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Location of the RPO Code Label on the Vehicle

Typical RPO Label:






LOCATION OF RPO LABEL
To find the location of the RPO label, you can look at the Carline chart below. Locations of RPO labels vary by "Carline." To determine the "Carline" refer to the 4th and 5th digits of the VIN label on 1985 to present automobiles, 5th digit for 1982 to 1985 automobiles and 6th digit for all trucks.

TYPICAL RPO LABEL
A typical RPO label is shown in the accompanying image.



CARLINE LOCATION

C ......... On deck lid, on spare tire cover, underbody, or jack storage container.
CK ........ I/P Compartment.
F ......... On RR wall of IP glove box door.
G ......... On Spare tire cover.
Gvan .... Engine CVR Compartment, or on hood or glove box.
H ......... On deck lid, underbody, or jack storage container.
J ......... On spare tire cover.
K ......... On spare tire cover.
LN ........ On spare tire cover.
M ......... On spare tire cover.
ML........ Engine CVR Compartment.
N ......... On spare tire cover.
S ......... On spare tire cover or deck lid.
ST ....... I/P Compartment.
U ......... Inside of glove box door.
V ......... In spare tire wheel well.
W ......... On spare tire panel cover.
Y ......... RR compartment stow pocket cover.