Decoding 1969  Camaro Trim Tag

The trim tag is riveted to the firewall above the master cylinder. The information below is as complete as possible.

Early Type (LOS NOR from N500001 to N544000)

GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION

02A (A)

 

 

 

 

ST 69 (B)

12437 (C)

NOR (D)

85372 (E)

BODY

TR 729 (F)

 

 

76-76 (G)

PAINT

 

BODY BY FISHER

 

Late Type (NOR from N544001 to end of production)

BODY BY FISHER

ST 69 (B)

12467 (C)

NOR (D)

120272 (E)

BDY

TR 720 (F)

 

 

50-A (G)

PNT

05B (A)

 

 

Z11 (H)

 

 

GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION

Location A - Build Date

01-January

05 -May

09-September

02-February

06-June

10-October

03-March

07-July

11-November

04-April

08-August

12 -December

A - 1st week of month

B - 2nd week of month

C - 3rd week of month

D - 4th week of month

E - 5th week of month

Location B - Model Year 1969

Location C - Model

12437 – coupe     
12467 – convertible


NOTE: The 3rd digit is always a "4" on the trim tag and does not denote a V8 or 6 cylinder so for that reason it can differ from the VIN on '69 Camaros.

Location D - Assembly Plant

NOR - Norwood (Cincinnati) Ohio
LOS - Van Nuys (Los Angeles) California (Would not appear on late style tag.)

Location E - Sequential Body Number

Note: This number was assigned by Fisher Body and is not related to the VIN

Location F - Interior Trim Code

711 - Black standard

721- Medium Green standard

712 - Black custom

722 - Medium Green custom

713 - Black Houndstooth

723 - Midnight Green standard

714 - Yellow Houndstooth

725 - Midnight Green custom

715 - Blue standard

727 - Ivory standard

716 - Blue custom

729 - Ivory Houndstooth

718 - Red standard

 

719 - Red custom

 

720 - Orange Houndstooth

 

Location G - Body Color Code

10 - Tuxedo Black

69 - Cortez Silver

40 - Butternut Yellow

71- LeMans Blue

50 - Dover White

72 - Hugger Orange

51 - Dusk Blue

76 - Daytona Yellow

52 - Garnet Red

79 - Rallye Green

53 - Glacier Blue

-- - Special Paint

55 - Azure Turquoise

A - White convertible top

57 - Fathom Green

B - Black vinyl or

59 - Frost Green

     convertible top 

61 - Burnished Brown

C - Blue vinyl top

63 - Champagne

E - Parchment vinyl top

65 - Olympic Gold

F - Brown vinyl top

67 - Burgundy

S - Green vinyl top

Two-tone paint was offered with the 1969 models. Example: 53-50 Glacier Blue/Dover White

 

Location H - Exterior Trim Codes

X11 -

Style Trim Group ( includes SS 350 )*

X22 -

Style Trim Group with SS396 (black rear panel)

X33 -

Style Trim Group with Special Performance Equipment (Z28)

X44 -

Base car

X55 -

Base car with SS350 (rear fender louvers, black body sill)**

X66 -

Base car with SS396 (rear fender louvers, black rear panel, black body sill)**

X77 -

Base car with Special Performance Equipment (Z28)

Z11 -

Indy Pace Car Accents convertible

Z10 -

Indy Pace Car Accents coupe - Hardtop

D80 -

Air Spoiler Equipment (when used not all cars built with spoilers were coded)

 

 

*There is no specific X-code for the SS350. X11 could mean SS350 with Style Trim or a base Camaro with Style Trim. A '69 SS required at least power front disc brakes. GM started to use the X-code in the second week of December.

Style Trim Group (included in Rally Sport option) consisted of fender striping (except when Sport Striping or Z28 is specified), and simulated rear fender louvers, front and rear wheel opening moldings, black body sill,** rear panel emblems, bright headlight and taillight accents. Sport coupe included bright roof drip moldings.

** Except colors 51, 57, 61, and 67.

Note: Chevy Camaro SS included rear fender louvers and black body sill.** Black rear panel was included with 396 engine. Z11 and Z10 included orange hood, deck, and fender striping and deleted the black body sill and rear panel with 396 engine.

 

 

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