| Digit 1 | Digit 2 | Digits 3-4 | Digit 5 | Digit 6 | Digit 7 | Digits 8-13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Car Line |
Price Class |
Body Type |
Engine | Model Year |
Assembly Plant |
Sequence No. |
First Digit = Car Line
- B = Plymouth Barracuda (“E” Body)
- C = Chrysler Newport, 300, New Yorker (“C” body)
- D = Dodge Polara, Monaco (“C” body)
- J = Dodge Challenger (“E” Body)
- L = Dodge Dart, Demon (“A” Body)
- P = Plymouth Fury, Gran Coupe/Sedan (“C” body)
- R = Plymouth Satellite, Sebring (“B” body)
- V = Plymouth Valiant, Duster, Scamp (“A” body)
- W = Dodge Charger, Coronet (“B” body)
- Y = Imperial LeBaron (“C” body)
Second Digit = Price Class
- E = Economy
- L = Low
- M = Medium
- H = High
- P = Premium
- S = Special
- K = Police
- T = Taxi
- N = New York Taxi
Third & Fourth Digit = Body Style
- 21 = 2 door sedan or coupe
- 23 = 2 door hardtop
- 27 = Convertible
- 29 = 2 door sports hardtop
- 41 = 4 door sedan
- 43 = 4 door hardtop
- 45 = 6 passenger station wagon
- 46 = 9 passenger station wagon
Fifth Digit = Engine
- B = 198 1-1BBL 6 Cylinder “G” engine
- C = 225 1-1BBL 6 Cylinder “RG” engine
- E = Special Order 6 Cylinder engine
- G = 318 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder “LA” engine
- H = 340 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder “LA” engine (High Performance)
- K = 360 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder “LA” engine
- L = 383 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder “B” engine
- M = 400 1-2BBL 8 Cylinder “B” engine
- N – 383 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder “B” engine (High Performance)
- R – 426 2-4BBL 8 Cylinder “RB” engine (Hemi)
- T – 440 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder “RB” engine
- U – 440 1-4BBL 8 Cylinder “RB” engine (High Performance)
- V – 440 3-2BBL 8 Cylinder “RB” engine (High Performance)
- Z – Special Order 8 Cylinder engine
Sixth Digit = Model Year
- 1 = 1971
Seventh Digit = Assembly Plant
- A = Lynch Road, Michigan
- B = Hamtramck, Michigan
- C = Jefferson, Michigan
- D = Belvedere, Illinois
- E = Los Angeles, California
- F = Newark, Delaware
- G = St. Louis, Missouri
- H = New Stanton, Pennsylvania
- R = Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Last six digits are the sequence number
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