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1972

Example: 2S87R2N500001

1st digit - GM Division

2 = Pontiac

2nd digit - Series Number

S = Base Firebird

T = Esprit

U = Formula 400

V = Trans Am (72 - 74)

3rd and 4th digit - Body Type

87 = Sport Coupe

5th digit - Engine Code

D = 250 c.i.d, 1-bbl V6 (1972 - 76)

M = 350 c.i.d, 2-bbl V8 (single exhaust) (1972 - 76)

N = 350 c.i.d, 2-bbl V8 (dual exhaust) (1972 - 74)

R = 400 c.i.d, 2-bbl V8 (single exhaust) (1972 -74)

P = 400 c.i.d, 2-bbl V8 (dual exhaust) (1972 -74)

T = 400 c.i.d, 4-bbl V8 (dual exhaust) (1972 -74)

X = 455 c.i.d, 4-bbl V8 (H.O.) (1972)

6th digit - Model Year

2 = 1972

3 = 1973

4 = 1974

etc.

7th digit - Assembly Plant

N = Norwood, Ohio

L = Van Nuys, California

Last 6 digits - Production Number

500001/up