First Digit: Indentifies the country in which the vehicle was built.
1 = U.S.A.
Second Digit: Identifies the Manufacturer.
G = General Motors
Third Digit: Identifies the automotive division.
2 = Pontiac
Fourth Digit: Identifies the car line.
F = Firebird
Fifth Digit: Identifies the series.
S = Firebird Base Model
W = Firebird Trans Am
Sixth Digit: Identifies the body type.
2 = 2 Door Coupe
Seventh Digit
Identifies the restraint system. 1 = Manual Belts, Driver's Side Air Bag
Eighth Digit: Identifies the engine.
T =3.1, V-6, MFI (Chevy)
E = 305 CID, 5.0L, V-8, TBI (Chevy)
8 = 305 CID, 5.7L, TPI (Chevy)
F = 305 CID, 5.0, V-8, TPI (Chevy)
Ninth Digit: Identifies the check digit.
Tenth Digit: Identifies the model year.
F = 1990
Eleventh Digit: Identifies the assembly plant.
L = Van Nuys
Last Six Digits: Represent the basic production numbers, 100001/up
Service Parts Identification
Service Parts Label Identification Label is located on the console door. It includes the vehicle identification number, a listing of option codes, paint type, paint cade, convertible top code and an interior trim code.
(need picture of the body number plate)
Example: 1G2FW23FXLL100001
1 Country of Mfg. USA
G Manufacturer GM
2 Car Division Pontiac
F Car Line Firebird
W Series Trans Am
2 Body Types 2-Dr. Coupe
3 Restraint System
F Engine 305CID, V8, Chevy
X Check Digit
L Model Year 1990
L Assembly Plant Van Nuys, CA
100001 Body Number
Option Codes
AQ9 Adjustable Custom bucket Seats
AU3 Power Door Locks
CD4 Controlled - Sysle Windshield Wipers
Paint Type & Coat
