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Cadillac : Decoding your VIN # 1959 - 1964

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For 1959 – 1964, Cadillac used a 9 digit VIN #. It breaks down as follows:

61L100009

The first 2 digits, 61, represent the Year, eg. 1961

The third digit, L represents the Body Code Letter - See Charts below for reference.

The last 6 digits, 100009 represent the vehicles production number for that year.

1959 Cadillac Body Code Chart

Model Description (W.B. = Wheelbase)
Body Code
Fleetwood 60 Special Sedan; 6 window, 4 door. 130"W.B.

M

62 Sedan; 6 window, 4 door. 130"W.B.
K
62 Coupe; 2 door. 130"W.B.
G
62 Sedan; 4 window, 4 door. 130"W.B.
A
62 Convertible Coupe; 2 door. 130"W.B.
F
Sedan Deville; 6 window, 4 door. 130"W.B.
L
Coupe Deville; 2 door. 130"W.B.
J
Sedan Deville; 4 window, 4 door. 130"Wb
B
Eldorado Seville Coupe (Special Sport); 2 door. 130"W.B.
H
Eldorado Biarritz Convertible (Special Sport); 2 door. 130"W.B.
E
Eldorado Brougham; 4 door. 130"W.B.
P
Fleetwood 75 Sedan; 6 window, 4 door. 149.8"W.B.
R
Fleetwood 75 Limousine; 6 window, 4 door. 149.8"W.B.
S
Commercial Chassis. 156"W.B.
Z

1960 Cadillac Body Code Chart

Model Description (W.B. = Wheelbase)
Body Code
Fleetwood 60 Special Sedan; 6 window, 4 door. 130"W.B.

M

62 Sedan; 6 window, 4 door. 130"W.B.
K
62 Coupe; 2 door. 130"W.B.
G
62 Sedan; 4 window, 4 door. 130"W.B.
A
62 Convertible Coupe; 2 door. 130"W.B.
F
Sedan Deville; 6 window, 4 door. 130"W.B.
L
Coupe Deville; 2 door. 130"W.B.
J
Sedan Deville; 4 window, 4 door. 130"Wb
B
Eldorado Seville Coupe (Special Sport); 2 door. 130"W.B.
H
Eldorado Biarritz Convertible (Special Sport); 2 door. 130"W.B.
E
Fleetwood 75 Sedan; 6 window, 4 door. 149.8"W.B.
R
Fleetwood 75 Limousine; 6 window, 4 door. 149.8"W.B.
S
Commercial Chassis. 156"W.B.
Z

1961 Cadillac Body Code Chart

Model Description (W.B. = Wheelbase)
Body Code
Fleetwood 60 Special Sedan; 4 window, 4 door. 129.5" W.B.

M

62 Sedan; 6 window, 4 door. 129.5" W.B.
K
62 Coupe; 2 door. 129.5" W.B.
G
62 Sedan; 4 window, 4 door. 129.5" W.B.
A
62 Convertible Coupe; 2 door. 129.5" W.B.
F
Sedan Deville; 6 window, 4 door. 129.5" W.B.
L
Coupe Deville; 2 door. 129.5" W.B.
J
Sedan Deville; 4 window, 4 door. 129.5" W.B.
B
62 Sedan; 6 window, 4 door. Stub Pillar. 129.5" W.B.
D
Eldorado Biarritz Convertible (Special Sport); 2 door. 129.5" W.B.
E
Fleetwood 75 Sedan; 6 window, 4 door. 149.8"W.B. *
R
Fleetwood 75 Limousine; 6 window, 4 door. 149.8"W.B.*
S
Commercial Chassis. 156"W.B.
Z

1962 Cadillac Body Code Chart

Model Description (W.B. = Wheelbase)
Body Code
Fleetwood 60 Special Sedan; 4 window, 4 door. 129.5" W.B.

M

62 Sedan; 6 window, 4 door. 129.5" W.B.
K
62 Coupe; 2 door. 129.5" W.B.
G
62 Sedan; 4 window, 4 door. 129.5" W.B.
N
62 Convertible Coupe; 2 door. 129.5" W.B.
F
Sedan Deville; 6 window, 4 door. 129.5" W.B.
L
Coupe Deville; 2 door. 129.5" W.B.
J
Sedan Deville; 4 window, 4 door. 129.5" W.B.
B
Park Avenue Sedan Deville; 4 window, 4 door. 129.5" W.B.
D
62 Town Sedan; 4 window, 4 door. 129.5" W.B.
A
Eldorado Biarritz Convertible (Special Sport); 2 door. 129.5" W.B.
E
Fleetwood 75 Sedan; 6 window, 4 door. 149.8"W.B. *
R
Fleetwood 75 Limousine; 6 window, 4 door. 149.8"W.B.*
S
Commercial Chassis. 156"W.B.
Z

1963 Cadillac Body Code Chart

Model Description (W.B. = Wheelbase)
Body Code
Fleetwood 60 Special Sedan; 4 window, 4 door. 129.5" W.B.

M

62 Sedan; 6 window, 4 door. 129.5" W.B.
K
62 Coupe; 2 door. 129.5" W.B.
G
62 Sedan; 4 window, 4 door. 129.5" W.B.
N
62 Convertible Coupe; 2 door. 129.5" W.B.
F
Sedan Deville; 6 window, 4 door. 129.5" W.B.
L
Coupe Deville; 2 door. 129.5" W.B.
J
Sedan Deville; 4 window, 4 door. 129.5" W.B.
B
Park Avenue Sedan; 4 window, 4 door. 129.5" W.B.
D
Eldorado Biarritz Convertible (Special Sport); 2 door. 129.5" W.B.
E
Fleetwood 75 Sedan; 6 window, 4 door. 149.8"W.B. *
R
Fleetwood 75 Limousine; 6 window, 4 door. 149.8"W.B.*
S
Commercial Chassis. 156"W.B.
Z

1964 Cadillac Body Code Chart

Model Description (W.B. = Wheelbase)
Body Code
Fleetwood 60 Special Sedan; 4 door. 129.5" W.B.

M

62 Sedan; 6 window, 4 door. 129.5" W.B.
K
62 Coupe; 2 door. 129.5" W.B.
G
62 Sedan; 4 window, 4 door. 129.5" W.B.
N
DeVille Convertible Coupe; 2 door. 129.5" W.B.
F
Sedan Deville; 6 window, 4 door. 129.5" W.B.
L
Coupe Deville; 2 door. 129.5" W.B.
J
Sedan Deville; 4 window, 4 door. 129.5" W.B.
B
Park Avenue Sedan; 4 window, 4 door. 129.5" W.B.
D
Eldorado Convertible; 2 door. 129.5" W.B.
E
Fleetwood 75 Sedan; 4 door. 149.8"W.B. *
R
Fleetwood 75 Limousine; 4 door. 149.8"W.B.*
S
Commercial Chassis. 156"W.B.
Z
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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