Breaking Down The Nissan Vin Tag Numbers And Letters: What Do they Mean?

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Year & Type

E-BNR32 Emissions E: 53 Year Regulation Conformity
GF: 1998 Idling Regulation Conformity (R34)
E-BNR32 Engine B: 2.6L (GTR)
E: 2.5L (GTS25)
H: 2.0L (GTE, GTS,GTS-t, GTS-4)
F: 1.8L (GXi)
E-BNR32 Equipment N: Super Hicas + Attessa
C: Super Hicas
Not Present: No Hicas or Attessa
E-BNR32 Chassis R32: 8th Generation Skyline
R33: 9th Generation
R34 10th Generation


Car's Build Number

(Build No 304,166)
BNR32-304166 Chassis Number / Japanese VIN Built on 06/1993
Chassis Number Date Table



Model Identification Number

KBNR32RBFS AA Body Style K: Coupe
Not Present: Sedan
KBNR32RBFS AA Engine B: 2.6L (GTR)
E: 2.5L (GTS25)
H: 2.0L (GTE, GTS,GTS-t, GTS-4)
F: 1.8L (GXi)
KBNR32RBFS AA Equipment N:Super Hicas + Attessa
C: Super Hicas
Not Present: No Hicas or Attessa
KBNR32RBFS AA Chassis R32: 8th Generation Skyline
R33: 9th Generation
R34 10th Generation
KBNR32RBFS AA Number of Doors R: 2 Doors
Not Present: 4 Doors
KBNR32RBFS AA Grade B: GTR Vspec (17 Inch Wheels)
X: GTR (16 Inch Wheels)
G: ? GTE, GTS's
D: ? GXi
KBNR32RBFS AA Transmission F: 5 Speed Manual
A: 4 Speed Auto
Y: 5 Speed Auto (GTS25)
KBNR32RBFS AA Engine Type S: Intercooler + Turbo + EGI
E: Naturaly Aspirated + EGI
Not Present: NA + Ei
KRCR32RGFSL AA Options (GTS Plate) L: Fog Lights
P: Sun Roof
S: Body Kit
KBNR32RXFS8 AA GTR Grade 7: GTR
8: GTR V-Spec II
ABSENT: GTR V-Spec I
KBNR32RBFS AA

HR32GFE-3QI GTR Grade (Continued) AA: GTR & V-Spec I &II (Non N1)
ZN: GTR V-Spec I& II N1
3QI: GTE Type XV 60th Anniversary Model
RA: Nismo Group A Limited Edition


Car's paint colour & trim

BLO G Paint Colour BLO: Silver (V-spec)
KG1: Jet Silver
TG0: Dark Grey
TH1: Dark Blue Pearl
BJ0: Light Blue
AH3: Red
KH6: White Pearl (special colour)
KH2: Gang Ray Metallic
326: Crystal White
KLO: White
732: Black Pearl
DHO: Dark Green (bronze glass)
BLO G Inside Trim G: Dark Grey


Transmission Type & Axle ratio:

FS5R30A RC41 Box Model / Type RE4R01A: 4 Speed Auto
RE4R07A: 4 Speed Auto
RE5R01A: 5 Speed Auto
FS5R30A: 5 Speed Manual
FS5W7: 5 Speed Manual GTS
FS5R30A RC41 Axle Ratio / Final Drive Ratio RC43: 4.3:1
RC41: 4.1:1


Factory Built From:

5 5: Yokohama
4: ?
3: ?
2: ?
1: ?


Chassis Plate Decoding for Nissan Skylines.

Year & Type:

Emissions
E: 53 Year Regulation Conformity
GF: 1998 Idling Regulation Conformity (R34)

Engine:

B: 2.6L (GTR)
E: 2.5L (GTS25)
H: 2.0L (GTE, GTS, GTS-t, GTS-4)
F: 1.8L (GXi)

Equipment:

N: Super Hicas + Attessa
C: Super Hicas
Not Present: No Hicas or Attessa

Chassis:

R32: 8th Generation Skyline
R33: 9th Generation
R34 10th Generation

Chassis designations

R32

E-BNR32 - RB26DETT, Super Hicas + Attessa, R32.

- GT-R
- GT-R N1
- GT-R V Spec
- GT-R V Spec II

E-HCR32 - RB20DET, Super Hicas, R32.

- GTS-Type M
- GTS-Type S
- GTS-t
- GTS-t Type M 40th Anniversary

E-HR32 - RB20E, R32.

- GTS
- GTS Type X
- GTS Type J
- GTE
- GTE Type X
- GTE Type X V
- GTS V Selection II
- V Selection II
- GTS SV
- GTE SV
- GTS-t Type J 40th Anniversary
- GTS V Selection 40th Anniversary

E-FR32 - R32

- GXi (4 door) CA28I
- GXi Type X (4 door) CA18I

E-ER32 - RB25DE, R32

- GTS25 Type X
- GTS25 SV

E-HNR32 - RB20DET, Super Hicas + Attessa, R32

- GTS-4
- Autech Version (RB26DE)

E-ECR32 - RB25DE, Super Hicas, R32

GTS25 Type S
GTS25 Type X G

*Remarks: GTS-4 is All-time 4WD and Type X is 4 Door Sedan.

R33 - E-BCNR33 - RB26DETT, Super Hicas + Attessa, R33

- GT-R
- GT-R V Spec
- GT-R V Spec N1
- GT-R LM Limited
- GT-R V Spec Limited
- GT-R 400R

E-ECR33 - RB25DET, Super Hicas, R33

- GTS25-t Type M
- GTS25-t Type M Nismo
- GTS25-t Type M Spec I
- GTS25-t Type M Spec II
- GTS25 Type S (RB25DE)

E-ENR33 - RB25DE, Super Hicas + Attessa, R33

GTS-4
GTS-4 Type G (4 door)
GTS-4 Type X (4 door)

E-ER33 - RB25DE, R33

- GTS25
- GTS25-t Type G Limited (RB25DET)
- GTS25 Type G
- GTS25 Type G Aero
- GTS25 Type G SE
- GTS25 Type S
- GTS25 Type X
- GTS25 Type X Limited

E-FR33 - RB20E, R33

- GTS
- GTS Type G

E-HR33 - RB20E, R33

GTS
GTS Type G Limited
GTS Type G
GTS Type G Aero
GTS Type S
GTS Type X (4 door)
GTS Type X Limited (4 door)

*Remarks: GTS-4 is All-time 4WD and Type X is 4 Door Sedan.

R34 - GF-BNR34

RB26DETT, Super Hicas + Attessa, R34

- GT-R
- GT-R V Spec
- GT-R V SPec N1
- GT-R V Spec II
- GT-R V Spec II Nur
- GT-R M Spec Nur

GF-ER34 - RB25DE, R34

- 25GT
- 25GT-V
- 25GT-X
- 25GT-X Turbo (RB25DET)
- 25GT Turbo (RB25DET)

GF-ENR34 - RB25DE, Super Hicas + Attessa, R34

- 25GT Four
- 25GT Four L Selection
- 25GT-X Four

GF-HR34 - RB20DE, R34

- GT
- GT SE

*Remarks: GT Four is All-time 4WD. GT-X and GT-V is 4 door Sedan.