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1987 Technical Information
Vehicle Identification Number
VIN Range: 1G1YY2182H5100001 – 1G1YY2182H5130632
Position | Definition | Character(s) | Description |
1 | Country of Origin | 1 | United States |
2 | Manufacturer | G | General Motors |
3 | Make | 1 | Chevrolet |
4-5 | Body Series | YY | Corvette |
6 | Body Style | 2/3 | Hatchback Coupe/Convertible |
1 | Restraint System | 1 | Passive Restraint |
8 | Engine | 8 | L98 |
9 | Check Number | - | Check Digit (1-9) |
10 | Model Year | H | 1987 |
11 | Assembly Plant | 5 | Bowling Green, KY |
12-17 | Plant Sequence Number | VIN Sequence |
Partial VIN Location - Inner vertical surface of the left windshield pillar, visible from the outside through the windshield.
Solid Paint/Interior Application
Exterior Paint Color | Color Code | Sold | Interior Color | |||||
Blue | Bronze | Graphite | Medium Gray | Red | Saddle | |||
Silver Metallic | 13 | 787 | x | x | ||||
Medium Gray Metallic | 18 | 1,036 | x | x | x | |||
Medium Blue Metallic | 20 | 2,677 | x | x | ||||
Yellow | 35 | 1,051 | x | |||||
White | 40 | 3,097 | x | x | x | x | x | x |
Black | 41 | 5,101 | x | x | x | x | ||
Gold Metallic | 53 | 397 | x | x | ||||
Silver Beige Metallic | 59 | 950 | x | x | ||||
Copper Metallic | 66 | 87 | x | x | ||||
Medium Brown Metallic | 69 | 245 | x | x | ||||
Dark Red Metallic | 74 | 5.578 | x | x | ||||
Bright Red | 81 | 8,285 | x | x | x | |||
Silver Metallic/Medium Gray Metallic | 13/18 | 403 | x | x | x | |||
Medium Gray Metallic/Black | 18/41 | 316 | x | x | ||||
White/Silver Metallic | 40/13 | 195 | x | x | ||||
Silver Beige/Medium Brown Metallic | 59/69 | 447 | x |
Suggested interiors shown. Other combinations were possible.
Engine Suffix Codes
All engines are 350 cubic inches and 230 horsepower.
Suffix | Transmission | Suffix | Transmission |
ZYN | Automatic | ZLA | Automatic/Engine Oil Cooler |
ZLC | Manual/Engine Oil Cooler | ZLB | Export |
For Callaway Corvettes the engine coding was as follows: First two digits for the year, next three digits for Callaway sequence, last four digits match last four digits of VIN sequence such as 87xxx1025.
All wheels were similar alloy construction. Coupe models have 16x8.5" front and rear wheels, convertibles and Z52-optioned models have 16x9.5" front and rear wheels.
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