Vehicle Identification Number; Engine Number; Transmission Number; Chassis And Paint Codes 1998 Model - Honda 2002 Accord Manual

General Information
Chassis and Paint Codes -1998 Model
Vehicle Identification Number
1HG CG5 5 4 * W A 000001
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a. Manufacturer, Make and Type of Vehicle
1HG: HONDA OF AMERICA MFG., INC., U.S.A.
HONDA Passenger vehicle
b. Line, Body a n d Engine Type
CF8: ACCORD/F23A5
CG3: ACCORD COUPE/F23A1, F23A4
CG5: ACCORD/F23A1
CG6: ACCORD/F23A4
c. Body T y p e and Transmission Type
1: 2-door Coupe/5-speed Manual
2: 2-door Coupe/4-speed Automatic
5: 4-door Sedan/5-speed Manual
6: 4-door Sedan/4-speed Automatic
d. Vehicle Grade (Series)
US model Canada model
4: DX, LX 4: DX, LX
5: EX 5: EX
7: EX-ULEV
e. Check D i g i t
f. M o d e l Year
W : 1998
g. Factory Code
A: Marysville, Ohio Factory in U.S.A.
h. Serial N u m b e r
0 0 0 0 0 1 - : US model
800001 - : Canada model
V e h i c l e I d e n t i f i c a t i o n N u m b e r a n d F e d e r a l
M o t o r V e h i c l e S a f e t y S t a n d a r d C e r t i f i c a t i o n .
V e h i c l e I d e n t i f i c a t i o n N u m b e r a n d C a n a d i a n
M o t o r V e h i c l e S a f e t y S t a n d a r d C e r t i f i c a t i o n .
Engine Number
F23A1 - 1000001
a. Engine Type
F23A1: 2.3 ft SOHC VTEC Sequential Multiport
Fuel-injected engine
F23A4; 2.3 ft SOHC VTEC Sequential Multiport
Fuel-injected engine
F23A5: 2.3 ft SOHC Sequential Multiport
Fuel-injected engine
b. Serial N u m b e r
Transmission Number
BAXA - 5000001
a. Transmission Type
BAXA: 4-speed Automatic
P2A8: 5-speed Manual
b. Serial N u m b e r
Paint Code
Code Color
B-80P Mystic Blue Pearl
G-87P Dark Emerald Pearl
NH-578
Taffeta White
NH-592P Flamenco Black Pearl
NH-612M Regent Silver Metallic
RP-25P Black Currant Pearl
RP-29P
Raisin Pearl
R-94
San Marino Red
YR-508P Heather Mist Metallic
C O L O R L A B E L
E x a m p l e :
I N T . C O L O R
TYPE E
E X T . COLOR
B-80P
K A S 8 4 A O A
P a i n t C o d e
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