[T2 production codes index]

Volkswagen T2 Production codes (1968-1979)

For more info on each part of the plate click on a group of codes

DD D
MMM MMM MMM MMM MMM
TT MMM MMM MMM MMM
EE XXXX PPPPII CCCCCCCCC
CC CCC CCC
MMM MMM MMM MMM MMM
PPPPII MMM MMM MMM MMM
DD D UUUU EE XXXX TT
1968-1969
1970-1979

DProduction date
CChassis Number
MM-codes (optional extra's)
TTransmission and Engine type
EExport Destination
P/IPaint and Interrior Color
XModel Type
UUnknown code

[Explanation] [001-099] [100-199] [200-299] [300-599] [600-699] [700-935] [Letters]

M-code 300-599

Origin of the information (Or.):
B = Brochure (Volkswagen, Westfalia...)
D = VW documents
E = From Erik Meltzer's list
P = Found on Production plates of various type 2's
R = Sent in by Ron van Ness
V = VW Museum
S = Sent in by someone else

M-CodeDescriptionModelOrigin:
300??? ? P
319??? ? .
331Without partition behind front passenger seat, sliding passenger seat? E
335Engine 37 Kw (50 BHP) 1.6 liter
F 216 2000 001 --
211 - 274
Austria

375??? ? P
376??? ? P
388 Specifications for Canada
M020, M047, M511 (?)
231 (?) P/V
Specifications for Canada
M020, M047, M511, rear cargo lid with holes for tail lights
265 (?) P/V
389Specifications for Canada (?) 221 (?) P
401??? ? P
412??? ? P
425Specifications for the USA
M020, M047, M102, sealed beem headlamps... (?)
221 (?) P
426Specifications for the USA
M020, M047, M102, sealed beem headlamps... (?)
231 (?) P
440??? ? P
495??? ? P
500Full-width partition lower with two-seat passenger seat211 - 244R
501With passenger seat (two persons)
F -- 216 2300 000
221, 224
With passenger seat (two persons)
F 218 000 001 --
211, 214
231, 234
502Side panel lining, luggage compartment
fiberboard
211, 216
231 - 235
503Interrior roof trim panels in hardboard 211-216
231, 234
E
504With fresh air ducting to load and passenger compartment 211 - 216,
231, 235,
265, 268
505??? ? P
506Brake servo and dual circuit brake warning light 211 - 274
507Vent wings in cab doors 211 - 235,
261 - 274

508With vent wings in passenger compart. opposite sliding door
F -- 211 2300 000
221 - 244
With vent wing in sliding door and in all windows in the opposite side of panel
F 212 2000 001 -- 217 2300 000
221 - 244
Sliding window in the sliding doorand in opposite side panel
F 218 2000 001 --
221 - 234
Sliding window in the side panel opposite the sliding door
F 218 2000 001 --
271, 274
With vent wing in the double cab door and in the opposite side panel
F 212 2000 001 --
265 - 268
509With dust-protected air intake, larger oil bath air cleaner and additional dust sealing
F -- 214 2300 000
261 - 268
510Partition upper between cab and load compartment, with load compartment ventilation (for vehicles with M500 only) 211 - 216
511Padded instrument panel (LHD only) 211 - 271
512Without front passenger seat ?E
513Protection runner for transmission 211 - 274
514With air circulation heater
F -- 211 2300 000
211 - 244,
271, 274
515High roof deliv. van with extend. slid. roof 211
516High roof (plastic)
F -- 211 2065 217
211, 214
High roof (plastic)
F 211 2065 218 --
211, 214,
231, 234
517Campmobile
F -- 214 2057 729
231, 234
518Campmobile with pop-up roof
F -- 214 2057 729
231, 234
519Ventilation louvres for cargo compartment 211, 214E
520With sliding door left and right 211 - 244
521With additional chrome trim and sun vizor with mirror
F -- 219 300 000
Without sun vizor with mirror
F 210 2000 001 -- 213 2300 000
221 - 228
522Specifications for Italy 231 P
524Sealed beam headlamps, dual circuit brake warning light, back-up light and side marker reflectors (LHD)
F 219 000 001 --
Without emergency light system
F 210 2000 001 --
211 - 265
USA, Canada
Sealed beam headlamps, dual circuit brake warning light, back-up light and side marker reflectors (LHD) with buzzer for ignition starter switch
F 212 2000 001 --
211 - 265
USA, Canada
525Three-point safety belts front, left and right and lap belts in passenger compartment
F -- 212 2088 996
211 - 265
USA, Canada
527Exhaust emission control system (only together with M156/M240)
M C 0 000 001 -- C 0 100 000
211 - 274
Japan
528Rear view mirror, outer, right (Convex, LHD) 211 - 265
529full-width partition with sliding window (only with M-code 500)221 - 244
530With automatic step 211 - 244
531With harder rear torsion bars 221 - 228,
241, 244
533Foot operated alarm system for taxis 221, 225,
241
535Tachograph Diehl Co-Pilot (not with M-codes 020, 025 and Z05)211 - 274 V
536??? ? P
537Transistor lights in cabin
F -- 213 2102 496
221 - 228,
241, 244
540Net partition between cab and unload compartment 211 - 231
542Special equipment for German army231, 265,
271
German army
543Without seats in passenger compartment (3-seater) 221-244?E
544??? ? P
545??? ? P
546With additional turn signals at the rear on the roof211 - 274
547Conservation(?) ? E
549Three-point safety belt and lap belt, front
F 214 2000 001 --
211 - 274
551Headlamp with halogen lamps instead of bulbs< /td>211 - 274
557Clock with preselector heater time switch (LHD)
F 215 2000 001 --
211 - 271
558Additional battery (45 Ah) with division relais(?) ?E
560Steel sliding roof 221, 231
224, 234
568Tinted side window glass, green tinted
F 214 2000 001 --
221, 231,
224, 234
569Paper element air cleaner for dusty reg. for twin carburetor engine (70 BHP)211 - 274
571Rear fog lamp 211 - 274
572??? ? P
575??? ? P
583??? ? P
586??? ? P
587Car radio model "Hannover" ? E
597Stronger battery (63 Ah) ? E

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