2001 Ford Mustang Service & Repair Manual
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DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Identification Codes
The vehicle identification number (VIN) is a seventeen-digit alphanumeric code. 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 identifier (WMI).
SECTION 100-01: Identification Codes 2001 Mustang Workshop Manual
Item Description
1 World manufacturer identifier (WMI)
2 Restraint type code
3 Line, series, body type (passenger car)
4 Engine code
5 Computer generated VIN check digit
6 Model year code
7 Assembly plant code
8 Production sequence number
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1FA — Ford, USA, passenger car
1FD — Ford, USA, incomplete vehicle
Restraint Type Code
The fourth VIN position is the vehicle restraint system type code.
F — Active safety belts — all positions, second generation air bags
Line, Series and Body Type Code
Positions 5 through 7 indicate vehicle line, series and body type.
P40 — Two-door coupe
P44 — Two-door convertible
P42 — Two-door coupe, GT
P45 — Two-door convertible, GT
P46 — Two-door convertible, Cobra
P47 — Two-door coupe, Cobra
Engine Code
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The eighth VIN position is the engine displacement and number of cylinders code.
V — 4.6L, EFI (DOHC), eight cylinder
X — 4.6L, EFI (SOHC), eight cylinder
4 — 3.8L, EFI, six cylinder
Computer Generated Check Digit
The ninth VIN position is a government assigned, computer-generated check digit code (0-9).
Model Year Code
The tenth VIN position is the model year code.
1 — 2001
Assembly Plant Code
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The eleventh VIN position is the assembly plant code.
F — Dearborn, Michigan (USA)
Production Sequence Number
The last six VIN positions are the production sequence number. This number is also used as the
vehicle serial and warranty number.
Ford — Begins at 100001
Vehicle Certification (VC) Label
The upper portion of 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). The VC label is located on the left-hand door jamb.
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Vehicle Certification (VC) Label Reference
Paint Codes
Item Description
1 Exterior paint color code
2 Region code
3 Special order code
(DSO — domestic special order
FSO — foreign special order
PTO — paint, tire option special order)
4 Brake type code
5 Interior trim code
6 Tape/paint stripe code
7 Radio type code
8 Axle ratio code
9 Transmission code
10 Spring code
11 Powertrain calibration code
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The first set of paint code letters/numbers listed, indicate the vehicle primary body color. The second
set of paint code letters/numbers listed (if applicable), indicate a two-tone or accent body color.
SX — Amazon Green
E1 — Laser Tint Red
Z3 — Silver Metallic
SZ — Electric Green (clear coat)
UD — Ebony (clear coat)
Z6 — Ultra White
EX — Performance Red
L8 — True Blue
TJ — Mineral Gray
BZ — Zinc Yellow (clear coat)
B6 — Mandarin Gold
Brake Codes
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The brake type codes are:
2 — Four-wheel disc with anti-lock brake system (SRS)
3 — Traction control
5 — Four-wheel disc with anti-lock brake system (ABS) and traction control
Interior Trim Codes
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The interior trim codes are listed below. The first letter/number is for the interior fabric. The second
letter is for the interior color.
9 — Rhodes Cloth (individual)
T — Leather/Vinyl (individual)
U — Shadow/Twill Cloth (individual)
X — Leather/Vinyl (sport)
D — Leather/Leather (sport)
C — Leather/Leather
K — Buckskin/Vinyl
The interior trim colors are:
H — Medium Parchment
W — Midnight Black
2 — Medium Graphite
Z — Oxford White
J — Dark Parchment
Tape/Paint Stripe Codes
The tape and paint stripe codes are:
M — Saddle/Gold (rocker panel accent stripe)
A — Black (rocker panel accent stripe)
W — White (rocker panel accent stripe)
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Radio Codes
The radio type codes are:
K — M100, AM/FM stereo with compact disc (CD) player
R — DM100, AM/FM stereo with cassette and compact disc (CD) player
M — CDX6+, AM/FM stereo with 6-disc compact disc (CD) changer
Axle Ratio Codes
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The axle ratios are:
X5 — 3.27 conventional
Z5 — 3.27 conventional
VM — 2.73 locker
LE — 3.27 locker
ME — 3.27 locker
SE — 3.27 locker
Transmission Codes
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