1996 Ford Mustang VIN Decoder
VIN Decoder
VIN Location
The 1996 Mustang VIN number can be found on top edge of the dash on the driver’s side visible through the windshield.
Data Plate Decoder Sheet
| Year | 1996 |
| Example | 1FALP4046TF123456 |
| 1st 3 digits | 1FA = FoMoCo |
| Restraint System | “L” = air bags and active belts |
| Type Vehicle | “P” = Passenger car |
| Body Code | 40 = Coupe 42 = GT Coupe 44 = Convertible 45 = GT Convertible |
| Engine code | 4 = 3.8 L EFI V6 W = 4.6L SOHC V8 V = 4.6L DOHC (SVT) V8 |
| Check digit | Any digit of 0,1,2,3,4,5 6,7,8,9,0 or X |
| Year | T = 1996 |
| Plant code | F = Dearborn |
| unit Number | 100001-599999 |
