1970 Chevelle Vehicle Identification Number

Vehicle Identification Number

The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is unique to each vehicle and describes the manufacturer, series designation, body style, engine, year of production, assembly plant and production number. It should be riveted to a special bracket visible through the windshield on the drivers side with special 'rosette' rivets.

Decoding The Numbers

The VIN consists of 13 numbers and characters.

American built - For example: 136370F100001 decodes this way: 1 / 36 / 37 / 0 / F / 100001.

Canadian built - For example: 1363701500001 decodes this way: 1 / 36 / 37 / 0 / 1 / 500001.

Code Series Designation
31 Nomad, 6 cylinder
32 Nomad, 8 cylinder
33 Chevelle Standard, El Camino, Greenbrier, 6 cylinder
34 Chevelle Standard, El Camino, Greenbrier, 8 cylinder
35 Malibu, Concours, Custom El Camino, 6 cylinder
36 Malibu, Concours, Custom El Camino, 8 cylinder
38 Concours Estate, Monte Carlo, 8 cylinder
Code Body Style
35 4 Door Station Wagon, 2 Seats
36 4 Door Station Wagon, 2 Seats, Two Way Tailgate
37 2 Door Sport Coupe
39 4 Door Sport Sedan
46 4 Door Station Wagon, 3 Seats, Two Way Tailgate
57 Monte Carlo 2 Door Sport Coupe
67 2 Door Convertible
69 4 Door Sedan
80 2 Door Sedan Pickup
Code Assembly Plant
A Atlanta, Georgia
B Baltimore, Maryland
F Flint, Michigan
K Kansas City, Missouri
L Van Nuys, California
R Arlington, Texas
1 Oshawa, Ontario, Canada