1973 Mustang Data Plate Decoder
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| 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 |
Wimbledon
White |
B
or 2B |
Bright Red |
C
or 6C |
Med. Yellow
Gold |
D
or 3D |
Med. Blue
Met. |
H
or 5H |
Med. Brown
Met. |
K
or 3K |
Blue Glow |
M
or 5M |
Med. Copper
Met. |
N
or 4N |
Medium Aqua |
P
or 4P |
Med. Green
Met. |
Q
or 4Q |
Dark Green
Met. |
T
or 5T |
Saddle Bronze
Met. |
3
or 3B |
Light Blue |
6
or 6E |
Med. Bright
Yellow |
4B |
Brt. Green
Gold Met. |
4C |
Ivy Glow |
6F |
Gold Glow |
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| Interior
Trim Code |
| Code |
Description |
Code |
Description |
AA |
Black, all
Vinyl |
AB |
Med. Blue,
all Vinyl |
AF |
Med. Ginger,
all Vinyl |
AG |
Avocado, all
Vinyl |
AW |
White, all
Vinyl |
CA |
Black, Knitted
Vinyl |
CB |
Med. Blue,
Knitted Vinyl |
CF |
Med. Ginger,
Knitted Vinyl |
CG |
Avocado, Knitted
Vinyl |
CW |
White, Knitted
Vinyl |
FA |
Black, Cloth
and Vinyl |
FB |
Med. Blue,
Cloth and Vinyl |
FF |
Med. Ginger,
Cloth and Vinyl |
FG |
Avocado, Cloth
and Vinyl |
GA |
Black, Mach
1 Knitted Vinyl |
GB |
Med. Blue,
Mach 1 Knitted Vinyl |
GF |
Med. Ginger,
Mach 1 Knitted Vinyl |
GG |
Avocado, Mach
1 Knitted Vinyl |
GW |
White, Mach
1 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 |
6 |
3.00:1
Standard Differential |
7 |
3.40:1
Standard Differential |
9 |
3.25:1
Standard Differential |
A |
3.50:1
Standard Differential |
G |
3.55:1
Standard Differential |
K |
2.75:1
Locking Differential |
L |
2.79:1
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 |
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| Transmission
Code |
| Code |
Description |
| 1 |
3 Speed Manual |
| 5 |
4 Speed Manual |
| E |
4 Speed Manual |
| U |
C-6 Automatic |
| W |
C-4 Automatic |
| X |
FMX Automatic |
| Model
Year |
| Code |
Description |
| 3 |
1973 |
| 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 |
| F |
302-2V |
| H |
351-2V Ram
Air |
| L |
250-1V |
| Q |
351-4V |
| Consecutive
Unit Number |
Each
plant started each year with number 100,001. The Ford, Mustang,
Torino, T-Bird, Maverick, and Pinto were all numbered together,
regardless of model or type. |
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