| FORD V.I.N NUMBER GUIDE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| When ordering parts for Ford vehicles, it is possible to identify the exact month and year of manufacture for a particular vehicle by looking at the Vehicle Identification | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Numbers (VIN), and relating that number back to the table below. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The V.I.N. number is an alpha / numeric code and will be either: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1) Stamped onto the floor between the drivers seat and the door sill. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2) On a plate, located under the bonnet, on the front slam panel or bulk head. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3) On a plate, located on the passenger side of the dash. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The V.I.N. number will be shown as a series of letters followed by numbers. The important part of the series, which will allow you to identify | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| the month of manufacture, is the last two letters, as highlighted. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| e.g. SFABXXAAFB RT 47392 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Using the table below, RT would mean that the vehicle was produced during April 1994 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | ||||||||||||||
| AB | 1980 | AR | 1980 | AA | 1980 | AG | 1980 | AC | 1980 | AK | 1980 | AD | 1980 | AE | 1980 | AL | 1980 | AY | 1980 | AS | 1980 | AT | 1980 | ||
| BJ | 1981 | BU | 1981 | BM | 1981 | BP | 1981 | BB | 1981 | BR | 1981 | BA | 1981 | BG | 1981 | BC | 1981 | BK | 1981 | BD | 1981 | BE | 1981 | ||
| CL | 1982 | CY | 1982 | CS | 1982 | CT | 1982 | CJ | 1982 | CU | 1982 | CM | 1982 | CP | 1982 | CB | 1982 | CR | 1982 | CA | 1982 | CG | 1982 | ||
| DC | 1983 | DK | 1983 | DD | 1983 | DE | 1983 | DL | 1983 | DY | 1983 | DS | 1983 | DT | 1983 | DJ | 1983 | DU | 1983 | DM | 1983 | DP | 1983 | ||
| EB | 1984 | ER | 1984 | EA | 1984 | EG | 1984 | EC | 1984 | EK | 1984 | ED | 1984 | EE | 1984 | EL | 1984 | EY | 1984 | ES | 1984 | ET | 1984 | ||
| FJ | 1985 | FU | 1985 | FM | 1985 | FP | 1985 | FB | 1985 | FR | 1985 | FA | 1985 | FG | 1985 | FC | 1985 | FK | 1985 | FD | 1985 | FE | 1985 | ||
| GL | 1986 | GY | 1986 | GS | 1986 | GT | 1986 | GJ | 1986 | GU | 1986 | GM | 1986 | GP | 1986 | GB | 1986 | GR | 1986 | GA | 1986 | GG | 1986 | ||
| HC | 1987 | HK | 1987 | HD | 1987 | HE | 1987 | HL | 1987 | HY | 1987 | HS | 1987 | HT | 1987 | HJ | 1987 | HU | 1987 | HM | 1987 | HP | 1987 | ||
| JB | 1988 | JR | 1988 | JA | 1988 | JG | 1988 | JC | 1988 | JK | 1988 | JD | 1988 | JE | 1988 | JL | 1988 | JY | 1988 | JS | 1988 | JT | 1988 | ||
| KJ | 1989 | KU | 1989 | KM | 1989 | KP | 1989 | KB | 1989 | KR | 1989 | KA | 1989 | KG | 1989 | KC | 1989 | KK | 1989 | KD | 1989 | KE | 1989 | ||
| LL | 1990 | LY | 1990 | LS | 1990 | LT | 1990 | LJ | 1990 | LU | 1990 | LM | 1990 | LP | 1990 | LB | 1990 | LR | 1990 | LA | 1990 | LG | 1990 | ||
| MC | 1991 | MK | 1991 | MD | 1991 | ME | 1991 | ML | 1991 | MY | 1991 | MS | 1991 | MT | 1991 | MJ | 1991 | MU | 1991 | MM | 1991 | MP | 1991 | ||
| NB | 1992 | NR | 1992 | NA | 1992 | NG | 1992 | NC | 1992 | NK | 1992 | ND | 1992 | NE | 1992 | NL | 1992 | NY | 1992 | NS | 1992 | NT | 1992 | ||
| PJ | 1993 | PU | 1993 | PM | 1993 | PP | 1993 | PB | 1993 | PR | 1993 | PA | 1993 | PG | 1993 | PC | 1993 | PK | 1993 | PD | 1993 | PE | 1993 | ||
| RL | 1994 | RY | 1994 | RS | 1994 | RT | 1994 | RJ | 1994 | RU | 1994 | RM | 1994 | RP | 1994 | RB | 1994 | RR | 1994 | RA | 1994 | RG | 1994 | ||
| SC | 1995 | SK | 1995 | SD | 1995 | SE | 1995 | SL | 1995 | SY | 1995 | SS | 1995 | ST | 1995 | SJ | 1995 | SU | 1995 | SM | 1995 | SP | 1995 | ||
| TB | 1996 | TR | 1996 | TA | 1996 | TG | 1996 | TC | 1996 | TK | 1996 | TD | 1996 | TE | 1996 | TL | 1996 | TY | 1996 | TS | 1996 | TT | 1996 | ||
| VJ | 1997 | VU | 1997 | VM | 1997 | VP | 1997 | VB | 1997 | VR | 1997 | VA | 1997 | VG | 1997 | VC | 1997 | VK | 1997 | VD | 1997 | VE | 1997 | ||
| WL | 1998 | WY | 1998 | WS | 1998 | WT | 1998 | WJ | 1998 | WU | 1998 | WM | 1998 | WP | 1998 | WB | 1998 | WR | 1998 | WA | 1998 | WG | 1998 | ||
| XC | 1999 | XK | 1999 | XD | 1999 | XE | 1999 | XL | 1999 | XY | 1999 | XS | 1999 | XT | 1999 | XJ | 1999 | XU | 1999 | XM | 1999 | XP | 1999 | ||
| YB | 2000 | YR | 2000 | YA | 2000 | YG | 2000 | YC | 2000 | YK | 2000 | YD | 2000 | YE | 2000 | YL | 2000 | YY | 2000 | YS | 2000 | YT | 2000 | ||