Below is a listing of VIN information and other identification numbers for the 1987 Corvette.
| VIN Tag Information |
| 1G1YY2182H5100001 - 1G1YY2182H5130632 |
| Digit |
Definition |
| 1st |
Nation of Origin: 1 = U.S. |
| 2nd |
Manufacturer: G = GM |
| 3rd |
Make and Type: 1 = Chevrolet Passenger |
| 4th |
Carline: Y = Corvette |
| 5th |
Carline/Series: Y = Corvette |
| 6th |
Body Type: 2 = Coupe Hatchback, 3 = Convertible |
| 7th |
Restraint System: 1 = Manual Belts |
| 8th |
Engine: 8 = L98 |
| 9th |
Check digit to verify VIN correctly recorded. |
| 10th |
Model Year: H = 1987 |
| 11th |
Assembly Plant: 5 = Bowling Green, KY |
| Last 6 digits |
Production Number starting with 100001 and up. |
| Engine Suffix ID Numbers |
| ZJN: |
350ci, 240hp, (automatic transmission) |
| ZLC: |
350ci, 240hp, (manual transmission, oil cooler) |
| ZLA: |
350ci, 240hp, (automatic transmission, oil cooler) |
| ZLB: |
Export |
| Block ID Numbers |
| 14093638: |
All Engines |
| Head ID Numbers |
| 14101128: |
All Engines |
| Identification |
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Service Parts Identificaton Label:
- Description: This label lists the VIN number, model code and Regular Production Option (RPO) codes used on the car.
- Location:
On the underside of the center console door between the seats.
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