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1970 Model Year

 

1 - Chevrolet Division
2/3 - Series
4/5 - Body style
6 - Model year
7 - Final assembly plant letter
8-13 - Plant sequence number

Note: The 300 Deluxe series changed the series name to 'Standard' for 1970 U.S.-built Chevelles

 

Example:

1 36 67 0 K 110991 - Chevrolet Division, V8 Chevelle Malibu/Concours series, convertible, 1970 model year, Kansas City plant, 10,991st 1970 Chevelle sequenced at that plant.
1 36 37 0 1 510991 - Chevrolet Division, V8 Chevelle Malibu series, sport coupe, 1970 model year, Oshawa plant, 10,991st 1970 Chevelle sequenced at that plant.

 

1970 VIN Series Codes (2nd/3rd - numbers)

Series Code Series
31 Nomad station wagon, 6 cyl
32 Nomad station wagon, 8 cyl
33 Chevelle Standard/Greenbrier Wagon, 6 cyl
34 Chevelle Standard/Greenbrier Wagon, 8 cyl
35 Chevelle Malibu/Concours Station Wagon, 6 cyl
36 Chevelle Malibu/Concours Station Wagon, 8 cyl
38 Chevelle Concours Estate Station Wagon/Monte Carlo 8 cyl.
   

1970 VIN Body Style Codes (4th/5th - numbers)

Body Style Code Body Style
36 4-door station wagon, 2-seat, dual tailgate
37 2-door sport coupe, 5 passenger
39 4-door sport sedan
46 4-door station wagon, 3 seat
57 2-door sport coupe, Monte Carlo
67 2-door convertible
69 4-door sedan
80 2-door sedan pickup
   

1970 VIN Assembly Plant Codes (7th -  letter)

Letter Code Assembly Plant Notes
A Atlanta, Georgia  
B Baltimore, Maryland *
F Flint, Michigan  
K Kansas City, Missouri *
L Los Angeles, California *
R Atlington, Texas  
1 Oshawa, Ontario, Canada  

Body Type Legend:
* Includes El Caminos

1970 VIN Beginning Sequence Number

Model Begin Sequence Number Plant
Chevelle 100001
200001
500001		 All U.S. except Arlington
Arlington
Ontario