1989 GENERAL MOTORS PASSENGER CAR VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBERING VIN SYSTEM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 thru 17 CAR LINE CARLINE BODY REST ENGINE CHECK MODEL PLANT PRODUCTION SEQUENCE DIMA EON CODE SERIES TYPE RAINT CODE DIGIT YEAR CODE NUMBER SYST I1 G ll G Z 1 1 H X K R 1 O 0 0 0 1 DIVISION CODE MAKE CAR LINE SERIES ENGINE CODES 161 Chevrolet Passenger CHEVROLET Code 1 OLDSMOBILE Code 3 DIV 162 Pontiac Passenger CODE LITERS CARB w 163 Oldsmobile Pass C Cavalier L Cutlass Calais 164 Buick Passenger F Cavalier Z24 Convr 1 M Cutlass Cruiser A 2 3 L4 FI 23 166 Cadillac Passenger L Caprice Broughan Wagon C 3 8 V6 FI 234 167 GM of Canada Pass N Caprice Classic M Cutlass Ciera D 2 3 L4 FI 234 160 Chevrolet Truck P Camaro Sport Coupe Brougham SL E 5 0 V8 FI 12 1GT GMC Truck Convr 1 N Delta 88 Royale F 5 0 V8 FI 12 J8C Chevrolet Truck T Corsica P Custom Cruiser S W J 5 7 V8 FI 1 168 Chevrolet MPV U Caprice Classic Brhm R Cutlass Supreme Int K 2 0 L4 FI 2 165 GMC Truck MPV Brhm LS ernational M 2 0 L4 FI 2 V Beretta S Cut1ass Ciera I Natl N 3 3 V6 FI 34 GM merchandised vehicle W Celebrity S Cutlass Supreme SL R 2 5 L4 FI 1234 built by Isuzu Motors W Beretta GT T Cala1s SL S 2 8 V6 FI 12 Fujisawa Japan Y Corvette V Toronado Trofe o T 3 1 V6 FI 234 Z Corsica LTZ V Touring Sedan U 2 5 L4 FI 234 Z Corvette ZR1 W 98 Regency Brougham V 3 1 V6 FI 2 X 98 Regency FWD W 2 8 V6 FI 1234 Y Delta 88 Royal Brhm Y 5 0 V8 4 12346 Z Toronado Z 4 3 V6 FI 1 CARLINE CODE BUICK Code 4 1 2 0 L4 FI 1 4 5 4 5 V8 FI 6 CHEVROLET PONTIAC Code 2 B Regal Custom 7 3 8 V6 FI 2 C Reatta 7 5 7 V8 FI 1 A Ce1ebrity B Sunbird 2000 C Skylark 8 4 5 V8 FI 6 B Caprice D Sunbird 2000 SE D Regal Limited 8 5 7 V8 FI 12 F Camaro D Parisienne Exp only D Skylark Limited 9 5 0 V8 4 6 J Cavalier E Pontiac 6000 SE F Electra T Type FWD L Corsica Beretta E Fiero Coupe H Centur Custom Y Corvette E Grand Am LE 1 J Sky1ar Custom F Pontiac 6000 LE L Century Limited PONTIAC G Fiero GT Coupe L Estate Wagon G Pontiac 6000 LE M Skylark Limited A 6000 H Pontaic 6000 STE P LeSabre Custom B Safari J Pontiac 6000 SE R LeSabre Limited B Parisienne Exp only J Grand Prix R LeSabre Estate Wagon F Firebird K Grand Prix LE S Skyhawk Custom H Bonnevil1e L Safari Wgn Exp on1y U Electra P Ave Ultra J Sunbird N Lemans U Roadmaster Exp only M Firefly P Grand Prix SE V Electra Estate RWD NOTE DIVISION MAKE N 6rand Am R Firefly W Electra Park Ave FWD lst Position Country T Lemans R Lemans SE X Electra Limited FWD 1 United States W Grand Prix S Firebird z Z Riviera Luxury 2 Canada S Lemans GSE J Japan OLDSMOBILE U Sunbird GT U Parisienne Exp only CADILLAC Code 6 2nd Position Manufacture A Cutlass Ciera W 6rand AM SE G General Motors B Custom Cruiser RWD W Firebird Trans Am B Fleetwood 0 98 Regency Brougham X Bonneville LE D DeVille FWD 3rd Position Division C Touring Sedan X Lemans Aero Coupe L Eldorado 1 Chevrolet E Toronado Y Bonneville SSE R Allante 2 Pontiac E Toronado Trofe o Z Bonneville SE S Seville 3 Oldsmobile H Delta 88 S Fleetwood Sixty Spl 4 Buick N Calais OLDSMOBILE Code 3 W Brougham 6 Cadillac N Cutlass International Z Commercial Chassis 7 Canada W Cutlass F Ca1ais z Z Isuzu Luv BUICK H Cutlass Supreme J Cutlass Ciera Wgn A Century K Cutlass Internationl B LeSabre Elec Est Wgn B Roadmaster Exp only B Coachbuilder Wagon BODY TYPE SEE MODEL CHART C Electra FWD CADILLAC E Riviera Reatta CADILLAC RESTRAINT SYSTEM TYPE H LeSabre E Eldorado 1 MANUAL BELTS J Skyhawk C Fleetwood 60 Spl D E1eg K Seville 2 MANUAL BELTS W CERTIFIED N Skylark C DeVille FWD V Allante BUILT IN SFTY W Regal C Comer Chassis 3 MANUAL BELTS DR INFLATABLE D Brougham 4 AUTOMATIC BELTS 1991 GENERAL MOTORS SERVICE PARTS OPERATlONS BU CK 44W 12 6 91