E-SERIES
(May, 2004)
7
VEHICLEDESCRIPTION
VEHICLEDESCRIPTION
INCOMPLETEVEHICLEMANUALCOVER
The cover of this manual identifies the three incomplete
vehicle configurations for which compliance representations
are contained in this manual. Also, a label is affixed to the
cover which includes theVehicle Identification Number (VIN)
for thespecificvehicle towhich thismanual belongs.The label
identifies the following information which pertains only to the
vehiclewith the correspondingVIN.
• TheGVWR
• The front and rear GAWRs
• Tire andwheel size
• Cold tire inflationpressure (kPa/PSI)
• Completed vehicle type(s) into which the incomplete
vehiclemay bemanufactured
• Optional prep packagewhen the vehicle is so equipped
INCOMPLETEVEHICLELABEL
All E-Series incomplete vehiclesmanufacturedbyFordMotor
Company will have an incomplete vehicle label affixed to the
driver-door lock pillar, except Basic (Stripped) Chassis. The
incomplete vehicle label for the Basic (Stripped) Chassis is
affixed to the front structure.Thesample labels, shownbelow,
are typical of that provided.
The 5th, 6th, and 7th digits of the Vehicle Identification
Number (VIN) will identify the incomplete vehicle type.These
three digits are used in the Completed Vehicle Types charts
on page 8.
California Air Resources Board (CARB), requires a Vehicle
IdentificationNumber (VIN) Label having a non-contact, bar-
code, reading wand capability. The bar-code directly below
the VIN on the incomplete vehicle label, when provided, will
complywith this regulation.Seepage51 for locationandother
requirements.
The Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Act and Regulations
require installation of an incomplete vehicle certification label
with theNational Safetymark on it on vehiclesmanufactured
for sale inCanada.A label representativeof those installedby
FordMotor Company assembly plants is shownbelow.
OPTIONALPREPPACKAGES
Incomplete vehicles produced by Ford Motor Company,
in some instances, are equipped with an optional prep
package. These include the Ambulance Prep, School Bus
Prep,MotorhomePrep, andShuttleBusPrep.The completed
vehicle type chartsonpage8will identify incomplete vehicles
and the optional prep packages or trim codes that may be
required by FordMotor Company if final stagemanufacturers
wish to relyon theStatementsofConformityor, insomecases,
preserve theFordMotor Company new vehiclewarranty.
If an incomplete vehicle is equipped with an optional prep
package, both the incomplete vehicle label affixed to the
vehicle and the label on the front of this manual will identify
theprep package.
INCOMPLETEVEHICLELABELS
INCOMPLETEVEHICLEMANUFACTUREDBY
FORDMOTORCOMPANY
MADE INU.S.A.
GVWR:
:
FRONTGAWR:
VIN:
PSI COLD
PSI COLD
WITH
TIRES
RIMS
WITH
TIRES
RIMS
REARGAWR:
EXTERIORPAINTCOLORS
WB TYPEGVW BODY TRANS AXLE TAPE SPRINGS
161 F379 AJ8 E 65
NY
4200LB
1905KG
LT215/85R16D
16X6K
11000LB/4989KG
8250LB
3742KG
LT215/85R16D
16X6K
65
DUAL
58
F85B1520472AB
TYPICALE-SERIES - U.S.
AT
AT
TYPICALE-SERIES - CANADA
VSO
410047
BARCODEV.I.N
(CALIFORNIA)
VSO
VEHICLE
DATEOF
MANUFACTURE
VEHICLETYPE
(SEECHART
ONPAGE 8)
OPTIONAL
PREPPACKAGE
VSO
VEHICLE
DATEOF
MANUFACTURE
VEHICLETYPE
(SEECHART
ONPAGE8)
01/05
DATE
01/05
DATE
1FDKE37HZ5HA24638
EQUIPPEDWITHTHEFORD
AMBULANCEPREPPKG.
VSO
1019
.
1FDKE37HZ5HA24639
