2001 Ford F-250 Super Duty Service & Repair Manual
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DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Identification Codes
The vehicle identification number (VIN) is a 17-digit combination of letters and numbers. The VIN is
stamped on a metal tab riveted to the instrument panel, top upper left of the dash. The VIN number is
also found on the vehicle certification (VC) label.
Vehicle Identification Number
World Manufacturer Identifier (WMI)
The first three vehicle identification number (VIN) positions are the world manufacturer code.
SECTION 100-01: Identification
Codes
2001 F-Super Duty/Excursion/Motorhome Chassis Workshop
Manual
Item Description
1 World manufacturer identifier (WMI)
2 Brake type and gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) code
3 Vehicle line, series and body type code
4 Engine type code
5 Government assigned, computer-generated check digit
6 Model year code
7 Assembly plant code
8 Production sequence number
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1FD — Ford Motor Company, USA, incomplete vehicle
1FM — Ford Motor Company, USA, multi-purpose vehicle
1FT — Ford Motor Company, USA, truck, completed vehicle
1FF — Ford Motor Company, USA, motor vehicle equipment without engine/powertrain (Glider)
2FM — Ford Motor Company, Canada, multi-purpose vehicle
3FE — Ford Motor Company, Mexico, incomplete vehicle
Brake Type and Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
The fourth VIN position is the vehicle brake type and GVWR code (all vehicles use hydraulic brakes).
N — 8,501-9,000 pounds GVWR with driver and front passenger air bags
S — 9,001-10,000 pounds GVWR with driver and front passenger air bags
W — 10,001-14,000 pounds GVWR with driver and front passenger air bags
X — 14,001-16,000 pounds GVWR with driver and front passenger air bags
A — 16,001-19,500 pounds GVWR with driver and front passenger air bags
H — 8,501-9,000 pounds GVWR, without air bags (Mexico)
J — 9,000-10,000 pounds GVWR, without air bags (Mexico)
K — 10,001-14,000 pounds GVWR, without air bags (Mexico)
L — 14,001-16,000 pounds GVWR, without air bags (Mexico)
M — 16,001-19,500 pounds GVWR, without air bags (Mexico)
Vehicle Line, Series, Body Type
Positions 5 through 7 indicate vehicle line, series and body type.
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F20 — F-250, Regular Cab, 4x2, single rear wheels
X20 — F-250, SuperCab, 4x2, single rear wheels
W20 — F-250, Crew Cab, 4x2, single rear wheels
F21 — F-250, Regular Cab, 4x4, single rear wheels
X21 — F-250, SuperCab, 4x4, single rear wheels
W21 — F-250, Crew Cab, 4x4, single rear wheels
F30 — F-350, Regular Cab, 4x2, single rear wheels
X30 — F-350, SuperCab, 4x2, single rear wheels
W30 — F-350, Crew Cab, 4x2, single rear wheels
F31 — F-350, Regular Cab, 4x4, single rear wheels
X31 — F-350, SuperCab, 4x4, single rear wheels
W31 — F-350, Crew Cab, 4x4, single rear wheels
F32 — F-350, Regular Cab, 4x2, dual rear wheels
X32 — F-350, SuperCab, 4x2, dual rear wheels
W32 — F-350, Crew Cab, 4x2, dual rear wheels
F33 — F-350, Regular Cab, 4x4, dual rear wheels
X33 — F-350, SuperCab, 4x4, dual rear wheels
W33 — F-350, Crew Cab, 4x4, dual rear wheels
F34 — F-350, Regular Cab (Chassis Cab), 4x2, single rear wheels
X34 — F-350, SuperCab (Chassis Cab), 4x2, single rear wheels
W34 — F-350, Crew Cab (Chassis Cab), 4x2, single rear wheels
F35 — F-350, Regular Cab (Chassis Cab), 4x4, single rear wheels
X35 — F-350, SuperCab (Chassis Cab), 4x4, single rear wheels
W35 — F-350, Crew Cab (Chassis Cab), 4x4, single rear wheels
F36 — F-350, Regular Cab (Chassis Cab), 4x2, dual rear wheels
X36 — F-350, SuperCab (Chassis Cab), 4x2, dual rear wheels
W36 — F-350, Crew Cab (Chassis Cab), 4x2, dual rear wheels
F37 — F-350, Regular Cab (Chassis Cab), 4x4, dual rear wheels
X37 — F-350, SuperCab (Chassis Cab), 4x4, dual rear wheels
W37 — F-350, Crew Cab (Chassis Cab), 4x4, dual rear wheels
F46 — F-450, Regular Cab (Chassis Cab), 4x2
W46 — F-450, Crew Cab (Chassis Cab), 4x2
F47 — F-450, Regular Cab (Chassis Cab), 4x4
W47 — F-450, Crew Cab (Chassis Cab), 4x4
F56 — F-550, Regular Cab (Chassis Cab), 4x2
W56 — F-550, Crew Cab (Chassis Cab), 4x2
F57 — F-550, Regular Cab (Chassis Cab), 4x4
W57 — F-550, Crew Cab, (Chassis Cab), 4x4
F53 — Recreational Stripped Chassis (Motorhome)
U40 — Excursion, 4x2, XLT
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U41 — Excursion, four-door, 4x4, XLT
U42 — Excursion, four-door, 4x2, Limited
U43 — Excursion, four-door, 4x4, Limited
Engine Code
The eighth VIN position is the engine displacement and number of cylinders.
L — 5.4L, Modular, SOHC, EFI, V8, Gas
S — 6.8L, SOHC, EFI, V10, Gas
F — 7.3L, OHV, DI Turbo, V8, Diesel
Z — 6.8L, gaseous fuel prep
Check Digit Code
The ninth VIN position is a government assigned, computer-generated check digit.
Model Year Code
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The tenth VIN position is the model year code.
· 1 — 2001
Assembly Plant Code
The eleventh VIN position is the assembly plant code.
S — Allen Park (Allen Park, Michigan)
E — Kentucky Truck (Jefferson County, Kentucky)
M — Cuautitlan (Cuautitlan, Mexico)
Sequential Build Code
The last six VIN positions are an alphanumeric code for the vehicle build sequence. This is also the
vehicle serial and warranty number.
· A0000-E99999 — Ford Division
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Vehicle Certification (VC) Label
The vehicle certification (VC) label contains the manufacturer name, the month and year of
manufacture, the certification statement, and the VIN. It also includes gross vehicle weight ratings
(GVWR).
Vehicle Certification (VC) Label — Mexico (Typical)
Item Description
1 Exterior Paint Code
2 Region Code
3 Domestic Special Order Code
4 Wheelbase Code
5 Brake Code
6 Interior Trim Code
7 Tape/Paint Pinstripe Code
8 Radio Code
9 Axle Code
10 Transmission Code
11 Spring Code
12 Powertrain Calibration Information
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Vehicle Certification (VC) Label — Canada (Typical)
Vehicle Certification (VC) Label — Incomplete Vehicle (Typical)
Paint Code
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Exterior paint codes may be listed as a two-part code. The first set of characters listed indicate the
vehicle primary body color code. The second set of characters listed (if applicable) indicated a two-
tone or accent body color code.
B5 — Harvest Gold
BN — Bright Amber
BY — School Bus Yellow (Mexico only)
EP — Vermilion (Mexico only)
FN — Toreador Red
GX — Dark Toreador Red (Mexico only)
L2 — True Blue (clear coat)
PB — Jewel Green (Mexico only)
PK — Chesapeake Blue (Mexico only)
PY — Highland Green (waterborne)
R2 — Dark Teal (clear coat)
F1 — Vermilion
Y0 — Oxford White (Mexico only)
UA — Ebony
TX — Bright Silver (Mexico only)
Z1 — Oxford White (clear coat)
Z3 — Silver Metallic
AQ — Arizona Beige (Excursion)
B4 — Autumn Brown (Excursion)
FL — Toreador Red (Excursion)
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FU — Dark Green Satin (Excursion)
LL — Deep Wedgewood Blue (Excursion)
SP — Medium Steel Blue (Excursion)
ST — Estate Green (Excursion)
YN — Silver Metallic (Excursion)
YZ — Oxford White (Excursion)
Wheelbase
137 — 137-inch wheelbase (F-Series, Excursion)
141 — 141-inch wheelbase (F-Series)
142 — 142-inch wheelbase (F-Series)
156 — 156-inch wheelbase (F-Series)
162 — 162-inch wheelbase (F-Series)
165 — 165-inch wheelbase (F-Series)
172 — 172-inch wheelbase (F-Series)
176 — 176-inch wheelbase (F-Series)
189 — 189-inch wheelbase (F-Series)
200 — 200-inch wheelbase (F-Series)
201 — 201-inch wheelbase (F-Series)
Brake Type
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· B — Four-wheel anti-lock brakes system (ABS)
Interior Trim
Interior trim codes are listed as a two-part code. The first character listed identifies the trim type. The
second character listed identifies the interior trim color.
Interior Trim Type
V — Vinyl bench seat (F-Series)
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