ID Tags

The VIN for my car is WPOCB2961RS460229. The meaning of this string is:
W – Country of origin Germany
P – Porsche
O – Passenger car
C – Cabriolet body style (USA Only)
B – Normally aspirated 3.6 Litre
2 – Seat belts and air bags (USA only)
96 – First part of type number 1 – Test didget
R – Manufacture Year 1994
S – Place of manufacture (Stuttgart)
4 – Last remaining number of type 60229 – Serial number of specific 964.
Engine number 62R00001

 

This is the same VIN taken from the driver side wind shield support.

 

This image is from the underside of bonnet. The 964  630 code means that this is a 964 model and 630 means that is is a Carrera C2 Cabriolet. The “L39C” is the exterior color code, midnight blue. The “MX” is the interior color code, gray.
The option codes from this label are:
139 – Seat heating left
220 – Locking differential (40%)
231 – Change of tire manufacturer installed on the porduction line
331 – AM/FM Cassette – two door speakers
340 – Seat heating right
403 – Aluminium trim strip lower sill
437 – Full power seat left
454 – Cruise control
494 – Two speakers on back shelf
935 – Seat cover near RLL
980 – Seat cover ruffeled leather