Cortina MKII Identification

Cortina MKII Identification Plate

Record your identification information from the identification plate located on the right hand fender apron in the engine compartment and then click the appropriate red dot to view that particular code.

Drive Code

L

Left Hand

R

Right Hand

Engine Code

A	1300 HC	H	1560 Lotus
B	1300 LC	J	1300 HC
C	1300 HC	K	1300 LC
D	1500 HC	L	1600 HC
E	1500 HC	M	1600 LC
F	1500 HC	N	1600 GT
G	1500 GT	P	1560 Lotus

Rear Axle

A	3.9:1/3.89:1	C	4.4:1
B	4.1:1	D	3.77:1

Transmission

A

Floor Change

B

Column Change

C

Automatic

Trim

(coming soon)

Source Company Code

B	Ford of Britain

Assembly Plant Code

A	Dagenham, UK

Body Type Code

80	4 door Standard	95	4 door Super
90	2 door Standard	96	2 door GT
91	2 door Lotus	97	4 door GT 1600 E
92	2 door Deluxe	98	Estate Deluxe
93	4 door Deluxe	99	Estate Super
94	2 door Super

Year and Month Code

	F (1966)	G (1967)	H (1968)	J (1969)	K (1970)
January	L	C	B	J	L
February	Y	K	R	U	Y
March	S	D	A	M	S
April	T	E	G	P	T
May	J	L	C	B	J
June	U	Y	K	R	U
July	M	S	D	A	M
August	P	T	E	G	P
September	B	J	L	C	B
October	R	U	Y	K	R
November	A	M	S	D	A
December	G	P	T	E	G

Sequence of Assembly

5 Digits

XXXXX

Paint Code

BA/ABP	Ermine White	BNP	Red II 65
BZ	Spruce Green	BVP	Beige 67
CH	Purbeck Grey	CGP	Light Blue
CJ	Lagoon	CRP	Light Green 67
CL	Black Cherry	A2P	Silver Fox (Metallic)
CM	Alpina Green	A3P	Blue Mink (Metallic)
CN	Velvet Blue	A5P	Aquatic Jade (Metallic)
CP	Seafoam Blue	A6P	Saluki Bronze (Metallic)
CU	Dragoon Red	A8P	Light Orchid (Metallic)
AQP	Aubergine	B4P	Amber Gold (Metallic)
BJP	Anchor Blue	B5P	Fern Green (Metallic)