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SECTION 100-01: Identification Codes 1999 F150/250 Workshop Manual
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION Procedure revision date: 02/03/1999
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Identification Codes
The vehicle identification number (VIN) is a 17-digit combination of letters and numbers. The VIN is stamped on a metal tab riveted on the instrument panel, top upper left of the dash. The VIN number is also found on the vehicle certification (VC) label.
Item Description
1 World manufacturer identifier
2 Brake type and gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)
3 Vehicle line, series, body type
4 Engine type
5 Check digit
6 Model year
7 Assembly plant
8 Production sequence number
Vehicle Identification Number
The first three vehicle identification number (VIN) positions are the world manufacturer identifier.
1FT — Ford Motor Company, USA, truck, completed vehicle
2FT — Ford Motor Company, Canada, truck, completed vehicle
3FT — Ford Motor Company, Mexico, truck, completed vehicle
The fourth VIN position is the vehicle brake type and GVW code (all vehicles use hydraulic brakes).
3 — 6,600 pounds, F-250 under 8,500 pounds GVWR
Z — 5,001-6,000 pounds with second generation air bags
R — 6,001-7,000 pounds with second generation air bags
P — 7,001-8,000 pounds with second generation air bags
D — 5,001-6,000 pounds with first generation air bags
E — 6,001-7,000 pounds with first generation air bags
F — 7,001-8,000 pounds with first generation air bags
Positions 5 through 7 indicate vehicle line, series and body type.
F07 — F-150 Regular Cab, 4x2 (Flareside)
F08 — F-150 Regular Cab, 4x4 (Flareside)
F17 — F-150 Regular Cab, 4x2 (Styleside)
F18 — F-150 Regular Cab, 4x4 (Styleside)
F27 — F-250 Regular Cab, 4x2 (Styleside)
F28 — F-250 Regular Cab, 4x4 (Styleside)
X07 — F-150 SuperCab, 4x2 (Flareside)
X08 — F-150 SuperCab, 4x4 (Flareside)
X17 — F-150 SuperCab, 4x2 (Styleside)
X18 — F-150 SuperCab, 4x4 (Styleside)
X27 — F-250 SuperCab, 4x2 (Styleside)
X28 — F-250 SuperCab, 4x4 (Styleside)
The eighth VIN position is the engine displacement and number of cylinders.
2 — 4.2L, OVH, EFI, V6 Gas
W — 4.6L, Modular SOHC, EFI, V8, Gas
M — 5.4L, SOHC, Natural Gas
Z — 5.4L, Bi-Fuel (NGV/Propane)
3 — 5.4L, 2V, SOHC, SFI, V8, Gas
L — 5.4L, 2V, SOHC, EFI, V8, Gas
The ninth VIN position is a check digit.
The tenth VIN position is the model year code.
X — 1999
The eleventh VIN position is the assembly plant code.
L — Michigan Truck (Wayne, Michigan)
S — Allen Park (Allen Park, Michigan)
C — Ontario Truck (Oakville, Ontario)
E — Kentucky Truck (Jefferson County, Kentucky)
K — Kansas City (Claycomo, Missouri)
N — Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia)
M — Cuautitlan (Cuautitlan, Mexico)
The last six VIN positions are an alphanumeric code for the vehicle build sequence. This is also the vehicle serial and warranty number.
A00000-E99999 — Ford Division
Vehicle Certification (VC) Label
Item Description
1 Exterior paint code
2 Region code
3 Domestic special order code
4 Wheelbase code
5 Brake code
6 Interior trim code
7 Tape/paint pinstripe code
8 Radio code
9 Axle code
10 Transmission code
11 Spring code
The vehicle certification (VC) label contains the manufacturer name, the month and year of manufacture, the certification statement, and the VIN. It also includes gross vehicle weight ratings (GVWR).
Vehicle Certification (VC) Label — Canada (Typical)
Paint Codes
Refer to the paint manufacturer code book for information.
Radio Codes
7 — AM/FM stereo with clock
9 — AM/FM stereo cassette with clock
K — AM/FM stereo cassette with CD player
Y — Delete standard radio with clock
G — Delete radio chassis only, AM/FM stereo, all other components installed (F-Series, Ranger, Econoline)
8 — Electronic, Premium AM/FM stereo cassette
5 — Electronic, Premium AM/FM stereo cassette
Axle Codes
The following lists the gear ratios on axles.
18 — 3.08, non-limited slip, F-150
19 — 3.55, non-limited slip, F-150, F-250
26 — 3.73, non-limited slip, F-150, F-250
27 — 3.31, non-limited slip, F-150, F-250
28 — 3.73, non-limited slip, F-150, F-250
H9 — 3.55, limited slip, F-150, F-250
B6 — 3.73, limited slip, F-150, F-250
Transmission Codes
E — Four-speed automatic overdrive (4R100)
M — Five-speed manual overdrive (Mazda M5R2-C)
U — Four-speed automatic (AODE-W/4R70W)
7 — Four-speed automatic (NAAO 4R100)
Spring Codes
The following lists available spring codes.
Front Springs
Base part number — 5310 (RH/LH)
Torsion Bars
Base part number — 5B326 (RH)
Base part number — 5B327 (LH)
Load Leveling Suspension
P
Rear Springs
Base part number — 5560
Interior Trim Codes
The following lists the interior trim and interior color codes.
Interior Trim
V — Vinyl bench
C — Cloth bench
F — Cloth captain's chairs with console
M — Cloth 60/40
A — Vinyl full bench
H — Leather captain's chairs with console
E — Leather 40/60
Interior Color Codes
X — Medium Prairie Tan
2 — Medium Graphite
T — Dark Graphite
R — Dark Denim
Tape Stripe Codes
D — Silver Metallic/Medium Platinum Metallic
E — Light Prairie Tan/Medium Palomino (XL and XLT)
G — Deep Crystal Blue/Light Portofino (XL and XLT)
H — Silver Metallic/Deep Crystal Blue (XL and XLT)
J — Light Prairie Tan/Medium Palomino (XL and XLT)
K — Deep Crystal Blue/Gold Metallic (XL and XLT)
L — Deep Crystal Blue (upper), Medium Dark Woodrose (lower), Lariat
M — Jewel Green/Gold Metallic (upper and lower) Lariat
N — Toreador/Gold Metallic (upper and lower) Lariat
B — Blue Sport (STX Package)
X — Tapestripes deleted
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