Location:
Serial numbers are on a plate on the right front door hinge pillar.
Engine numbers: 6 cylinder on crankcase to rear of distributor. Engine numbers were GA-1001 to GA-1031807 |
| Numerical prefix in serial indicates assembly plant as follows: |
1 |
Flint, Michigan |
2 |
Tarrytown, New York |
3 |
St. Louis, Missouri |
5 |
Kansas City, Missouri |
6 |
Oakland, California |
8 |
Atlanta, Georgia |
9 |
Norwood, Ohio |
14 |
Baltimore, Maryland |
21 |
Janesville, Wisconsin |
| Series designations were determined by trim level, not body style. Each line had a Styleline (notchback) and a Fleetline (fastback) sub-series. Serial numbers: 2 digit letter prefix (GJ & GK) indicate year and model, followed by a dash and 4 numbers indicating body type. These 4 numbers could also have a Letter suffix indicating trim or equipment options. Serial numbers for Special Series were GJ-1001 to GJ-47213, Serial numbers for Deluxe Series were GK-1001 to GK-128201. |
| GJ |
Stylemaster (incl. Fleetline Sub-Series - fastback) |
| GK |
Fleetmaster (incl. Fleetline Sub-Series - fastback) |
| Special Series Body Style Numbers |
| Model Number |
Body/Style Number |
Styleline Sub Series |
| 1503 |
49-1269 |
4 Door Sedan |
| 1502 |
49-1211 |
2 Door Sedan |
| 1524 |
49-1277 |
2 Door Sport Coupe |
| 1504 |
49-1227B |
2 Door Business Coupe |
| Model Number |
Body/Style Number |
Fleetline Sub Series |
| 1553 |
49-1208 |
4 Door Sedan |
| 1552 |
49-1207 |
2 Door Sedan |
| Deluxe Series Body Style Numbers |
| Model Number |
Body/Style Number |
Styleline Sub Series |
| 2103 |
49-1069 |
4 Door Sedan |
| 2102 |
49-1011 |
2 Door Sedan |
| 2124 |
49-1027 |
2 Door Sport Coupe |
| 2134 |
49-1067 |
2 Door Convertible |
| 2109 |
49-1061 |
4 Door Wood Wagon |
| 2119 |
49-1062 |
4 Door Steel Wagon |
| Model Number |
Body/Style Number |
Fleetline Sub Series |
| 2153 |
50-1008 |
4 Door Sedan |
| 2152 |
50-1007 |
2 Door Sedan |
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