FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Vehicle Identification - Ram 50, Power Ram 50

FIGURE 1 - VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:




The vehicle identification number (V.I.N.) is located on a plate attached to the left top side of the instrument panel and visible through the windshield. (Fig. 1)
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER PLATE



All vehicle identification numbers contain 17 digits. The vehicle number is a code which tells destination, brand, sales code, price class, engine displacement, type of body, etc.
* "Check Digit" means a single number or letter X used to verify the accuracy of transcription of vehicle identification number.

** can also be sold in Federal States.

FIGURE 3 - ENGINE MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER:




ENGINE MODEL STAMPING

The engine model number and engine serial number are stamped onto the cylinder block in the locations indicated in the illustrations. (Fig. 3).
Engine model Engine serial number

G63B and 4G63 (U-engine) 63AA0201 to 63YY9999
G54B and 4G54 (W-engine) 54AA0201 to 54YY9999
4D44 (TBD-engine) D5AA0101 to D5YY9999


Engine model Engine displacement Remarks

G63B (U-engine) 2.0 liters (121.9 CID) For U.S.A.
4G63 (U-engine) 2.0 liters (121.9 CID) For Canada

G54B (W-engine) 2.6 liters (155.9 CID) For U.S.A.
4G54 (W-engine) 2.6 liters (155.9 CID) For Canada

4D55 (TBD-engine) 2.3 liters (143.2 CID) For U.S.A.
and Canada

BODY COLOR CODE INFORMATION:




BODY COLOR PLATE

The body color plate is located on headlight support panel.
The body color code contains (A) Paint Code and (B) Body Color Name.


Paint code (A) Body color (B)

B71 BLUE (M)
B91 L/BLUE (M)
H39 DARK/GRAY (M)
H80 SILVER (M)
K16 GOLD
R73 RED
S34 BEIGE (M)
W42 WHITE
X15 BLACK
X21 VELVET BLACK

FIGURE 2 - STAMPING LOCATION:




CHASSIS NUMBER

Stamping Location

The chassis number is stamped on the sidewall of the frame near the rear spring hanger. (Fig. 2)



Chassis Number Code Chart