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1971 Mustang Data Plate Decoder

1971 Data Plate Example

Body Style Code
Code Description Code Description
63D
Sportsroof, w/ Standard Interior, Buckets
63R
Mach 1, Buckets
65D
Coupe w/ Standard Interior, Buckets
65F
Grande, Buckets
76D
Convertible w/ Standard Int., Buckets
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Exterior Paint Code
Code Description Code Description Code Description
A or 9A
Raven Black
B or 2B
Maroon Met.
C or 6C
Dark Ivy Green Met.
D or 3D
Grabber Yellow
E or 4E
Yellow Gold
I
Grabber Lime
J, 3J, J9
Grabber Blue
M or 5M
Wimbledon White
N or 4N
Pastel Blue
P or 4P
Med. Green Met.
V
Light Pewter Met.
Z or Z9
Grabber Green
3 or 3B
Bright Red
5 or 5A
Med. Brown Met.
6 or 6E
Silver Blue Met.
8
Light Gold
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Interior Trim Code
Code Description Code Description
1A
Black, all Vinyl
1B
Med. Blue, all Vinyl
1E
Vermillion, all Vinyl
1F
Med. Ginger, all Vinyl
1R
Med. Green, all Vinyl
1W
White, all Vinyl
2B
Med. Blue, Cloth and Vinyl
2E
Vermillion, Cloth and Vinyl
2F
Med. Ginger, Cloth and Vinyl
2R
Med. Green, Cloth and Vinyl
3A
Black, Knitted Vinyl
3W
White, Knitted Vinyl
4A
Black, Cloth and Vinyl
4B
Med. Blue, Cloth and Vinyl
4E
Vermillion, Cloth and Vinyl
4F
Med. Ginger, Cloth and Vinyl
4R
Med. Green, Cloth and Vinyl
5A
Black, Knitted Vinyl
5B
Med. Blue, Knitted Vinyl
5E
Vermillion, Knitted Vinyl
5F
Med. Ginger, Knitted Vinyl
5R
Med. Green, Knitted Vinyl
5W
White, Knitted Vinyl
CA
Black, Knitted Vinyl
CB
Med. Blue, Knitted Vinyl
CE
Vermillion, Knitted Vinyl
CF
Med. Ginger, Knitted Vinyl
CR
Med. Green, Knitted Vinyl
CW
White, Knitted Vinyl
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Date Code
Code Description Code Description Code Description
xxA
Day|January
xxB
Day|February
xxC
Day|March
xxD
Day|April
xxE
Day|May
xxF
Day|June
xxG
Day|July
xxH
Day|August
xxJ
Day|September
xxK
Day|October
xxL
Day|November
xxM
Day|December

District (DSO) Code
Code Description Code Description Code Description
11 Boston 12 Buffalo 13 New York
14 Pittsburgh 15 Newark 21 Atlanta
22 Charlotte 23 Philadelphia 24 Jacksonville
25 Richmond 26 Washington 31 Cincinnati
32 Cleveland 33 Detroit 34 Indianapolis
35 Lansing 36 Louisville 41 Chicago
42 Fargo 43 Rockford 44 Twin Cities
45 Davenport 51 Denver 52 Des Moines
53 Kansas City 54 Omaha 55 St. Louis
61 Dallas 62 Houston 63 Memphis
64 New Orleans 65 Oklahoma City 71 Los Angeles
72 San Jose 73 Salt Lake City 74 Seattle
81 Ford of Canada 83 Government 84 Home Office Reserve
85 American Red Cross 89 Transportation Services 90-99 Export

Axle Ratio Code
Code Description Code Description
2
2.75:1 Standard Differential
3
2.79:1 Standard Differential
4
2.80:1 Standard Differential
6
3.00:1 Standard Differential
9
3.25:1 Standard Differential
A
3.50:1 Standard Differential
B
3.07:1 Standard Differential
K
2.75:1 Locking Differential
M
2.80:1 Locking Differential
O or 0
3.00:1 Locking Differential
R
3.25:1 Locking Differential
S
3.50:1 Locking Differential
V
3.91:1 Locking Differential
Y
4.11:1 Locking Differential

Transmission Code
Code Description
1 3 Speed Manual
5 4 Speed Manual
6 4 Speed Manual Close Ratio
U C-6 Automatic
W C-4 Automatic
Z FMX Automatic

Model Year
Code Description
1 1971

Assembly Plant
Code Description
F Dearborn
R San Jose
T Metuchen

Body Serial Code
Code Description
01 Hardtop
02 Sportsroof
03 Convertible
04 Grande
05 Mach 1

Engine Code
Code Description
C 429-4V
F 302-2V
H 351-2V
J 429-4V Ram Air
L 250-1V
M 351-4V
Q 351-4V Ram Air
R 351-4V Boss



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