Hitman's Pontiac Trans Am Page | 1978 Pontiac Trans Am
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1981
Example: 1G2AS87AXBN100001
1st digit - Country
1 = USA
2nd digit - Manufacturer
G = General Motors
3rd digit - GM Division
2 = Pontiac
4th digit - Restraint System Type
A = Non-Passive Restraints (manual seat belts)
5th digit - Series Number
S = Base Firebird
T = Esprit
U = Formula
V = Trans Am (72 - 74)
W = Trans Am (75 - 81)
X = Special Edition/Turbo Indy Trans Am Pace Car (81)
6th and 7th digit - Body Type
87 = Sport Coupe
8th digit - Engine Code
A = 231 c.i.d, 2-bbl V6 (1978 - 81)
H = 305 c.i.d, 4-bbl V8 (1980 - 81)
S = 265 c.i.d, 2-bbl V8 (1980 - 81)
T = 301 c.i.d, TC 4-bbl V8 (turbo) (1980 - 81)
W = 301 c.i.d, 4-bbl V8 (1979 -81)
9th digit - Check Digit
10th digit - Model Year
B = 1981
11th digit - Assembly Plant
N = Norwood, Ohio
L = Van Nuys, California
Last 6 digits - Production Number
100001/up
