Ford Comet 1964 - 1964 Comet Identification; Comet Model and Body Style Codes; Comet Color Codes; Comet Assembly Plant Codes

COMET IDENTIFICATION
SILVER TURQUOISE TURQUOISE RANDOM FABRIC LIGHT ?-SPEED
POLAR WHITE TURQUOISE METALLIC CRUSH VINYL AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
COMET 404 4
/ / DAY OF DETROIT \
DOOR SEDAN
DM 17 26H 33
LORAIN ASSEMBLY PLANT \ ENGINE' 170 CID 6-CYLINDER
BODY SERIAL IDENTIFICATION
N1218-B
FIG. 1-1964 Comet Warranty Plate
Figure 1 illustrates the 1964 Comet warranty plate. The plate is located on
the rear face of the left front door panel.
'The official Vehicle ldentification Number for title and registration pur-
poses is stamped on the left fender apron (Fig. 2). Do not use the
"Veh~cle
Warranty Number" which appears on the warranly plate for tltle or regls-
tration purposes.
FIG. 2-1964 Comet
Vehicle ldentification Number
Locatio'n
VEHICLE DATA
Example (Fig. 1)
(548 DM 17 26H 33 1 3)
548.. ......................... .4-Door Sedan
DM..
......................... .Silver Turquoise and Polar White
17..
.......................... .Turquoise Random Fabric
Light Turquoise Metallic Crush Vinyl
26H.. ......................... .26th Day August
33
............................ .Detroit District
1
............................. .3.00:1 Ratio
3.
............................ .2-Speed Automatic
ASSEMBLY PLANT CODES
Code Assembly Plant
H..
....................................................... Lorain
J
.................................................... Los Angeles
T..
..................................................... Metuchen
S.
................................................... .Pilot Plant
MODEL AND BODY STYLE CODES
Serial Body
Code Code Body Type Model
02..
.... .54A.. ........ .&Door Sedan (Bench) Comet
01..
.... .62A.. ........ .2-Door Sedan (Bench)
202
12..
.... .54B. ......... .4-Door Sedan (Bench) Comet
11..
.... .62B.. ........ .2-Door Sedan (Bench) 404
11..
.... .62C.. ........ .2-Door Sedan (Bucket)
32..
.... .71A.. ........ .4-Door Wagon (Bench) Comet 202
Station Wagon
.... ........ 34.. ,718.. .4-Door Wagon (Bench) Comet 404
36..
.... .71C.. ........ .4-D00r Woodrail Wagon Station
(Bench) Wagon
22..
.... .54C.. ........ .4-Door Sedan (Bucket)
22..
.... .54D.. ........ .&Door Sedan (Bench)
23..
.... .63C.. ......... .2-Door Hardtop (Bucket)
Comet
23.. .... .63D.. ....... .2-Door Hardtop (Bench)
Caliente
23.. .... .63E.. ........ .2-Door Hardtop (Bucket)
25..
.... ,768.. ........ .2-Door Convertible (Bucket)
25..
.... ,760.. ........ .2-Door Convertible(Bench)
COLOR CODES
A single-letter code designates a solid body color and two letters denote a
two-tone-the first letter, the lower color and the second letter, the upper
color.
M-30-J/
Code M-32-JI* Color Sales Name
..... ... .................... A,. ,1724.. .Black.. .Onyx
..... .... ..................
8.. ,1638.
.Peacock.. .Peacock
D..
..... ,1625.. ... .Medium Turquoise Metallic. .
.Silver Turquoise
F.. ...... ,1622.. ... .Medium Blue Metallic.. .....
.Pacific Blue
..................... ...... ....
6.. ,1636. .Buff.. .Palomino
...... ... .....................
1.. ,1515.. .Red.. .Carnival Red
..... ... .......
K.. ,1621.. .Silver Blue Metallic.. .Anniversary Silver
..... ... .................... M.. ,1619.. .White.. .Polar White
...... ... ................... R.. ,1633.. .Yellow.. .Yellow Mist
............... ...... ...
T.. .1631..
.Light Beige.. .Fawn
X.. ..... ,1632,. ... .Maroon Metallic.. ...........
.Burgundy
................ ...... ....
Y.. ,1623. .Light Blue.. .Glacier Blue
...... ... ..... 2.. ,1630.. .Medium Beige Metallic. .Platinum Beige
*"M-32-J" Acrylic Paint Alternate with "M-30-J".