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Service Parts Identification
Service Parts Label Identification Label is located in the console, below the door. It includes the vehicle identification number, a listing of option codes, paint type, paint code,  and an interior trim code.

Example Option Codes:

AQ9 Adjustable Custom bucket Seats

AU3 Power Door Locks

CC1 Removable Glass Hatch Roof

 

Seats

Deciphering the chart

 

Seat Option Code

AR9 Recliner Bucket 

AQ9 Johnson/Hoover Power Articulating Bucket (Driver & Passenger) "Ultima"

 

Trim Level
Seats

 

22

 

Seat & Interior RPO Codes

The first two numbers indicate the Basic Color

19-Black

62-Light Saddle

72-Medium Dark Carmine

82-Dark Gray

 

The Third Number or Letter Indicate the type and design as follows:

Cloth:         B, C, D, E

Leather:      2

 

Seat Option Code Trim Level Black Camel (Tan) Dk Carmine Red Med. / Dk. Gray Seat Material & Texture
Seats Trim
      RPO Firebird & Formula Quantity RPO Firebird & Formula Quantity RPO Firebird & Formula Quanitty RPO Firebird & Formula Quantity  
AR9 S1 2C 19B 5575 62B 2447 72B 2323 82B 22806 Ripple Cloth
AR9 M2 3C 19C 2450 62C 1514 72C 1618 82C 14362 Pallex Cloth

AQ9*

D3

3C

19D

 2

62D

 0

72D

 0

82D

 2

Pallex Cloth
AQ9* M2A 3L 19E 7 62E 7     82E 28 Cloth/Sierra Leather

 

 

S- Standard Seats are the most common

C- Custom seats are like Standard, but have a rear pocket.

D- Deluxe seats are the "Ultima" Articulating seats

 

Fact: The Plastic Sculptured door panels were standard with the Deluxe & Custom seats. 87-89

The Paint Code
The Paint Code indicates the exterior paint color. A two part paint code indicates the bottom and top colors. Vehicles using the letters L and U indicate which code represents the lower body and the upper body colors respectively. Included on this label is a four digit number indicating the exterior body color. This number has been noted along with the exterior GM code.

 

Color  WA Number Code Quantity
Silver Metallic 7781 13U 797
Silver Metallic (Secondary Color)   13L 20690*
Bright Blue Metallic 8751  23U 9166*
Black Sapphire Metallic  8743  28U  
White  8554  40U 7649*
Black  8555  41U 8214*
Yellow Gold 8929  51U 970
Medium Russet Metallic 8757  68U  
Flame Red Metallic 8748  74U  
Bright Red 8774  81U 14464*
Gunmetal Metallic 7782  84U  
Gunmetal Metallic (Secondary color) 7782  84L 1237*
Gunmetal Metallic 87U
Gunmetal Metallic (Secondary color)   87L 3530*

 

Paint Code/font>

L7782 Lower Body Color Gunmetal Metallic

U8929 Upper Body Color Yellow Gold

 

Paint Types:
The Paint Type Code indicates what type of paint was used on the car.

DIS Lacquer Dispersion Lacquer

SOL Lacquer Solution Lacquer

BC CC Base Coat/Clear Coat

Water

Enamel

Regular Production Options (RPO)

Description   

RPO Code

Price

 Weight
MSRP Firebird   $10,499.00  
MSRP Trans Am   $13,259.00  

6-Way Power Drivers Seat

AC3

7.9

4 Way Manual Seat Adjuster
Optional on Firebird & Formula only
Standard (No Additional Charge) GTA & Trans Am

AH3

$35.00

Custom Seat Belts

AK1

$26.00
Fold Down Rear Seat AM9 -3.5

Articulating Buckets

Johnson/Hoover

AQ9

Standard Recliner Bucket 

AR9

Power Door Locks 

AU3

$145.00

 3.1

GLASS, TINTED:
(Available T/W Air Conditioning Only)

A01

$120.00

Power Windows

A31

$210.00

 3.9

Power Hatch Release 

A90

$50.00
Acoustic Insulation  BS1 Standard
Ornamentation, Exterior,Door Handle, Lock Cylinder (Might be "FUEL INJECTION" Decal on door handle) BV8 Standard with FI cars

5.7L FI V-8:
(N/A Firebird)
Requires MXO Automatic Transmission, KC4 Engine Oil Cooler, WS6 Performance Package, J65 4-Wheel Disc Brakes & G80 Limited Slip Axle)
o Formula Option & Trans Am
o GTA Option (No Charge)

(Requires MXO, KC4, WS6, J65, G80)

(Can Not include CC1)

 B2L ( L98) $1045.00

Custom Trim Group W/ Recliner & Pallex Cloth Trim 
Consists of custom front and Rear Seats and Door Panels, Color Keyed Seat Belts & Split folding rear seat. WITHOUT Power Windows

B20 $319.00

Custom Trim Group W/ Recliner & Pallex Cloth Trim 
Consists of custom front and Rear Seats and Door Panels, Color Keyed Seat Belts & Split folding rear seat. WITH A31 Power Windows

B20 349.00
Carpeted Front & Rear Floor Mats B34 $35.00
Luggage Compartment Trim  B48 Standard
Power Window Delete B6W -$210.00  
Power Lock Delete B6V -$145.00  
Moldings, Vinyl Body side  B84 $60.00 1.3
HATCH ROOF, LOCKING: Removable Glass Panels,
Includes Sunshades (N/A T/W LB9 Engine W/ MXO Automatic Transmission,
W/ J65 Four Wheel Disc Brakes on Formula, N/A T/W B2L Engine)		 CC1 $920.00 33.9
Controlled-cycle Windshield Wipers  CD4  $55.00
Electric Rear Window Defrost  C49 $145.00 0.9
Air Conditioning  C60 $775.00

41.7 with V-6
42.6 (LB9 & 700R4 )
46.3 (LG4 & 700R4 )
42.7 (L98)
Air Conditioning - Electronic (NA on Formula) C67  $825.00

Electronic Day/Night Mirror  DD8  

Special GTA Mirrors (87 only) DD9
Sport Electric Power Mirrors  DG7 $91.00

Roof Console Subwoofer Controls 

 DK6  $50.00

Rear Window Shade DE1 18.5
Electric Side Mirrors DG6 1.3
T/A Hood Appliqué  DX1 $95.00
Mirror, Visor Vanity, RH  D34  $7.00 0.4
Standard Mirrors (remote cable Driver side) D35

Cargo Screen 
N/A T/W B2L Engine on Trans Am or GTA,
N/A T/W LB9 Engine W/Automatic Transmission on Trans Am or GTA

 D42 $69.00

Spoiler, "Aero Wing" Rear Deck 

 D81   15.9

Rally ll 

 D83  

Suspension

F41

 

 -6.6

Limited Slip Differential Axle 

 G80 $100.00
POWER BRAKES, FOUR WHEEL DISC:
(N/A Firebird;
Requir-ed WI B2L Engine)
o Formula Option: (T/W LB9 or B2L Engine)
o Trans Am: (T/W B2L Engine Only)
o Trans Am GTA: (T/W LB9 Engine W/ MM5 Manual Transmission)		 J65 $179.00 2.6
Oil Cooler (Req w/B2L) KC4 $110.00

Cruise Control w/Resume Feature 

 K34  $175.00 5.3

5.0L 4-BBL V-8: (N/A GTA Option)
o Firebird
o Formula Option & Trans Am

 LG4 No Charge 159.6 (M5)
121.8 (A4)

5.0L FI V-8: (N/A Firebird)
o Formula Option & Trans Am
o GTA Option

 LB9 $745 ($300 credit GTA only) 181.6 (M5)
154.8 (A4)
Engine, 5.0L, V-8, TPI 
( Police Pack.) 		LM1

Engine, 5.7L, V-8, BC, HO, TPI 

(Requires MXO, KC4, WS6, J65, G80)

(Can Not include CC1)

L98

(B2L)

 $1045.00 164.9

Transmission, 5-Speed Manual 
Not Available B2L (L98) V8 Engine

 MM5 No Charge ($490 Credit in GTA)

Transmission, Automatic, 4Spd

 MXO $490.00 101.9 
California Emmissions NB2 $99.00

Steering Wheel, Leather wrapped 

 NP5  $75.00

Formula 3 spoke Leather Steering Wheel 

 NK3  

Wheels, 15 x 7" Finned Turbo Cast - Alum 
Optional on Base Firebird & Trans Am Only

 N24 $215.00

Steering Wheel - Tilt 

 N33  $125.00

Wheels, Cast Aluminum 15" Diamond Spoke
Optional on Base Firebird & Trans Am Only

 N90 $215.00

Wheels, Formula Wheel
(Also Used on Trans Am with WS6 Except Trans Am with LB9 & MXO Auto Trans)  Uses QDZ Tires

 N96  
Wheel Light Weight Styled PE0    

Wheels, Diamond-Spoke Aluminum 
Standard on GTA
Optional on Trans Am

 PW7  

Tires, P235/60VR15 Steel Belted Black walls 

 QAC No Charge

Tires, P245/50VR16 Steel Belted Black walls 

 QDZ No Charge

Tires, P215/65R15 Steel Belted White Letters 

 QYH No Charge

Tires, P215/65R15 Steel Belted Black walls 

 QYZ No Charge

Articulating Performance Seats (Ultima)

 TBD  

Lamp group 
Consists of
U29 - I/P Courtesy Lamp
U25 - Luggage Compartment Lamp
UF6 - Console Lamp
UT1 - Tone Generator Warning (Set Belts, Keys & Headlamps)

 TR9  $34.00
Fog Lamps T96 4.4

Heavy Duty Battery

 UA1 $26.00 0.4

Delco Am/Fm Stereo w/o Clock 

 UK4  
AM RADIO - DELETE:
Consists of the Following Deletes: Delco
AM Radio and Dual Front Speakers		 UL5 $56.00 Credit -5.7

AM/FM ETR STEREO WI CASSETTE AND CLOCK:
Consists of Delco AM/FM ETR Stereo Radio & Cassette WI Automatic Reverse, Electronic Seek & Scan Tuning, Integral Digital Clock, and Dual Fr-ont & Rear Acoustically Matched Response Speakers

 UM6 $339.00

AM/FM ETR STEREO AND CLOCK:
Consists of Delco AM/FM ETR Stereo Radio, Electronic Seek & Scan Tuning, Integral Digital Clock, and Dual Front & Rear Acoustically Matched Response Speakers

 UM7 $217.00

6 Speaker Sub Woofer 
(Available with Stereo Radios Only)
Consists of Dual Front & Rear Coaxial Speakers, and Dual Rear Low Frequency Subwoofer Speakers (N/A T/A B2L Engine on Trans Am & GTA.  N/A T/W LB9 Engine W/ Automatic Trans Mission on Trans Am or GTA)

 UQ7 $150.00

Delco Seek and Scan Touch Control, w/Cassette, EQ Touch Control
Consists of Delco AM StereolFM ETR Stereo Radio & Cassette WI Automatic Reverse and Search & Replay, Electronic Seek & Scan Tuning, Integral 5-Band Graphic Equalizer, Integral Digital Clock, 'Touch Control' on Volume, Tone, Balance & Fade Features, and Dual Front & Rear Acoustically Matched Response Speakers

 UT4 $529.00

AM/FM ETR STEREO WI CASSETTE, GRAPHIC
EQUALIZER AND CLOCK:
Consists of Delco AM Stereo/FM ETR Stereo Radio & Cassette WI Automatic Reverse and Search & Replay, Electronic Seek & Scan Tuning, Integral 5-Band Graphic Equalizer, Integral Digital Clock, and Dual Front & Rear Acoustically Matched Response Speakers

 UX1 $489.00

RAl.LY CLUSTER, TACHOMETER 8 TRIP ODOMETER:
o Firebird (Optional)
o Formula Option, Trans Am & GTA Option (Standard)

 U21 $150.00 (Firebird Only)

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER, ELECTRONIC:
(N/A Firebird or Formula Option, Requires C67 Electronic Air Conditioning) Includes Driver Information Center

 U52 $275.00

Power Antenna 

 U75 $70.00 2.6

Heavy Duty cooling 

 V08  

Front License Plate Mounting 

 VK3  
Firebird Performance value package #1 WS1 $265.00
T/A Performance value package #1 WS1 $839.00
Firebird Performance value package #2 WS3 $709.00

Special Performance Package 
Includes
N96 - 16x8 Cast Wheels
QDZ - 245-50R16 Tires
FE2 - Performance Suspension

 WS6

No Charge
Priced order acknowledged WS8
PAINT, TWO TONE LOWER ACCENT - DELETE:
(Firebird & Formula Option Only)		 WX1 $150.00 Credit
Formula option Group #1  ($50 Discount)
(Includes
C60 - Air Conditioning
A01 - Tinted Glass (Included with C60)
UM7 - AM/FM Radio with Clock,
N33 - Tilt Steering Wheel, 
B84 - Body Side Moldings
AK1 - Custom Seat Belts 		W61 $1273.00
Formula option Group #2 ($150 Discount)
(Includes
W61
A31 - Power Windows
AU3 - Power Locks,
KC4 - Oil Cooler???,
CD4 - Cycle Windshield Wipers,
A90 - Power Hatch Release
TR9 - Lamp Group
- U29 - I/P Courtesy Lamp
- U25 - Luggage Compartment Lamp
- UF6 - Console Lamp
- UT1 - Tone Generator Warning (Set Belts, Keys & Headlamps)		 W63 $1842.00

FORMULA OPTION: (Firebird Only)
Consists of
LG4 5.0L Engine,
QDZ Tires,
N96 Hi-Tech Turbo Wheels,
WS6 Performance Pkg.,
U21 Gage Cluster, Rear Aero Wing Spoiler, and Formula Exterior Ornamentation
Two Tone Paint Standard

 W66 $1070.00

GTA OPTION: (Trans Am Only)
Consists of B2L 5.7L Engine,
QDZ Tires,
PW7 Gold Diamond Spoke Wheels,
WS6 Performance Pkg.,
KC4 Engine Oil Cooler,
J65 4-Wheel Disc Brakes,
G80 Limited Slip Axle,
AQ9 Articulating Seats W/ Custom Trim,
DD9 Power Paddle Type Mirrors,
NP5 Leather Appointment Group,
B34 Front & Rear Mats, and GTA Exterior
Ornamentation

(Includes B2L, QDZ, PW7, WS6, KC4, J65, G80, DD9, NP5, B34)

 Y84 $2700.00

Rally Turned Suspension 
Optional Trans Am and Base Firebird Only

 Y99 $59.00

 

*Wight NOTE: These weights are not a change, rather they are a Total Weight.

 

FOR COLOR information please see The color Charts Page

 

Resources:
Amos Press Inc. Catalog of FIREBIRD ID Numbers 1967-1993

Base information: Scala, George W. 2000. "Pontiac Firebird 1967-2000". Iconografics pp 61-85.

 

Consumer Guide. 1989. "50 Years of American Automobiles". Publications International, Ltd. Lincolonwood, IL. pp. 684-687.

 

Flammang, James M. & Kowalke, Ron. 1999. "Standard catalog of American cars 1976-1999". Krause Publications, pp 863-893

 

Holder, Bill & Kunz, Phillip.1993. "Muscle Car Color History Firebird & Trans Am 1967-1994, MBI Publishing Company, Osceola, WI. pp. 93-106

 

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