10-00-1
Identification Codes
10-00-1
Identification Coda
GROUP
GENERAL INFORMATION
VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL
The Vehicle Certification Label (V.C.
Label)
is
attached
to the
rear face
of the
driver's door.
The
upper half
of
the label
contains
the
name
of the
manufacturer,
the month
and
year
of
manufacture
and
the certification statement.
The V.C.
Label also contains
the
Vehicle
Identification Number.
The remaining information codes
on
the V.C. Label are
the
same
as
the Truck
Rating Plate Codes
(Fig. 1).
Vehicle
codes shown
on the
Truck Rating Plate
are explained
in the
following
paragraphs.
RATING PLATE
Fig.
1
illustrates
a
typical Truck
Rating Plate.
On
light
and
medium cowl
and windshield vehicles,
the
Rating Plate
is mounted
on the
right side
of
the cowl
top panel under
the
hood.
On
stripped
Parcel Delivery vehicles,
the
rating plate
is placed
in an
envelope stapled
to the
dunnage
box. On
Bronco models,
the
plate
is
mounted
on the
inside panel
of
the glove compartment door. On all other
vehicles,
the
Rating Plate
is
mounted
on
the rear face
of the
left front door.
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER
The identification number
is the
first
line
of
numbers
and
letters appearing
on
the Rating Plate
(Fig. 1). The
first letter
and two numbers indicate the truck series
code. The letter following the truck series
code designates
the
engine identification
code.
The
letter following
the
engine
identification code indicates the assembly
plant
at
which
the
vehicle was built.
The
remaining numbers indicate
the
consecutive unit number. The charts that
follow list
the
various vehicle
identification number codes.
VEHICLE DATA
The Vehicle Data appears
on the
Rating Plate
on the two
lines following
the identification number.
The
first
three
digits under
W.B.
designate
the
wheelbase
in
inches.
The one or two
letters under COLOR identify
the
exterior paint color (two letters designate
a two-tone).
The
letter
and
three digits
under TYPE/G.V.W. designate
the
truck model within
a
series.
The
letter
F25
YL
V20000
MFD.
BY
FORD MOTOR CO.
IN
U.S.A.
DATE:
08/74 GVWR 7500
GAWR: FRONT 2900 REAR
5140
THIS VEHICLE CONFORMS
TO
ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL MOTOR
VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARDS
IN
EFFECT
ON THE
DATE
OF
MANUFACTURE SHOWN ABOVE
F25YLV20000 TRUCK
VEH.
IDENT. NO | TYPE
BODY|COLOR| TRIM | TRANS| AXLE| OSO
K34
MB 4B G 38 48
VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL
(T) TRUCK SERIES CODE
0 ENGINE CODE
(5) ASSEMBLY PLANT CODE
(J) CONSECUTIVE UNIT NO.
(i) RECOMMENDED MAX. GROSS
w
VEHICLE WEIGHT
6) WHEELBASE
7) EXTERIOR PAINT CODES
@ MODEL CODE
D INTERIOR
TRIM,
SEAT AND
BODY/CAB TYPE
@ TRANSMISSION CODES
(iT) DISTRICT/SPECIAL ORDER
^
CODES
(12) REAR AXLE CODES
© FRONT AXLE CODES (IF SO
W
EQUIPPED)
W1017-H
FIG.
1
Typical Truck Rating Plate
and
Vehicle Certification Label
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