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Body and Frame: Application and ID






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 front door jamb.

VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL REFERENCE







The exterior color codes are:
^ BQ - Light parchment gold
^ HC - Ivory parchment (tri-coat)
^ GT - Autumn red
^ TS - Silver frost
^ TV - Midnight Gray
^ L2 - True Blue
^ L3 - Pacific Blue Metallic
^ F3 - Medium Cypress Green
^ F7 - Charcoal Green
^ W5 - Ceramic White Solid
^ UA - Ebony
^ WF - White pearl (tri-coat)







Tape and paint stripe codes do not apply.