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1979 Chevrolet K30 Pickup Pickup (Fleetside/Stepside box not VIN-encoded)

1979 Chevrolet K30 Pickup: 1 ton conventional cab, 4wd; GM body type 4 = Cab & Pickup Box, or Van with Hi-Cube Box. Decoded from the GM Truck VIN System tables (see config/vin_patterns/gmtruck/1979.yml).
Confidence 95%
CKT3491138203
4.8L (292 cu.in.) L6 (T)
Engine
Pickup (Fleetside/Stepside box not VIN-encoded)
Body
Oshawa or London, Ontario, CAN
Plant
Malaise Era
Era

Source: General Motors Truck VIN System cards; gloveboxoptions/LMC/gmcpauls (1967-72).

No factory image on file
1979 Chevrolet K30 Pickup

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Division Code C Chevrolet
Chassis Code K Conventional cab, 4WD
Engine Code T 4.8L (292 cu.in.) L6 (T)
Series (GVW) Code 3 1 ton (K30)
Body Type Code 4 Cab & Pickup Box, or Van with Hi-Cube Box
Year Code 9 1979
Plant Code 1 Oshawa or London, Ontario, CAN
Serial Number 138203 Unit #138203

Basic Information

MakeChevrolet
ModelK30 Pickup
Year1979
Body StylePickup (Fleetside/Stepside box not VIN-encoded)
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMalaise Era

Engine & Details

Engine4.8L (292 cu.in.) L6 (T)
Cylinders6
Displacement4.8L (292 cu.in.)
ConfigurationL6
Carburetor1-barrel
Assembly PlantOshawa or London, Ontario, CAN
Plant Code1
Pattern SourceGM Truck