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Decode My Vin? - 7/29/2006 11:54:34 PM

my87560sel

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I cannot find a good decoder online. So, can anyone decode this VIN for me?

WBDCA39D5HA315673

It is a 87 SEL and that is all I really know about it.

Thanks

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RE: Decode My Vin? - 7/30/2006 9:20:25 AM

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Where is Sleepwalker. He's the Vin decoder champion around here.

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RE: Decode My Vin? - 7/30/2006 10:01:44 AM

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HERE

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RE: Decode My Vin? - 7/30/2006 10:03:51 AM

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VIN WDBCA39D5HA315673
Model 560 SEL
Chassis 1260391A315673
Engine 117968 12 026276
Transmission 722323 02 905775
Order 0 6 705 10392
Approx. year not defined
Lights BOSCH
Cab 01141
Dealer United States (USA) (705)
Interior leather brazil brown (273)
Paint
702 smoke silver metallic (с 01.01.1983)
73 Unknown code
Options
226 modification: catacolor-glass for crank window (с 01.08.1964 по 30.11.1965)
warning sign fixture mounting parts (с 01.02.1969 по 30.04.1970)
front seat backrest parts for headrests (с 01.10.1971 по 31.01.1972)
footrests in the rear (с 01.01.1980)
catacolor-glass for windshield + crank window (с 01.11.1963 по 31.07.1964)
heat absorbing glass driver door left + right (с 01.12.1965 по 28.02.1967)
442 airbag in steering wheel (с 01.02.1980 по 31.10.1993)
bumper, rear, with guards (с 01.01.1963 по 30.09.1973)
461 instrument with mileage reading and english lettering (с 01.04.1990)
491 USA version (с 01.01.1963)
519 Becker radio Grand Prix electronic cassette - USA (с 01.08.1980 по 30.11.1990)
Becker radio Grand Prix LW/MW/SW/USW - USA (с 01.01.1963 по 29.02.1972)
Becker radio Grand Prix stereo MW/USW - USA (с 01.10.1972 по 31.12.1976)
Becker radio Mexico Grand Prix, electronic (USA)
524 Reims adapter IV (с 01.04.1962 по 28.02.1963)
paintcoat preservation (с 01.01.1964)
551 anti-theft warning system (с 01.11.1978 по 31.03.1998)
anti-theft/anti-break-in warning system with anti-towing system (с 01.04.1998)
steering wheel, ivory-colored (с 01.01.1963 по 31.05.1973)
581 Thermoking air conditioner (с 01.04.1970 по 31.12.1972)
automatic climate control (с 01.01.1977)
597 heat-insulating glass, all-around, Germany (с 01.02.1971 по 30.11.1977)
heat-insulating glass, windshield, band filter (с 01.02.1984 по 31.10.1989)
590 + 592 + 593 (с 01.02.1967 по 31.01.1971)
591 + 596 (с 01.01.1963 по 31.07.1965)
639 radial-ply tires, elimination of warning triangle (с 01.11.1973 по 31.10.1974)
elimination of first-aid box and warning triangle (с 01.08.1977)
807 Change of year of model, last figure shows new model year
872 electric seat heater for rear seat bench, left and right (с 01.10.1972)
873 seat heater for left and right front seats (с 01.02.1984)

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RE: Decode My Vin? - 7/31/2006 1:53:20 AM

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Nice. Where do you get this stuff from?

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RE: Decode My Vin? - 7/31/2006 1:56:32 AM

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the blue flame or the decoder?

if decoder, click on the word "HERE" on my post above.

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RE: Decode My Vin? - 8/4/2006 11:51:38 PM

my87560sel

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Thanks a lot. I really appreciate the help.

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RE: Decode My Vin? - 4/10/2008 10:41:11 PM

ttnguyen23

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Mr SleepWalker,

Can you decode my car:

WDBBA48D0GA042840.

Thanks

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RE: Decode My Vin? - 4/12/2008 11:21:23 AM

AMGMercedes

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Click the word "HERE" in his post

VIN
WDBBA48D0GA042840

Model
560 SL

Chassis
1070481A042840

Engine
117967 12 004234

Transmission
722313 02 735603

Order
0 5 705 77396

Approx. year
not defined

Dealer
United States (USA) (705)

Interior
leather light brown / java (274)

Paint

147
arctic white (T) (с 01.01.1985 по 31.12.1993)

147
arctic white (T) (с 01.01.1985 по 31.12.1993)

74
Unknown code

Options

240
outside temperature indicator (с 01.03.1982)
second spare wheel (с 01.01.1964 по 28.02.1973)

262
shielded regulator cutout for alternator (с 01.11.1965 по 31.10.1974)
elimination of rear end spoiler (с 01.01.1978 по 31.10.1989)
elimination of parktronic-system (USA) (с 01.01.1996)

442
airbag in steering wheel (с 01.02.1980 по 31.10.1993)
bumper, rear, with guards (с 01.01.1963 по 30.09.1973)

461
instrument with mileage reading and english lettering (с 01.04.1990)

494
California version
California version (с 01.05.1973 по 31.12.1995)
version for USA/California/Canada (с 01.01.1996)
490 + 492 (с 01.12.1966 по 30.09.1967)

506
outside rear view mirror, left, electrically adjustable and heated (с 01.07.1983 по 30.09.1983)
outside rear view mirrors, left and right (с 01.01.1963 по 31.07.1971)
outside rear view mirror, left and right, heated (electrically adjustable on the right) (l.h.d.) (с 01.10.1983 по 31.03.1989)
outside rear view mirror, right, convex, taxi export version
501 + 509 (с 01.08.1971 по 30.04.1974)

519
Becker radio Grand Prix electronic cassette - USA (с 01.08.1980 по 30.11.1990)
Becker radio Grand Prix LW/MW/SW/USW - USA (с 01.01.1963 по 29.02.1972)
Becker radio Grand Prix stereo MW/USW - USA (с 01.10.1972 по 31.12.1976)
Becker radio Mexico Grand Prix, electronic (USA)

531
automatic antenna (с 01.01.1963)

543
exhaust-pipe cover trim (с 01.01.1963 по 28.02.1963)
seat adapter between the front seats, and halogen lamp unit (с 01.01.1967 по 31.12.1972)
sun visor with vanity mirror, illuminated, left and right (с 01.11.1978)

551
anti-theft warning system (с 01.11.1978 по 31.03.1998)
anti-theft/anti-break-in warning system with anti-towing system (с 01.04.1998)
steering wheel, ivory-colored (с 01.01.1963 по 31.05.1973)

570
folding armrest front w202/210 stowage box front with armrest (с 01.04.1970)
front folding armrest w202 - housing at front with armrest

581
Thermoking air conditioner (с 01.04.1970 по 31.12.1972)
automatic climate control (с 01.01.1977)

592
wyellow foglamps (с 01.01.1963 по 31.10.1965)
heat-insulating glass, all-around, heated rear window pane (laminated glass), band filter
heat-insulating glass, side window panes (с 01.02.1967 по 31.01.1971)
green heat-insulating glass all round, heated rear window, laminated safety glass - tinted strip (с 01.01.1972)

639
radial-ply tires, elimination of warning triangle (с 01.11.1973 по 31.10.1974)
elimination of first-aid box and warning triangle (с 01.08.1977)

746
folding top fabric8023 dark brown (с 01.08.1972)

806
Change of year of model, last figure shows new model year

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RE: Decode My Vin? - 4/13/2008 11:29:15 PM

ttnguyen23

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Thanks a lot for decoding my car. Can you educate me what is these meaning ( c...... no.........) in airbag in sterring wheel as you quoted;

" 442
airbag in steering wheel (с 01.02.1980 по 31.10.1993)
bumper, rear, with guards (с 01.01.1963 по 30.09.1973) ....."

Thanks

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