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AMERICAN MOTORS

VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER

 
Wanted pictures of body plates

1975

First Digit: Second Digit:
Code
Division
Code
Model year
A American Motors Corp. 5 1975
 
Third Digit: Fourth Digit:
Code
Transmission
Code
Series
A Auto column shift 0 Hornet
C Auto floor shift 1 2 dr. Matador
E Floor shift
3 Spd.
4 Gremlin
O Column shift
3 Spd. Overdrive
6 Pacer
S Column shift
3 Spd.
8 4 dr. Matador
 
Fifth Digit: Sixth Digit:
Code
Body Type
Code
Body Class
3 2 dr. Hatchback 5 Gremlin
5 4 Door Sedan 7 Hornet, Matador, Pacer
6 2 Door Sedan Coupe P Police
8 Station Wagon T Taxicab
 
Seventh Digit: Last Six Digits:
Code
Engine
Assembly Plant & Production Number
A 6-258
OHV 1 Brl. carb.
American Canadian
E 6-232
OHV
000001
thru
6-----
700001
thru
9-----
H 8-304

Assembly Plants

Kneosha, WI

Brampton Ont., Canada

N 8-360
2 Brl. Carb
P 8-360
4 Brl. Carb
Z 8-401
4 Brl. Carb
 
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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