1966 Mustang Data Plate Decoder
 
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                                  | Body 
                                    Style Code | 
                                 
                              
                                  | Code | 
                                Description | 
                                Code | 
                                Description | 
                                Code | 
                                Description | 
                               
                              
                                  63A  | 
                                Fastback w/ 
                                  Standard Int. | 
                                63B  | 
                                Fastback w/ 
                                  Luxury Int. | 
                                ********  | 
                                ****************************** | 
                               
                              
                                  65A  | 
                                Coupe w/ Standard 
                                  Interior | 
                                65B  | 
                                Coupe w/ Luxury 
                                  Interior | 
                                65C  | 
                                Coupe w/ Bench 
                                  Seat | 
                               
                              
                                  76A  | 
                                Convertible 
                                  w/ Standard Int. | 
                                76B  | 
                                Convertible 
                                  w/ Luxury Int. | 
                                76C  | 
                                Convertible 
                                  w/ Bench Seat | 
                               
                               
                             
                              
                                
                                  | Exterior 
                                    Paint Code | 
                                 
                                
                                  | Code | 
                                  Description | 
                                  Code | 
                                  Description | 
                                  Code | 
                                  Description | 
                                 
                                
                                  A 
                                    or 9A  | 
                                  Raven Black | 
                                  F 
                                    or 3F  | 
                                  Arcadian Blue | 
                                  G  | 
                                  Sapphire Blue  | 
								   
                                
								  H 
                                    or 5H  | 
                                  Sahara Beige | 
                                  K 
                                    or 3K  | 
                                  Nightmist 
                                    Blue | 
                                  M 
                                    or 5M  | 
                                  Wimbledon 
                                    White | 
                                  
                                 
                                
									P 
                                    or 4P  | 
                                  Antique Bronze | 
                                  Q 
                                    or 4Q  | 
                                  Brittany Blue | 
                                  R  | 
                                  Ivy Green 
                                    Metallic | 
                                  
                                 
                                
									T 
                                    or 5T  | 
                                  Candy Apple 
                                    Red | 
                                  U 
                                    or U9  | 
                                  Tahoe Turquoise | 
                                  V  | 
                                  Emberglo | 
                                  
                                 
                                
									X  | 
                                  Vintage Burgandy | 
                                  Y  | 
                                  Silver Blue | 
                                  Z  | 
                                  Sauterne Gold | 
                                  
                                 
                                
									4 
                                    or 4F  | 
                                  Silver Frost | 
                                  5 
                                    or 5A  | 
                                  Signalflare 
                                    Red | 
                                  8  | 
                                  Springtime 
                                    Yellow | 
                                  
                                 
                               
                             
                              
                                
                                  | Interior 
                                    Trim Code | 
                                 
                                
                                  | Code | 
                                  Description | 
                                  Code | 
                                  Description | 
                                 
                                
                                  22  | 
                                  Blue w/ Blue 
                                    Trim | 
                                  25  | 
                                  Dark Red w/ 
                                    Red Trim | 
                                 
                                
                                  26  | 
                                  Black w/ Black 
                                    Trim | 
                                  27  | 
                                  Aqua w/ Aqua 
                                    Trim | 
                                 
                                
                                  D2  | 
                                  Parchment 
                                    w/ Blue Trim | 
                                  D3  | 
                                  Parchment 
                                    w/ Burgandy Trim | 
                                 
                                
                                  D4  | 
                                  Parchment 
                                    w/ Emberglo Trim | 
                                  D6  | 
                                  Parchment 
                                    w/ Black Trim | 
                                 
                                
                                  D7  | 
                                  Parchment 
                                    w/ Aqua Trim | 
                                  D8  | 
                                  Parchment 
                                    w/ Ivy Gold Trim | 
                                 
                                
                                  D9  | 
                                  Parchment 
                                    w/ Palomino Trim | 
                                  62  | 
                                  Blue and White, 
                                    Luxury | 
                                 
                                
                                  64  | 
                                  Emberglo and 
                                    Parchment, Luxury | 
                                  65  | 
                                  Red Luxury | 
                                 
                                
                                  66  | 
                                  Black Luxury | 
                                  67  | 
                                  Aqua and White, 
                                    Luxury | 
                                 
                                
                                  68  | 
                                  Ivy Gold and 
                                    White, Luxury | 
                                  F2  | 
                                  Parchment 
                                    w/ Blue Trim, Luxury   | 
                                 
                                
                                  F3  | 
                                  Parchment 
                                    w/ Burgandy Trim, Luxury | 
                                  F4  | 
                                  Parchment 
                                    w/ Emberglo Trim, Luxury   | 
                                 
                                
                                  F6  | 
                                  Parchment 
                                    w/ Black Trim, Luxury | 
                                  F7  | 
                                  Parchment 
                                    w/ Aqua Trim, Luxury   | 
                                 
                                
                                  F8  | 
                                  Parchment 
                                    w/ Ivy Gold Trim, Luxury | 
                                  F9  | 
                                  Parchment 
                                    w/ Palomino Trim, Luxury | 
                                 
                                
                                  32  | 
                                  Blue, Bench | 
                                  35  | 
                                  Red, Bench | 
                                 
                                
                                  36  | 
                                  Black, Bench | 
                                  C2  | 
                                  Parchment 
                                    w/ Blue Trim, Bench | 
                                 
                                
                                  C3  | 
                                  Parchment 
                                    w/ Burgandy Trim, Bench | 
                                  C4  | 
                                  Parchment 
                                    w/ Emberglo Trim, Bench | 
                                 
                                
                                  C6  | 
                                  Parchment 
                                    w/ Black Trim, Bench | 
                                  C7  | 
                                  Parchment 
                                    w/ Aqua Trim, Bench | 
                                 
                                
                                  C8  | 
                                  Parchment 
                                    w/ Ivy Gold Trim, Bench | 
                                  C9  | 
                                  Parchment 
                                    w/ Palomino Trim, Bench | 
                                 
                               
                             
                              
                                
                                  | 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 | 
                                  28/36  | 
                                  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 | 
                                 
                                
                                  1  | 
                                  3.00:1 Standard 
                                    Differential | 
                                  2  | 
                                  2.83:1 Standard 
                                    Differential | 
                                 
                                
                                  3  | 
                                  3.20:1 Standard 
                                    Differential | 
                                  4  | 
                                  3.25:1 Standard 
                                    Differential | 
                                 
                                
                                  5  | 
                                  3.50:1 Standard 
                                    Differential | 
                                  6  | 
                                  2.80:1 Standard 
                                    Differential | 
                                 
                                
                                  8  | 
                                  3.89:1 Standard 
                                    Differential | 
                                  A  | 
                                  3.00:1 Locking 
                                    Differential | 
                                 
                                
                                  C  | 
                                  3.20:1 Locking 
                                    Differential | 
                                  D  | 
                                  3.25:1 Locking 
                                    Differential | 
                                 
                                
                                  E  | 
                                  3.50:1 Locking 
                                    Differential | 
                                  F  | 
                                  2.80:1 Locking 
                                    Differential | 
                                 
                                
                                  H  | 
                                  3.89:1 Locking 
                                    Differential | 
                                  L  | 
                                  2.83:1 Locking 
                                    Differential | 
                                 
                               
                             
                              
                                
                                  | Transmission 
                                    Code | 
                                 
                                
                                  | Code | 
                                  Description | 
                                 
                                
                                  | 1 | 
                                  3 Speed Manual | 
                                 
                                
                                  | 5 | 
                                  4 Speed Manual | 
                                 
                                
                                  | 6 | 
                                  C-4 Automatic | 
                                 
                               
                             
                              
                                
                                  | Model 
                                    Year | 
                                 
                                
                                  | Code | 
                                  Description | 
                                 
                                
                                  | 6 | 
                                  1966 | 
                                 
                               
                             
                              
                                
                                  | Assembly 
                                    Plant | 
                                 
                                
                                  | Code | 
                                  Description | 
                                 
                                
                                  | F | 
                                  Dearborn | 
                                 
                                
                                  | R | 
                                  San Jose | 
                                 
                                
                                  | T | 
                                  Metuchen | 
                                 
                               
                             
                              
                                
                                  | Body 
                                    Serial Code | 
                                 
                                
                                  | Code | 
                                  Description | 
                                 
                                
                                  | 07 | 
                                  Hardtop | 
                                 
                                
                                  | 08 | 
                                  Convertible | 
                                 
                                
                                  | 09 | 
                                  Fastback | 
                                 
                               
                             
                              
                                
                                  | Engine 
                                    Code | 
                                 
                                
                                  | Code | 
                                  Description | 
                                 
                                
                                  | A | 
                                  289-4V | 
                                 
                                
                                  | C | 
                                  289-2V | 
                                 
                                
                                  | K | 
                                  289-4V Hi-Po | 
                                 
                                
                                  | T | 
                                  200-1V | 
                                 
                               
                             
                              
                                
                                  
                                    | Consecutive 
                                      Unit Number | 
                                   
                                  
                                    Each 
                                      plant started each year with number 100,001. The Falcon, Fairlaine, 
                                      and Mustang, were all numbered together, regardless of model or 
										type.  | 
                                   
                                 
                                 
				
  
				
  
								  
  
				
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