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1973 Model Year
1 - Chevrolet Division
2 - Series
3/4 - Body style
5 - Engine code letter
6 - Model year
7 - Final assembly plant letter
8-13 - Plant sequence number
Example:
1 E 37 X 3 B 456789 - Chevrolet Division, Chevelle Laguna
series, sport coupe, 454 engine, 1973 model year, Baltimore
plant, 56,789th 1973 Chevelle sequenced at that plant.
1 C 37 D 3.K 423456 - Chevrolet Division, Chevelle Deluxe,
sport coupe, 250 L6 engine, 1973 model year, Kansas City
plant, 23,456th 1973 Chevelle sequenced at that plant.
1973 VIN Series Codes (2nd/3rd - numbers)
| Series Code |
Series |
| C |
Chevelle Deluxe/Deluxe El
Camino/GMC Sprint |
| D |
Chevelle Malibu/Deluxe El
Camino /GMC Sprint |
| E |
Chevelle Laguna |
| G |
Chevelle Malibu Estate
Station Wagon |
| H |
Monte Carlo/Concours Estate
Station Wagon |
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1973 VIN Body Style Codes (4th/5th - numbers)
| Body Style
Code |
Body Style |
| 29 |
4-door sport sedan |
| 35 |
4-door station wagon, 2-seat |
| 37 |
2-door sport coupe, 5 passenger |
| 57 |
2-door sport coupe, Monte Carlo |
| 80 |
2-door sedan pickup |
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1973 VIN Engine Codes (5th - letter)
| Code |
Cubic
Inches |
Type |
Carburetor |
Net
HP |
| D |
250 |
L6 |
1BBL |
100 |
| F |
307 |
V8 |
2BBL |
115 |
| H |
350 |
V8 |
2BBL |
145 |
| K |
350 |
V8 |
4BBL |
175 |
| Y |
454 |
V8 |
4BBL |
245 |
1973 VIN Assembly Plant Codes (7th -
letter)
| Letter Code |
Assembly Plant |
Notes |
| B |
Baltimore, Maryland |
* ** |
| K |
Kansas City, Missouri |
* ** |
| R |
Arlington, Texas |
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| Z |
Fremont, California |
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| 1 |
Oshawa, Ontario, Canada |
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Body Type Legend:
* Includes El Camino/GMC Sprint
** Includes Monte Carlo
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1973 VIN Beginning Sequence Number
| Model |
Begin Sequence Number |
Plant |
| Chevelle/Monte
Carlo |
400001 |
All
except Oshawa |
| Monte
Carlo |
600001 (After Feb 1973) |
Oshawa |
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