LINCOLN * MERCURYBody Plate Identification |
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Wanted pictures of body plates |
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1974 |
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Location: Attached to the rear face of driver door. Read left to right, top down. |
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V.I.N: Year, Assembly Plant, Body Series, Engine
1 |
0H82S |
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BODY: Body Style |
59A |
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COLOR: Lower Body Color, Upper Body Color |
BA |
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TRIM: Trim Color and Material Used |
01 |
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TRANS: Transmission Code |
6 |
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AXLE: Rear Axle |
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DSO: District Code, Order Location |
12F |
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Style |
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Lincoln |
Montego |
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Code |
Body Style |
Code |
Body Style |
53A | 4 dr. Sedan Hardtop | 53B | 4 dr. Sedan Hardtop |
65A | 2 dr. Hardtop | 65B | 2 dr. Hardtop |
65D | 2
dr. Hardtop
Mark IV |
Montego MX |
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Mercury Monterey |
53D | 4 dr. Sedan Hardtop | |
53B | 4 dr. Pillar Hardtop | 65D | 2 dr. Hardtop |
65B | 2 dr. Hardtop | 71K | Sta.
Wagon
Villager |
53F | 4
dr. Pillar Hardtop
Custom |
71D | Sta. Wagon |
65F | 2
dr. Hardtop
Custom |
Montego Brougham |
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71B | 4 dr. Sta. Wagon
6-Pass |
53K | 4 dr. Sedan Hardtop |
Marquis |
65K | 2 dr. Hardtop | |
53H | 4 dr. Pillar Hardtop | Cougar |
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65H | 2 dr. Hardtop | 65F | 2 dr. Hardtop
XR-7 |
57H | 4 dr. Hardtop | Comet |
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71K | 4 dr. Colony Park
6-Pass |
54B | 4 dr. Sedan |
71H | 4 dr. Sta. Wagon
6-Pass |
62B | 2 dr. Sedan |
Brougham |
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53K | 4 dr. Pillar Hardtop | ||
65K | 2 dr. Hardtop | ||
57K | 4 dr. Hardtop | ||
PAINT |
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Code |
Color |
Code |
Color |
1C | Black | 4V | Dark Yellow Green Met |
1D | Silver Metallic | 4W | Med Lime Yellow |
1E | Light Sliver Cloud Metallic | 4Y | Dark Ivy Bronze Metallic |
1G | Silver Metallic | 5H | Ginger Metallic |
1H | Med Slate Blue Metallic | 5J | Dark Ginger Metallic |
2B | Bright Red | 5M | Med Chestnut Metallic |
2E | Red | 5Q | Dark Brown Metallic |
2G | Med Red Metallic | 5R | Bright Gold Bronze Metallic |
2M | Med Red | 5S | Med Beige |
3A | Platinum | 5T | Saddle Bronze Met |
3B | Light Blue | 5V | Buff |
3D | Med Blue Metallic | 5W | Orange |
3E | Bright Blue Metallic | 5Y | Dark Copper Met |
3G | Bright Dark Blue Metallic | 5Z | Unique Gold Met |
3L | Silver Blue Metallic | 6C | Med Goldenrod |
3M | Silver Blue Metallic | 6G | Bright Yellow Gold Met |
3N | Light Grabber Blue | 6F | Bright Yellow Gold Met |
3P | Med Blue Metallic | 6L | Med Gold Metallic |
3Q | Pastel Blue | 6M | Med Dark Gold Metallic |
4A | Pastel Lime | 6N | Maize Yellow |
4B | Bright Green Gold Metallic | 9C | White Decor |
4Q | Dark Green Metallic | 51 | Ginger Bronze Met |
4T | Med Ivy Bronze Metallic | 52 | Copper Met |
Paint Chip Palette | Paint Chip Palette | ||
Trim |
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Lincoln |
Montego |
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Code |
Color |
Code |
Color |
BA,EA | Black
5 |
CA,GA | Black
5 |
FA,HA,EA,KA,BA | Black
7 |
AA,BA,DA,EA,HA | Black
6 |
JA | Black
4 |
CB,GB | Med Blue
5 |
BB,EB | Blue
5 |
AB,BB,DB,HB,EB | Med Blue
6 |
FB,EB,BB | Blue
7 |
KB | Med Blue
5, 6 |
ED | Red
5 |
CR,GR | Med Green
5 |
JD,KD | Red
4 |
DR,ER,HR | Med Green
6 |
ED | Red
7 |
CU,GU | Tan
5 |
BD | Red
8 |
AU,BU,DU,HU | Tan
6 |
BR,ER | Green
5 |
CY,GY | Gold
5 |
AR,BR | Green
4 |
DY,HY | Gold
6 |
FR,ER,HR,KR | Green
7 |
KY | Gold
5, 6 |
BY,EY | Gold
5 |
CZ,GZ | Saddle
5 |
JY,AY | Gold
4 |
DZ,HZ,EZ | Saddle
6 |
FY,HY,EY,KY,BY | Gold
7 |
DW,HW | White/Black
6 |
EU | Tan
5 |
DQ,HQ | White/Blue
6 |
BU | Tan
7 |
D5,H5 | White/Green
6 |
DU | Tan
9 |
D8,H8 | White/Gold
6 |
DW,BW | White/Black
7 |
D9,H9 | White/Tobacco
6 |
DQ,BQ | White/Blue
7 |
Cougar |
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DN,BN | White/Yellow
7 |
AA,BA | Black
6 |
D5,B5 | White/Green
7 |
FA,DA | Black
7 |
D8,B8 | White/Gold
7 |
EB | Blue/Silver Blue
4 |
D9,B9 | White/Saddle
7 |
AB,HB | Blue/Silver Blue
6 |
BZ | Saddle
5 |
DB,FB | Blue/Silver Blue
7 |
FZ,EZ,BZ | Saddle
7 |
ED | Red
4 |
DZ | Saddle
9 |
AD,HD | Red
6 |
AH | Cranberry
8 |
FD,DD | Red
7 |
BE,EE | Light Silver Blue
5 |
ER | Green
4 |
JE,AE | Light Silver Blue
4 |
AR,HR | Green
6 |
FE,HE,EE,KE,BE | Light Silver Blue
7 |
DR | Green
7 |
JT | Light Beige
4 |
EU | Tan
4 |
HT,KT,ET | Light Beige
7 |
AU,HU | Tan
6 |
Mercury |
FU,DU | Tan
7 |
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CA,GA,KA,PA,RA, TA | Black
5 |
EZ | Saddle/Tan
4 |
DA,HA,LA,SA,ZA | Black
6 |
AZ,HZ | Saddle/Tan
6 |
CB,GB,KB,PB,RB, TB | Med Blue
5 |
FZ,DZ | Saddle/Tan
7 |
DB,HB,LB,ZB,SB, QB | Med Blue
6 |
AW,HW | White/Black
6 |
CR,GR,KR,PR,RR, TR | Medium Green
5 |
FW,DW | White/Black
7 |
DR,HR,LR,ZR,SR, QR | Medium Green
6 |
AQ | White/Blue
6 |
GT,KT,PT,RT,TT | Beige
5 |
FQ | White/Blue
7 |
HT,LT,ZT,ST | Beige
6 |
A5 | White/Green
6 |
GY,KY,PY,RY,TY | Gold
5 |
F5 | White/Green
7 |
HY,LY,ZY,SY | Gold
6 |
AM | White/Tan
6 |
CZ,GZ,KZ,PZ,RZ,TZ | Saddle
5 |
FM | White/Tan
7 |
DZ,HZ,LZ,ZZ,SZ,QZ | Saddle
6 |
A9 | White/Saddle
6 |
DU,LU,ZU,SU | Tan
6 |
F9 | White/Saddle
7 |
JU | Tan
6, 7 |
Comet |
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FU | Tan
7 |
BA | Black
5, 6 |
ZQ,SQ | White/Blue
6 |
HA,KA,LA | Black
6 |
ZW,SW | White/Black
6 |
JA | Black
5 |
Z5,S5 | White/Green
6 |
BB | Medium Blue
5, 6 |
Z9,S9 | White/Tobacco
6 |
HB,KB | Medium Blue
6 |
Z9,S9 | White/Gold
6 |
JB | Medium Blue
5 |
PE | Silver Blue
6 |
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HC,KC,LC | Orange
6 |
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BG | Avocado
5, 6 |
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HG,KG,LG | Avocado
6 |
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JG | Avocado
5 |
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BU | Tan
5, 6 |
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PU,HU,KU,LU | Tan
6 |
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JU | Tan
5 |
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Rear Axle |
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Regular |
Equa-Lock |
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Code |
Axle Ratio |
Code |
Axle Ratio |
2 | 2.75:1 | K | 2.75:1 |
3 | 2.79:1 | L | 2.79:1 |
5 | 3.07:1 | E | 3.07:1 |
6 | 3.00:1 | O | 3.00:1 |
7 | 3.40:1 | R | 3.25:1 |
9 | 3.25:1 | S | 3.50:1 |
A | 3.50:1 | ||
G | 3.55:1 | ||
Trans |
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Code |
Transmission |
Code |
Transmission |
1 | 3-Sp. Manual | X | Automatic
FMX |
W | C-4 Automatic | Z | C-6
Automatic
Special |
U | C-6 Automatic | ||
District Codes |
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Code |
District |
Code |
District |
11 | Boston | 34 | Detroit |
15 | New York | 41 | Chicago |
16 | Philadelphia | 42 | St. Louis |
17 | Washington | 46 | Twin Cities |
21 | Atlanta | 51 | Denver |
22 | Dallas | 52 | Los Angeles |
23 | Jacksonville | 53 | Oakland |
26 | Memphis | 54 | Seattle |
31 | Buffalo | 84 | Home Office Reserve |
32 | Cincinnati | 90 | Export |
33 | Cleveland | ||
1- See 1974 V.I.N information. |
4- Velour 5- Cloth |
6- Vinyl 7- Leather |
8- Silver luxury group 9- Gold luxury group |
If
there are any omissions or errors please let us know. Thank you |
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