| Series Code | Engine Code | |
| Assembly Plant Code | Numerical Sequence of Assembly | |
| Model Year Code | ||
| Vehicle Identification Number (0S54H 100001 | ||
| "0" | 1970 Model | |
| "S" | Assembled at Pilot Plant | |
| "54" | 4 Door Sedan | |
| "H" | 8 Cyl. Engine - 351 ID - 2 Venturi Carburetor | |
| "100001" | First Ford Series vehicle assembled at Pilot Plant during Model Year | |
| "9/69" | Built during September, 1969 | |

| Body Type Code | Transmission Code | |
| Body Color Code | Rear Axle Ratio Code | |
| Trim Code | District Code/DSO Number | |
| Miscellaneous Vehicle Data (54A B 5A 6 X 33) | ||
| "54A" | Galaxie 500 - 4 Door Sedan | |
| "B" | Dark Maroon | |
| "5A" | Black cloth and vinyl | |
| Solid Colors | 1970/71 Single digit code 1972 Two digit code |
|
| Two Tones | 1970/71 Two digit code 1972 Four digit code (Refer to Soft trim Section for complete instructions and Trim Code listing.) |
|
| "6" | Rear Axle RRatio of 3.00 to 1 | |
| "X" | FMX Cruise-O-Matic Transmission | |
| "33" | Detroit District and DSO number when applicable | |