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Vehicle Certification Label
















The Vehicle Certification (VC) label contains the manufacturer name, the month and year of manufacture, the certification statement, and the VIN. It also includes Gross Vehicle Weight Ratings (GVWR).

VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL REFERENCE


Exterior Paint Code:






Exterior color codes may be listed as a two-part code. The first set of characters identifies the primary exterior color code. The second set of characters (if applicable) identifies a two-tone or accent exterior body color code. All colors are base coat/clear coat.
^ UA - Ebony
^ YN - Silver Metallic
^ YZ - Oxford White
^ BQ - Light Parchment Gold
^ B4 - Chestnut
^ CX - Dark Shadow Gray
^ L3 - Pacific Blue
^ L2 - True Blue
^ ST - Estate Green
^ PA - Deep Jewel Green
^ FL - Toreador Red


Wheelbase Code:






^ 112 - 112-inch wheelbase


Brake Type Code:






^ B - Four-wheel Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)


Interior Trim Code:






Interior trim codes are listed as a two-part code. The first character identifies the interior trim type. The second character identifies the interior trim color.

Interior Trim Type
^ A - Cube Cloth
^ M - Tutone Leather
^ 9- Mono Leather

Interior Trim Color
^ K - Portland Gray
^ C - Golden Mink


Tape/Paint Stripe Code:






Tape/paint stripe codes do not apply.


Radio Code:






^ H - AM/FM stereo with cassette
^ 6 - AM/FM stereo with cassette (80 watt)
^ M - AM/FM stereo with cassette and second row seating audio control (80 watt)
^ 2 - SUPERSOUND 2 AM/FM stereo with cassette and Compact Disc (CD) player (80 watt)
^ K - SUPERSOUND 1 AM/FM stereo with cassette and six disc compact disc (CD) changer (130 watt)


Axle Code:






^ 19 - 3.789 gear ratio


Transmission Code:






^ P - Four-speed automatic overdrive