 4 dr. Sedan
Monterey
 86 4 dr. Convertible
44 4 dr. Sedan 89 2 dr. Hardtop
45 2 dr. Convertible
Cougar
47 2 dr. Hardtop 91 2 dr. Hardtop
48 4 dr. Hardtop 93 2 dr. Hardtop
XR-7
 
Fifth Digit: Last Six Digits:
Code
Engine
Production Numbers
2 6-200
1 bar. carb., 5
Lincoln
Mercury
3 8-289
2 bar. carb., 5
 800001/^ 500001/^
7 8-462
4 bar. carb., 5
  
8 8-428
4 bar. carb., 5
A 8-289
4 bar. carb., 6
C 8-289
2 bar. carb.
G 8-462
4 bar. carb.
H 8-390
2 bar. carb.
M 8-410
4 Bar. Carb.
P 8-428
4 bar. carb., Police
Q 8-428
4 bar. carb.
R 8-427
2-4 bar. carb., Hi. perf.
S 8-390
4 bar. carb.
T 6-200
1 bar. carb.
W 8-427
4 bar. carb., Hi. perf.
 

Location: Comet, Cougar - Stamped into the top left front inner fender panel and radiator support under the hood.

Lincoln - Stamped into the right front inner fender apron under the hood.

Mercury - Stamped into the extension tab of top right cowl under the hood.

/^ = and up

5- Low compression

6- Premium fuel