Ram VIN Decoder

Decoding Your Ram Truck

2019 – DT – RAM 1500 PICKUP – 3.6L V6 UPG I W/BSG (eTorque)

00 – Vehicle Data/Vehicle Information/Vehicle Identification Number/Description

VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER

The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) plate (1) is
located on the lower windshield near the left A-pillar. The
VIN contains 17 characters that provide data concerning
the vehicle. Refer to the VIN decoding chart to determine
the identification of a vehicle.

The VIN is also imprinted on the:
• Equipment Identification Plate.
• Vehicle Safety Certification Label.
• Frame rail.

POSITIONS 1 – 3: WORLD MANUFACTURER IDENTIFIER

1	2	3	MANUFACTURER	VEHICLE TYPE
1	C	6	FCA US LLC	Truck

POSITION 4: BRAKE SYSTEM & GVWR

Brake System	GVWR Range	GVWR Range	Active Belts, Air Bags	Active Belts, Air Bags, Side Bags- Front Row	Active Belts, Air Bags, Side Bags- All Rows	Active Belts, No Air Bags	Active Belts, GVWR > 10, 000 lbs.
	Pounds	Kilograms
Hydraulic	6001 – 7000	(2722 – 3175 KG)			R
Hydraulic	7001 – 8000	(3176 – 3628 KG)			S

POSITIONS 5 – 7

Define the following: brand, marketing name, drive wheels, cab/body type, drive position, and price series.

Ram 1500 (DT) Left Hand Drive Truck Single Rear Wheels

2WD	2WD	2WD	4WD	4WD	4WD	Cab Type	Series
R	E	A	—	—	—		HFE (High Fuel Efficiency)
R	E	B	R	F	B	Quad Cab	Big Horn
R	E	C	R	F	C	Quad Cab	Tradesman
R	E	D	R	F	D	Quad Cab	Laramie
R	E	E	R	F	E	Quad Cab	Rebel (U,BUX) Sport 2TL pkg / Rebel 2TW pkg (Can)
R	E	F	R	F	F	Crew Cab Short Bed	Big Horn
R	E	G	R	F	G	Crew Cab Short Bed	Tradesman
R	E	H	R	F	H	Crew Cab Short Bed	Limited
R	E	J	R	F	J	Crew Cab Short Bed	Laramie
R	E	K	R	F	K	Crew Cab Short Bed	Longhorn
R	E	L	R	F	L	Crew Cab Short Bed	Rebel (U,BUX) Sport 2TL pkg / Rebel 2TW pkg (Can)
R	E	M	R	F	M	Crew Cab Long Bed	Big Horn
R	E	N	R	F	N	Crew Cab Long Bed	Tradesman
R	E	P	R	F	P	Crew Cab Long Bed	Limited
R	E	R	R	F	R	Crew Cab Long Bed	Laramie
R	E	S	R	F	S	Crew Cab Long Bed	Longhorn
R	E	T	R	F	T	Crew Cab Long Bed	Sport

POSITION 8: ENGINE – HORSEPOWER CHART

Engine Code Displacement Cylinders Fuel Manufacturer	G	T
	3.6L	5.7L
	V6	V8
	Gas	Gas
	FCA	FCA
Horse Power Rating	305	395

NOTE: All values in chart are horsepower.

POSITION 9: CHECK DIGIT

0 through 9 or X

POSITION 10: MODEL YEAR

K = 2019

POSITION 11: ASSEMBLY PLANT

Code	Plant	City	State	Country
N	Sterling Heights Assembly Plant	Sterling Heights	MI	USA

POSITION 12 – 17: PLANT SEQUENCE NUMBER

A six digit number assigned by assembly plant.