8 CHASSIS ID 1957-58 Vehicle Identification Shortbed / Longbed Identification Where to Find Your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Year Model Wheelbase Bed Length For 1957-58 Ford the VIN plate is attached to the rear face of the 1957-60 F100 Shortbed 110" 6-1/2 feet driver's door. The information on the rating plate is the VIN number. F100 Longbed 118" 8 feet The VIN number identifies the series, engine, model year, assembly F250 Longbed 118" 8 feet plant and production sequence. F350 Longbed 130" 9 feet Vehicle Identification Number - F25J7U100001 1961-63 F100 Shortbed 115" 6-1/2 feet F100 Longbed 122" 8 feet F25 J 7 U 100001 F250 Longbed 122" 8 feet Series Identification F350 Longbed 130" 9 feet F10 = F100 F26 = F250 Light Duty F11 = F100 Light Duty F35 = F350 1964 F100 Shortbed 115" 6-1/2 feet F25 = F250 F36 = F350 Light Duty F100 Longbed 128" 8 feet F250 Longbed 128" 8 feet Engine Code F350 Longbed 130" 9 feet J = 223ci 6 Cyl 1BC Carburetor 1957-58 K = 272ci 8 Cyl 2BC Carburetor 145hp 1957-58 1965-66 F100 Shortbed 115" 6-1/2 feet L = 272ci 8 Cyl 2BC Carburetor 153hp 1957 F100 Longbed 129" 8 feet F250 Longbed 129" 8 feet Models Year F350 Longbed 130" 9 feet 7 = 1957 8 = 1958 1967-72 F100 Shortbed 115" 6-1/2 feet Assembly Plant F100 Longbed 131" 8 feet A Atlanta, GA H Detroit, MI N Norfolk, VA F250 Longbed 131" 8 feet D Dallas, TX K Kansas City, MO P St. Paul, CA F350 Longbed 135" 9 feet E Mahwah, NJ L Long Beach, CA R San Jose, MN G Chicago, IL M Memphis, TN U Louisville, KY Transfer Case Identification Production Sequence (Series #) All Transfer Cases have an assembly tag attached to their case. The tag Key Information may be a bolted, riveted or screwed 1957: The 1957 trucks were totally restyled. The running boards on metal tag, or a stick-on paper tag. were eliminated, and the cab design and dash design were The Transfer Case must be identified new. The most noticeable feature was the new Styleside by the assembly number listed on pickup box, which had slab sides that blended in with the tag. If your tag number does not the sides of the cab. The traditional pickup with fenders appear on the line, it will not fit your attached to the outside of the box was called the Stepside. truck. See illustration. The Stepside pickups came with a wood floor, whereas the Stylesides got a steel floor. 1958: The 1958 trucks were facelifted. The most noticeable changes were the use of quad-headlight arrangement, a new mesh How to Identify Your Distributor type grille and new hoodside identification emblems. Part No. Prefix Basic Distributor Part No. 1959-60 Vehicle Identification Part No. Suffix Where to Find Your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) For 1959-60 Ford the VIN plate is attached to the rear face of the driver's door. The information on the rating plate is the VIN number. The VIN number identifies the series, engine, model year, assembly plant and production sequence. Vehicle Identification Number - F25J9U100001 F25 J 9 U 100001 Series Identification F10 = F100 F26 = F250 4WD F11 = F100 4WD F35 = F350 F25 = F250 F36 = F350 Light Duty Key Information 1959: The major styling changes on the 1959 trucks consisted of a Engine Code woven nylon saran seat upholstery, foam rubber seat padding, J = 223ci 6 Cyl 1BC Carb 1959-60 sound deadening material, two-tone paint on the doors and C = 292ci 8 Cyl 2BC Carb 158hp 1959-60 the instrument panel, a left door armrest, a white steering D = 292ci 8 Cyl 2BC Carb 160hp 1959-60 wheel with a chrome horn ring, a passenger's side visor, an Models Year illuminated cigar lighter, a chrome grille, headlight bezels, 9 = 1959 0 = 1960 parking light rims and windshield moldings, and matched door locks. A Custom Cab emblem was located on each door. Assembly Plant Optional Four Wheel Drive was introduced. A Atlanta, GA K Kansas City, MO P St. Paul, MN D Dallas, TX L Long Beach, CA R San Jose, CA 1960: The 1960 trucks featured a new grille that incorporated quad E Mahwah, NJ M Memphis, TN S Allen Park, MI headlight bezels. The hood also got new sculpturing and new G Chicago, IL N Norfolk, VA U Louisville, KY side ornamentation. Several minor improvements appeared, Production Sequence such as modified door latches, new door seals, a redesigned (Series #) armrest, a redesigned wiring harness with multiplug sockets, and a cowlside fuse box and circuit breaker box.

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