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1965-1971 Ford Body Code Data | Rubber The Right Way
1965-1971 full size Ford body type codes and series codes (Custom, Custom 500, Galaxie 500, Galaxie 500 XL, XL, LTD, LTD Brougham, 7 Litre, Country Sedan, Country Squire, Ranch Wagon) and where to find the body code on the warranty plate / certification label or serial number.
Body Type Codes – 1965 U.S. Built Vehicles, 1966/ U.S. and Canadian Built Vehicles
This code appears above or below "BODY" and identifies the body type of the unit. The following chart lists these codes (in conjunction with the series codes) and the body type which they represent.
Certification label shown, warranty plate typical. In the example the body code is 54A.
Body Type Codes – 1965 Canadian Built Vehicles
The second, third and fourth digits of the serial number identify the body type of the unit.
In the example serial number 4 63B 65L 700001, the body code is 63B. The plate also shows paint (1RR), trim (63L) and engine (JB3) codes.
(A) Ford 1965/ – Body Type and Series Codes
| Type | Series | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53H | 63 | 71/ | LTD 4 Door Pillared Hardtop |
| 53K | 66 | 71/ | LTD Brougham 4 Door Pillared Hardtop |
| 54A | 54 | 67/ | Galaxie 500 4 Door Sedan |
| 54A | 62 | 65/66 | Galaxie 500 4 Door Sedan |
| 54B | 51 | 71/ | Custom 4 Door Sedan |
| 54B | 52 | 65/66 | Custom 500 4 Door Sedan |
| 54B | 53 | 67/70 | Custom 500 4 Door Sedan |
| 54C | 64 | 67/70 | LTD 4 Door Sedan |
| 54D | 53 | 71/ | Custom 500 4 Door Sedan |
| 54E | 51 | 67/70 | Custom 4 Door Sedan |
| 54E | 54 | 65/66 | Custom 4 Door Sedan |
| 54F | 54 | 71/ | Galaxie 500 4 Door Sedan |
| 57B | 64 | 65/66 | Galaxie 500 4 Door Hardtop (Fastback) |
| 57B | 56 | 67/70 | Galaxie 500 4 Door Hardtop |
| 57F | 60 | 65/66 | LTD 4 Door Hardtop |
| 57F | 66 | 67/70 | LTD 4 Door Hardtop |
| 57F | 56 | 71/ | Galaxie 500 4 Door Hardtop |
| 57H | 64 | 71/ | LTD 4 Door Hardtop |
| 57K | 67 | 71/ | LTD Brougham 4 Door Hardtop |
| 62B | 51 | 65/66 | Custom 500 2 Door Sedan |
| 62B | 52 | 67/69 | Custom 500 2 Door Sedan |
| 62E | 50 | 67, 69 | Custom 2 Door Sedan |
| 62E | 53 | 65/66 | Custom 2 Door Sedan |
| 63B | 55 | 67 | Galaxie 500 2 Door Hardtop |
| 63B | 55 | 68/70 | Galaxie 500 2 Door Hardtop (Fastback) |
| 63B | 66 | 65/66 | Galaxie 500 2 Door Hardtop (Fastback) |
| 63C | 58 | 67 | Galaxie 500 XL 2 Door Hardtop (Bucket seats) |
| 63C | 60 | 68/70 | XL 2 Door Hardtop (Fastback) |
| 63C | 68 | 65/66 | Galaxie 500 XL 2 Door (Fastback-Bucket seats) |
| 63D | 61 | 66 | 7 Litre 2 Door Hardtop (Fastback) |
| 63F | 67 | 65/66 | LTD 2 Door Hardtop (Fastback) |
| 63J | 62 | 67 | LTD 2 Door Hardtop |
| 65A | 62 | 68/70 | LTD 2 Door Hardtop (Formal Roof) |
| 65C | 58 | 68/70 | Galaxie 500 2 Door Hardtop (Formal Roof) |
| 65D | 52 | 71/ | Custom 500 2 Door Hardtop |
| 65F | 58 | 71/ | Galaxie 500 2 Door Hardtop |
| 65H | 62 | 71/ | LTD 2 Door Hardtop Sedan |
| 65K | 68 | 71/ | LTD Brougham 2 Door Hardtop Sedan |
| 65M | 59 | 70 | Custom 500 2 Door Hardtop |
| 71A | 74 | 67 | 4 Door Country Squire (10 passenger) |
| 71A | 76 | 68/70 | 4 Door Country Squire (10 passenger) |
| 71A | 78 | 65/67 | 4 Door Country Squire (10 passenger) |
| 71B | 71 | 67 | 4 Door Country Sedan (6 passenger) |
| 71B | 72 | 65/66 | 4 Door Country Sedan (6 passenger) |
| 71B | 73 | 68/70 | 4 Door Country Sedan (6 passenger) |
| 71B | 70 | 71/ | 4 Door Custom Ranch Wagon |
| 71C | 72 | 67 | 4 Door Country Sedan (10 passenger) |
| 71C | 74 | 65/66, 68/70 | 4 Door Country Sedan (10 passenger) |
| 71D | 70 | 67/70 | 4 Door Ranch Wagon (6 passenger) |
| 71D | 71 | 65/66 | 4 Door Ranch Wagon (6 passenger) |
| 71D | 72 | 71/ | 4 Door Custom 500 Ranch Wagon |
| 71E | 73 | 67 | 4 Door Country Squire (6 passenger) |
| 71E | 75 | 68/70 | 4 Door Country Squire (6 passenger) |
| 71E | 76 | 65/66 | 4 Door Country Squire (6 passenger) |
| 71F | 74 | 71/ | 4 Door Country Sedan |
| 71H | 71 | 68/70 | 4 Door Custom 500 Ranch Wagon (6 passenger) |
| 71H | 76 | 71/ | 4 Door Country Squire |
| 71J | 72 | 68/70 | 4 Door Custom 500 Ranch Wagon (10 passenger) |
| 76A | 57 | 67/69 | Galaxie 500 2 Door Convertible |
| 76A | 65 | 65/66 | Galaxie 500 Convertible |
| 76B | 59 | 67 | Galaxie 500 XL Convertible (Bucket seats) |
| 76B | 61 | 68/70 | XL Convertible |
| 76B | 69 | 65/66 | Galaxie 500 XL Convertible |
| 76D | 63 | 66 | 7 Litre Convertible |
| 76H | 61 | 71/ | LTD Convertible |
