Ford FALCON 1960 Shop Manual page 22

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ENGINE IDENTIFICATION CODE LETTERS
CODE
ENGINE
LETTER
S 144 CID 6 Cyt D.RV.
D 144 CID 6 Cyl. D.H.V.
( Low Compression)
CONSECUTIVE UNIT NUMBER
Each assembly plant consecutive unit number begins
with 800001.
Vehicle Specifications
The vehicle spedfication codes contain body style,
color, trim, day and month the vehicle was assembled,
transmission code, and rear axle code.
COLOR CODE
A single letter designates a solid body color and two
letters and a number suffix denote a conventional two-
tone - the first letter, the lower color and the second
letter, the upper color.
PLATE
COlOR "M" NUM8E
ATENT
A Tuxedo Velvet M3OJ-172
C Crystal Turquoise M3OJ-113
E
Cote D' Azure Blue Metallic M3OJ-l22
F Inlet Blue M3OJ-122
H
Javelin Bronze Metallic M3OJ-l23
J Signal
Red M3OJ -l23
K Twilight Turquoise Metallic
M3OJ-I23:
M
Sultana White
M3OJ-I23i
N
Sahara Beige M3OJ -124
Q
Royal Lilac Metallic M30J ~ 124
R
Buttercup Yellow M30J-l27
T Valley Green Metallic M3OJ-127
U
Bronze Rose Metallic M30J-12"
W
Cameo Green M30J-127
Z Cloud Silver Metallic
M30J-128
TRIM CODE
A two digit number indicates the type of trim and the
trim color.
TRIM TRIM
CODE SCHEME
01 White Vinyl &
Sapphire Tweed B/cloth
02
Green Vinyl & Sapphire Tweed B/c1oth
03 Red Vinyl & Sapphire Tweed B/cloth
04
Turquoise Vinyl & Sapphire Tweed B/cloth
OS'
Green Vinyl & Green Honeycomb B/c1oth
06'
Red Vinyl & Black Honeycomb B/c1oth
07' Turquoise Vinyl & Turquoise Honeycomb B/e1ot
OS' White & Black Vinyl
09 Red and Black Vinyl
-Deluxe RPO Tum
DAY AND MONTH OF YEAR CODE
The number indicates the day of the month vehicle was
built and the letter indicates the month. Following is the
month of year code chart:
CODE
MONTH
CODE
MONTH
LETTER
LETTER
A
January
G
July
B February
H August
C March
J
September
D
April
K
October
E
May L
November
F
June M December
TRANSMISSION CODE
The transmission code nwnber indicates the type of
transmission installed in the vehicle.
CODe NUMBER
TRANSMISSION
1
Standard
3
Comet Drive (Two Speed)
REAR AXLE RATIO CODE
The rear axle ratio code " 1" indicates a ratio of 3.56: 1.
No other axle is presently specified,