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  1. #1 85-93 & 94-00 V.I.N. Defined (Pontiac) 
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    I wanted to give back to this site for helping me fix stuff on my GPSE. So I am listing the defined VIN here. (I think this should be made a sticky)


    85-93 V.I.N. Defined

    1st POSITION
    COUNTRY
    1 = United States
    2 = Canada
    K = Korea


    2nd POSITION
    MANUFACTURER
    G = General Motors
    L = Daewoo Motors


    3rd POSITION
    DIVISION
    2 = Pontiac
    7 = GM of Canada


    4th POSITION
    CARLINE CODE
    A = 6000
    B = Parisienne/Safari
    F = Firebird
    G = Grand Prix Brougham
    H = Bonneville
    J = Sunbird, 2000 & Conv.
    L = Tempest
    M = Firefly
    N = Grand Am
    P = Fiero
    T = T-1000/Lemans
    W = Grand Prix


    5th POSITION
    CARLINE SERIES
    B = Sunbird, J2000
    B = Sunbird LE
    B = Sunbird SE & Conv.
    C = Sunbird, J2000 LE
    D = Sunbird, J2000 SE
    D = Sunbird GT
    E = Fiero/Grand Am/6000 SE
    E = Grand Am LE
    F = Fiero SE/6000 LE
    G = 6000 LE/Fiero GT
    H = 6000 STE
    H = Grand Prix LE
    J = Grand Prix LE & SE
    J = 6000 SE
    K = Grand Prix LJ
    L = T1000/Parisienne
    M = Fiero Sport Coupe
    N = Bonneville/Parisienne Brougham
    N = Lemans
    N = Lemans SE Aero Cpe & Sedan
    P = Grand Prix Brougham & SE
    P = Grand Prix GT/GTP
    R = Bonneville Brougham
    R = Firefly
    R = Lemans SE
    S = Firebird/Bonneville
    S = Lemans GSE
    T = Grand Prix STE
    T = Parisienne Brougham
    T = Tempest
    U = Sunbird GT/Parisienne Export
    V = Grand Am LE
    V = Formula
    W = Firebird Trans Am
    W = Grand Am SE & GT
    X = Firebird SE/Bonneville LE
    X = Bonneville SE
    X = Lemans, Lemans GSE
    X = Lemans Aero Coupe
    Y = Bonneville SSE, SSEi
    Z = Bonneville LE, SE & SSE


    6th & 7th POSITION, 1985-86
    BODY TYPE
    19 = 4 Door Sedan
    27 = 2 Door Coupe
    35 = 4 Door Wagon
    37 = 2 Door Coupe
    47 = 2 Door Coupe
    57 = 2 Door Coupe
    67 = 2 Door Convertable
    69 = 4 Door Sedan
    77 = 2 Door Hatchback
    87 = 2 Door Coupe


    6th POSITION, 1987-93
    BODY TYPE
    1 = 2 Door Coupe
    2 = 2 Door Coupe
    2 = 2 Door Hatchback
    2 = 2 Door Convertable
    3 = 2 Door Convertable
    5 = 4 Door Sedan
    5 = 3 Door Cargo Van
    6 = 4 Door Sedan
    6 = 4 Door hatchback
    6 = 3 Door Van
    8 = 4 Door Wagon


    (oh my poor hands.. LOL!)

    7th POSITION, 1987-93
    RESTRAINT SYSTEM
    1 = Manual Belts
    2 = Manual Belts (Built in Safety)
    2 = Manual Belts (Dual Air Bags)
    3 = Manual Belts (Driver Air Bag)
    4 = Automatic Belts
    5= Automatic Belts (Driver Air Bag)

    8th POSITION, 1985-88
    ENGINE CODE
    A = 3.8-V6, 2 barrel
    B = 3.8-V6, 2 barrel
    C = 1.6-L4, 2 barrel
    D = 1.8-L4, Diesel
    E = 5.0-V8, Fuel Injected
    F = 5.0-V8, Fuel Injected
    G = 5.0-V8, 4 barrel
    H = 5.0-V8, 4 barrel
    J = 1.8-L4, MFI
    L = 3.0-V6, MFI
    N = 5.7-V8 Diesel
    P = 2.0-L4, EFI
    R = 2.5-L4, TBI
    S = 2.8-V6, MFI
    T = 4.3-V6, Diesel
    U = 2.5-L4, TBI
    V = 4.3-V6, Diesel
    W = 2.8-V6, MFI
    X = 2.8-V6, 2 barrel
    Z = 4.3-V6, TBI
    0 = 1.8-L4, TBI
    2 = 2.5-L4, TBI
    6 = 1.6-L4, 2 barrel
    6 = 1.6-L4, TBI
    9 = 2.8-V6, MFI


    8th POSITION, 1989-93
    ENGINE CODE
    A = 2.3-L4, MFI
    C = 3.8-V6, MFI
    D = 2.3-L4, MFI
    E = 5.0-V8, TBI
    F = 5.0-V8, MFI
    H = 2.0-L4, MFI
    K = 2.0-L4, TBI
    L = 3.8-V7, MFI
    M = 2.0-L4, MFI
    N = 3.3-V6, MFI
    P = 5.7-V8, MFI
    R = 2.5-L4, TBI
    S = 2.8-V6, MFI
    S = 3.4-V6, MFI
    T = 3.1-V6, MFI
    U = 2.5-L4, TBI
    V = 3.1-V6, MFI
    W = 2.8-V6, MFI
    X = 3.4-V6, MFI
    Y = 5.0-V8, 4 barrel
    Z = 4.3-V6, TBI
    1 = 3.8-V6, MFI
    3 = 2.3-L4, MFI
    6 = 1.6-L4, TBI
    7 = 3.8-V6, MFI
    8 = 5.7-V8, MFI


    9th POSITION
    ("CHECK DIGIT")


    10th POSITION
    MODEL YEAR
    F = 1985
    G = 1986
    H = 1987
    J = 1988
    K = 1989
    L = 1990
    M = 1991
    N = 1992
    P = 1993


    11th POSITION
    ASSEMBLEY PLANT
    A = Lakewood, GA
    B = Lansing, MI
    B = Korea
    C = Lansing, MI
    F = Flint, MI
    L = Van Nuys, CA
    M = Lansing, MI
    N = Norwood, OH
    P = Pontiac, MI
    U = Hamtramck, MI
    X = Fairfax, KS
    Y = Wilmington, DE
    1 = Wentzville, MO
    1 = Oshawa #2, Canada
    2 = Ste. Therese, Quebec, Canada
    5 = Bowling Green, KY
    6 = Oklahoma City, OK
    7 = Lordstown, OH
    9 = Oshawa #1, Canada

    12th POSITION
    PRODUCTION SEQUENCE NUMBER

    I will List 94-00 In the Next Post in this Topic
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  2. #2 Re: 85-93 & 94-00 V.I.N. Defined (Pontiac) 
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    1994-00 Pontiac V.I.N. Defined


    1st POSITION
    COUNTRY
    1 = United States
    2 = Canada
    3 = Mexico
    4 = United States
    J = Japan Built
    W = Germany

    2nd POSITION
    MANUFACTURER
    C = CAMI
    G = General Motors
    G = General Motors, Genasys L.C.
    O = Opel
    Y = Nummi
    8 = Isuzu

    3rd POSITION
    DIVISION
    1 = Chevrolet
    2 = Pontiac
    3 = Oldsmobile
    3 = Toyota (4G3)
    4 = Buick
    5 = Electric Vehicle
    6 = Cadillac
    7 = GM of Canada
    8 = Saturn

    4th POSITION
    CARLINE CODE
    F = Firebird/Formula/Trans Am
    H = Bonneville
    J = Sunbird & Convertible
    J = Sunfire
    N = Grand Am
    W = Grand Prix

    5th POSITION
    CARLINE SERIES
    B = Sunbird SE & Convertible
    B = Sunfire SE & Convertible
    D = Sunfire, Sunfire GT
    E = Grand Am SE
    F = Grand Am SE1
    G = Grand AM SE2
    J = Grand Prix SE
    L = Sunbird SE
    M = Grand Prix
    P = Grand Prix, Grand Prix GT
    R = Grand Prix GTP
    S = Firebird & Convertible
    V = Formula & Convertible
    V = Trans Am
    V = Grand Am GT1
    W = Grand Am GT
    X = Bonneville SE
    Y = Bonneville SLE
    Z = Bonneville SSE/SSEI

    6th POSITION
    BODY TYPE
    1 = 2 Door Coupe
    2 = 2 Door Coupe
    3 = 2 Door Convertible
    4 = 2 Door Wagon
    5 = 2 Door Sedan
    5 = 4 Door Sedan
    6 = 4 Door Sedan
    8 = 4 Door Wagon

    7th POSITION
    RESTRAINT SYSTEM
    1 = Manual Belts
    2 = Manual Belts (Dual Air Bags)
    3 = Manual Belts (Driver Air Bag)
    4 = Manual Belts (Dual & Side Air Bags)
    4 = Automatic Belts
    5 = Automatic Belts (Driver Air Bag)
    5 = Manual Belts (Dual & Side Air Bags)
    6 = Manual Belts (Dual & Side Air Bags)
    6 = Automatic Belts (Dual Air Bags)
    7 = Manual Driver Belt, Automatic Passenger Belt, (Dual Air Bags)
    7 = Manual Belts (Dual & Side Air Bags, Front & Rear)

    8th POSITION
    ENGINE CODE
    A = 2.3-L4, MFI
    D = 2.3-L4, MFI
    E = 3.4-V6, MFI
    G = 5.7-V8, MFI
    H = 2.0-L4, MFI
    J = 3.1-V7, SFI
    K = 3.8-V6, MFI
    L = 3.8-V6, MFI
    M = 3.1-V6, MFI
    P = 5.7-V8, MFI
    S = 3.4-V6, MFI
    T = 3.1-V6, MFI (93-94)
    T = 2.4-L4, MFI (96-00)
    X = 3.4-V6, MFI
    1 = 3.8-V6, MFI
    3 = 2.3-L4, MFI
    4 = 2.2-L4, MFI

    9th POSITION
    ("CHECK DIGIT")

    10th POSITION
    MODEL YEAR
    R = 1994
    S = 1995
    T = 1996
    V = 1997
    W = 1998
    X = 1999
    Y = 2000

    There ya have it! A complete list! I am looking for my 01 and Up pages, but can't find them atm, if and when I do, I will post them also, not to let my hands rest from all this typing
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  3. #3 Re: 85-93 & 94-00 V.I.N. Defined (Pontiac) 
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    Quote Originally Posted by GrandPrixSE View Post
    1994-00 Pontiac V.I.N. Defined


    ...

    8th POSITION
    ENGINE CODE
    A = 2.3-L4, MFI
    D = 2.3-L4, MFI
    E = 3.4-V6, MFI
    G = 5.7-V8, MFI
    H = 2.0-L4, MFI
    J = 3.1-V7, SFI
    K = 3.8-V6, MFI
    L = 3.8-V6, MFI
    M = 3.1-V6, MFI
    P = 5.7-V8, MFI
    S = 3.4-V6, MFI
    T = 3.1-V6, MFI (93-94)
    T = 2.4-L4, MFI (96-00)
    X = 3.4-V6, MFI
    1 = 3.8-V6, MFI
    3 = 2.3-L4, MFI
    4 = 2.2-L4, MFI
    Just to add to this ... I believe that:

    Code "K" was 3.8L Naturally Aspirated
    Code "1" was 3.8L Supercharged

    (1998 model year at least)

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