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Chevelle VIN Chart - 1973

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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

Examples:
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 - letter)

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	Chevelle Laguna Estate Station Wagon/Monte Carlo

1973 VIN Body Style Codes (3rd/4th - numbers)

Body Style Code	Body Style
29	4-door sport sedan
35	4-door station wagon, 2-seat
37	2-door sport coupe
57	2-door sport coupe, Monte Carlo
80	2-door sedan pickup, El Camino, GMC Sprint

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/number for Canada)

Letter Code	Assembly Plant	Notes
B	Baltimore, Maryland	* **
K	Kansas City, Missouri	* **
R	Arlington, Texas	*
Z	Fremont, California	*
1	Oshawa, Ontario, Canada	*

Body Type Legend: * Includes El Camino/GMC Sprint ** Includes Monte Carlo

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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