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Vehicle Certification (VC) Label: Notes

Fig 1: Vehicle Certification (VC) Label Location
GF0038628Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

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) and tire information.

Fig 2: Vehicle Certification (VC) Label
GF0000012Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Item Description
1 Exterior paint code
2 Region code
3 Domestic special order code
4 Interior trim code
5 Tape/paint stripe code
6 Radio code
7 Axle code
8 Transmission code
9 Spring code
10 Powertrain calibration code
Fig 3: Paint Code
GF0012995Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

The first set of paint code numbers/letters indicate the vehicle primary body color. The second set of letters/numbers (if applicable) indicate a 2-tone or accent body color. All paint codes are a base coat/clear coat finish.

Fig 4: Interior Trim Codes
GF0012996Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

The interior trim codes are listed below. The first digit listed indicates the seat and fabric style. The second digit listed indicates the interior trim color.

Trim Codes

Interior Trim Color Codes

Fig 5: Tape/Paint Stripe Codes
GF0012997Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

Tape and paint stripe codes do not apply.

Fig 6: Radio Codes
GF0012998Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Fig 7: Axle Codes
GF0012999Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

The following lists the axle ratios.

Fig 8: Transmission Codes
GF0013000Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Fig 9: Spring Codes
GF0013001Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

Spring codes identify both front and rear springs. The first set of characters identify the front springs. The second set of characters identify the rear springs.

Front Springs

Rear Springs