Vehicle Certification (VC) Codes: Notes
The vehicle certification (VC) label contains information on the manufacturer name, the month and year of manufacture, the certification statement and the VIN. This label also includes gross vehicle weight (GVW) information.
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Exterior paint code |
| 2 | Region code |
| 3 | Domestic special order |
| 4 | Wheelbase code |
| 5 | Interior trim code |
| 6 | Tape/paint stripe code |
| 7 | Radio code |
| 8 | Axle code |
| 9 | Transmission code |
| 10 | Spring code |
| 11 | Powertrain calibration code |
Exterior paint codes may be listed as a 2-part code. The first set of characters listed indicate the vehicle primary body color. The second set of characters listed (if applicable) indicate a 2-tone or accent body color. All codes are base coat/clear coat.
Exterior Color Codes
- DV - Light Tundra/Titanium Green
- G5 - Alloy Gray
- HJ - Pewter Metallic
- JL - Dark Toreador Red
- ND - Dune Pearl
- P3 - Windveil Blue
- TS - Silver Frost
- UA - Ebony
- WT - Performance White
Interior trim codes are listed as a 2-part code. The first character identifies the interior trim type. The second character identifies the interior trim color.
Interior Trim Type
- C - Morgan cloth - Freestar
- D - Kendall cloth - Freestar
- L - Imola leather - Freestar/Monterey
- M - Zach cloth (leather trimmed, Canada) - Freestar
- N - Logan cloth - Monterey
- P - Imola perforated leather - Monterey
- S - Perforated preferred suede - Monterey
Interior Trim Color
- 6 - Medium Light Flint
- 7 - Pebble
Tape and paint stripe codes do not apply.
- 6 - Premium electronic AM/FM stereo with compact disc (CD) player and cassette - Freestar
- 7 - Electronic AM/FM stereo with clock - Freestar
- B - AM/FM stereo with CD player and speed sensitive volume control - Freestar
- K - Premium electronic AM/FM stereo with cassette, CD and clock - Freestar/Monterey
- S - Electronic AM/FM stereo (CDX6) 6-disc CD changer - Freestar
- V - Electronic AM/FM stereo (CDX6) 6-disc CD changer and speed sensitive volume control - Monterey
- X - Electronic AM/FM stereo (CDX6) 6-disc CD changer - Freestar
- Z - Electronic AM/FM stereo with CD player and clock - Freestar
- 24 - 3.54 final drive ratio
- N - 4-speed automatic overdrive, AX4N/4F50N
Spring codes are listed as a 2-part code. The first 2 characters listed identifies the front springs. The third and fourth characters listed identifies the rear springs.
Front Spring/Strut Assembly
- A - 3F23-5B420-AA
- B - 3F23-5B420-BA
Rear Springs
- A - 4F22-5534-AA
- G - 3F23-5534-G
- H - 3F23-5534-H
- K - 3F23-5534-K