VIN number decoding

[Mallard]

Originally Posted by Chefjuke

Okay, cheating a little as it's a 325is, but...

EK07352

FYI: Specifically trying to figure out if the suspension is "sport" or not....

-Chef Juke

Hi Juke
Here's the vin info, got diff, but no sport susp


Nice spec in any case

VIN long WBABF4315PEK07352

Type code BF43

Type 325IS (USA)

Dev. series E36 (2)

Line 3

Body type COUPE

Steering LL

Door count 2

Engine M50

Cubical capacity 2.50

Power 141

Transmision HECK

Gearbox AUT

Colour SCHWARZ 2 (668)

Upholstery SCHWARZ LEDER (0203)

Prod. date 1993-01-21


Order options
No. Description
209 LIMITED SLIP DIFFERENTIAL (25%)

240 LEATHER STEERING WHEEL

314 HEATED WINDSCREEN WASHER NOZZLES

401 SLIDING/VENT ROOF, ELECTRIC

458 SEAT ADJUSTMENT, ELECTRIC. F DRIVER/PASS

473 ARMREST, FRONT

494 SEAT HEATING F DRIVER/FRONT PASSENGER

530 AIR CONDITIONING

540 CRUISE CONTROL

554 ON-BOARD COMPUTER

676 HIFI LOUDSPEAKER SYSTEM

694 PREPARATION FOR CD CHANGER

818 MAIN BATTERY SWITCH

925 SHIPPING PROTECTION PACKAGE

[318318]

Looking at the pictures, I too am very anxious to see what Mallard says. The car even has the light gray dash, which would be much tougher to swap out than if someone was just selling red millpoint seats and door panels.

Nice '02! I recognized your name from the 2002FAQ.

vince
1970 2002ti

Originally Posted by FunElan

Huh, that's interesting! The car is black with all grey interior. Doesn't feel like there's any sign of there being a different color interior. Or a sport pack for that matter. I'm very curious to see what this VIN means now.

This thread has pics of the ti and the 02... http://318ti.org/forum/showthread.php?t=36735

[Mallard]

i missed a page apparently !
sorry , i'm going to get them done right now

[Mallard]

Originally Posted by EyesofAngels

Me too! AM51936

Here u go dude


Vehicle information

VIN long WBACG5321SAM51936

Type code CG53

Type 318TI (USA)

Dev. series E36 (5)

Line 3

Body type COMP

Steering LL

Door count 3

Engine M42

Cubical capacity 1.80

Power 103

Transmision HECK

Gearbox MECH

Colour SCHWARZ 2 (668)

Upholstery STOFF/ANTHRAZIT (C7AT)

Prod. date 1995-06-28


Order options
No. Description
209 LIMITED SLIP DIFFERENTIAL (25%)

240 LEATHER STEERING WHEEL

243 AIRBAG FOR FRONT PASSENGER

282 LT/ALY WHEELS SPORT SPOKE STYLING II

315 REAR WINDSCREEN WIPER

401 SLIDING/VENT ROOF, ELECTRIC

441 SMOKERS PACKAGE

481 SPORT SEATS F DRIVER/FRONT PASSENGER

520 FOGLIGHTS

530 AIR CONDITIONING

676 HIFI LOUDSPEAKER SYSTEM

694 PREPARATION FOR CD CHANGER

704 M SPORT SUSPENSION

818 MAIN BATTERY SWITCH

925 SHIPPING PROTECTION PACKAGE

[Mallard]

Originally Posted by doublesigma

Wow, this is great. Can you do mine, too? AM50365

Sure guy


VIN long WBACG5321SAM50365

Type code CG53

Type 318TI (USA)

Dev. series E36 (5)

Line 3

Body type COMP

Steering LL

Door count 3

Engine M42

Cubical capacity 1.80

Power 103

Transmision HECK

Gearbox MECH

Colour SCHWARZ 2 (668)

Upholstery STOFF/ANTHRAZIT (C7AT)

Prod. date 1995-05-04


Order options
No. Description
240 LEATHER STEERING WHEEL

243 AIRBAG FOR FRONT PASSENGER

282 LT/ALY WHEELS SPORT SPOKE STYLING II

315 REAR WINDSCREEN WIPER

401 SLIDING/VENT ROOF, ELECTRIC

441 SMOKERS PACKAGE

481 SPORT SEATS F DRIVER/FRONT PASSENGER

520 FOGLIGHTS

530 AIR CONDITIONING

676 HIFI LOUDSPEAKER SYSTEM

694 PREPARATION FOR CD CHANGER

704 M SPORT SUSPENSION

818 MAIN BATTERY SWITCH

925 SHIPPING PROTECTION PACKAGE

[Mallard]

Originally Posted by Artem

Oooh, if you can - AS99621

I always wanted to be 100% sure if its a slip diff, I have been guessing as to which one it is so far.

Thanks a ton guys! This forum is unreal (so much awesome info!)

You're welcome
Sadly no slip dif,

Its not common to have ASC+T and a slipper,.
Normally the thinking there is either / or

VIN long WBACG7322WAS99621

Type code CG73

Type 318TI (USA)

Dev. series E36 (5)

Line 3

Body type COMP

Steering LL

Door count 3

Engine M44

Cubical capacity 1.90

Power 103

Transmision HECK

Gearbox MECH

Colour HELLROT (314)

Upholstery STOFF/ANTHRAZIT (C7AT)

Prod. date 1997-09-17


Order options
No. Description
214 AUTOMATIC STABILITY CONTROL+TRACTION

240 LEATHER STEERING WHEEL

243 AIRBAG FOR FRONT PASSENGER

315 REAR WINDSCREEN WIPER

337 M SPORT PACKAGE

441 SMOKERS PACKAGE

481 SPORT SEATS F DRIVER/FRONT PASSENGER

494 SEAT HEATING F DRIVER/FRONT PASSENGER

498 HEADRESTS IN REAR, MECHANIC. ADJUSTABLE

520 FOGLIGHTS

530 AIR CONDITIONING

540 CRUISE CONTROL

550 ON-BOARD COMPUTER

676 HIFI LOUDSPEAKER SYSTEM

692 CD CHANGER I-BUS PREPARATION

704 M SPORT SUSPENSION

755 INDIVIDUAL OPEN-AIR FOLDING TOP

818 MAIN BATTERY SWITCH

925 SHIPPING PROTECTION PACKAGE

[Mallard]

Originally Posted by teen ti

hey mallard, if you get a chance could you do JW50885? its not a ti but it shares a home with one

Sure bro


VIN long WBABN33492JW50885

Type code BN33

Type 325CI (USA)

Dev. series E46 (2)

Line 3

Body type COUPE

Steering LL

Door count 2

Engine M54

Cubical capacity 2.50

Power 141

Transmision HECK

Gearbox MECH

Colour JAPANROT (438)

Upholstery KUNSTLEDER/HELLBEIGE 2 (ARBEITSNAME (K4HC)

Prod. date 2001-08-31


Order options
No. Description
210 DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL (DSC)

290 LT/ALY WHEELS STAR SPOKE 44

403 GLAS ROOF, ELECTRIC

428 WARNING TRIANGLE

431 INTERIOR RR VW MIRROR W AUT ANTI-D

438 WOOD TRIM

441 SMOKERS PACKAGE

459 SEAT ADJUSTM., ELECTR. W. MEMORY

464 SKIBAG

473 ARMREST, FRONT

481 SPORT SEATS F DRIVER/FRONT PASSENGER

494 SEAT HEATING F DRIVER/FRONT PASSENGER

502 HEADLIGHT WASHER SYSTEM

520 FOGLIGHTS

522 XENON LIGHT

534 AUTOMATIC AIR CONDITIONING

640 CAR TELEPHONE PREPARATION

650 CD PLAYER

676 HIFI LOUDSPEAKER SYSTEM

692 CD CHANGER I-BUS PREPARATION

785 WHITE DIRECTION INDICATOR LIGHTS

863 EUROPE/DEALER DIRECTORY

880 ENGLISH / ON-BOARD DOCUMENTATION

926 SPARE WHEEL


Series options
No. Description
249 MULTI-FUNCTION FOR STEERING WHEEL

255 SPORTS LEATHER STEERING WHEEL

354 GREEN STRIPE WINDSCREEN

550 ON-BOARD COMPUTER

645 RADIO CONTROL US

661 RADIO BMW BUSINESS

823 HOT CLIMATE VERSION

832 BATTERY IN LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT

845 ACOUSTIC BELT WARNING

853 LANGUAGE VERSION ENGLISH

876 RADIO FREQUENCY 315 MHZ

992 NUMBER PLATE ATTACHEMENT MANAGEMENT

[Mallard]

Originally Posted by trikzta

Hey mallard am73533
Please And thank you man

No problem bro

VIN long WBACG6324SAM73533

Type code CG63

Type 318TI (USA)

Dev. series E36 (5)

Line 3

Body type COMP

Steering LL

Door count 3

Engine M42

Cubical capacity 1.80

Power 103

Transmision HECK

Gearbox AUT

Colour SCHWARZ 2 (668)

Upholstery STOFF/ANTHRAZIT (C7AT)

Prod. date 1995-10-30


Order options
No. Description
240 LEATHER STEERING WHEEL

243 AIRBAG FOR FRONT PASSENGER

282 LT/ALY WHEELS SPORT SPOKE STYLING II

315 REAR WINDSCREEN WIPER

401 SLIDING/VENT ROOF, ELECTRIC

441 SMOKERS PACKAGE

481 SPORT SEATS F DRIVER/FRONT PASSENGER

520 FOGLIGHTS

530 AIR CONDITIONING

694 PREPARATION FOR CD CHANGER

704 M SPORT SUSPENSION

818 MAIN BATTERY SWITCH

925 SHIPPING PROTECTION PACKAGE

[Artem]

Ahh! Guess I have to swap a slip in there Right after the old 4.1 explodes after being put through the paces with over 200HP going through it..

Thanks a lot! Lots of options

[Mallard]

Originally Posted by FunElan

This thread still going on? AM 53631

VIN long WBACG5320SAM53631

Type code CG53

Type 318TI (USA)

Dev. series E36 (5)

Line 3

Body type COMP

Steering LL

Door count 3

Engine M42

Cubical capacity 1.80

Power 103

Transmision HECK

Gearbox MECH

Colour SCHWARZ 2 (668)

Upholstery STOFF NETZ FLACHG.M.BE/SANDGRAU (C9BE)

Prod. date 1995-10-10


Order options
No. Description
242 DRIVER AIR BAG+SERIES STRG WHL RIM(PUR)

243 AIRBAG FOR FRONT PASSENGER

315 REAR WINDSCREEN WIPER

441 SMOKERS PACKAGE

530 AIR CONDITIONING

694 PREPARATION FOR CD CHANGER

818 MAIN BATTERY SWITCH

925 SHIPPING PROTECTION PACKAGE

[Mallard]

Originally Posted by teetime4one

Be patient...he'll be around.
Mallard works long hours and enjoys the outdoors this time of year.

Dude

Thanks for having my back man,
he's a true ti hero here people!!

[Mallard]

Originally Posted by M-technik-3

When you get a chance can you run this one for me? EF40794

Sure thang fella,

EF40794


VIN long WBABF3317PEF40794

Type code BF33

Type 325IS (USA)

Dev. series E36 (2)

Line 3

Body type COUPE

Steering LL

Door count 2

Engine M50

Cubical capacity 2.50

Power 141

Transmision HECK

Gearbox MECH

Colour GRANITSILBER METALLIC (237)

Upholstery SCHWARZ LEDER (0203)

Prod. date 1992-12-23


Order options
No. Description
209 LIMITED SLIP DIFFERENTIAL (25%)

240 LEATHER STEERING WHEEL

292 LT/ALY WHEELSL/CROSS-SPOKE STYLING

314 HEATED WINDSCREEN WASHER NOZZLES

401 SLIDING/VENT ROOF, ELECTRIC

458 SEAT ADJUSTMENT, ELECTRIC. F DRIVER/PASS

473 ARMREST, FRONT

481 SPORT SEATS F DRIVER/FRONT PASSENGER

494 SEAT HEATING F DRIVER/FRONT PASSENGER

530 AIR CONDITIONING

540 CRUISE CONTROL

554 ON-BOARD COMPUTER

676 HIFI LOUDSPEAKER SYSTEM

694 PREPARATION FOR CD CHANGER

704 M SPORT SUSPENSION

818 MAIN BATTERY SWITCH

925 SHIPPING PROTECTION PACKAGE

[Mallard]

Originally Posted by dave45056

This looks like a ClubSport VIN

na man

[Mallard]

Originally Posted by FunElan

Well if so someone did a great job of ditching all the clubsport stuff and making it look like a base model.

yeps , u nailed it bud

[Mallard]

Originally Posted by Apittma

kc30086

Thanks in advance!

Cheers,
Andrew

Hey hey
A name twin

Here u go And,

VIN long WBACG7326WKC30086

Type code CG73

Type 318TI (USA)

Dev. series E36 (5)

Line 3

Body type COMP

Steering LL

Door count 3

Engine M44

Cubical capacity 1.90

Power 103

Transmision HECK

Gearbox MECH

Colour AVUSBLAU METALLIC (276)

Upholstery KUNSTLEDER/SCHWARZ (K5SW)

Prod. date 1997-11-06


Order options
No. Description
214 AUTOMATIC STABILITY CONTROL+TRACTION

243 AIRBAG FOR FRONT PASSENGER

315 REAR WINDSCREEN WIPER

341 BUMPERS COMPLETELY IN BODY COLOUR

401 SLIDING/VENT ROOF, ELECTRIC

441 SMOKERS PACKAGE

494 SEAT HEATING F DRIVER/FRONT PASSENGER

498 HEADRESTS IN REAR, MECHANIC. ADJUSTABLE

530 AIR CONDITIONING

676 HIFI LOUDSPEAKER SYSTEM

692 CD CHANGER I-BUS PREPARATION

818 MAIN BATTERY SWITCH

925 SHIPPING PROTECTION PACKAGE