1978 Dodge D300 Conventional Cab & Chassis, 2WD
1978 Dodge D300 (Conventional Cab & Chassis, 2WD, 1 ton); model year from the Dodge Truck VIN System (ramchargercentral.com 1978-80 VIN chart; LMC Truck DC_VIN-Chassis_ID.pdf) (see config/vin_patterns/dodgetruck/1978.yml).
Confidence
95%
D31BF8J505875
5.9L (360 cu.in.) V8 2-barrel (F)
Engine
Conventional Cab & Chassis, 2WD
Body
Tecumseh Road Truck, Windsor, Ontario, CAN
Plant
Malaise Era
Era
Source: LMC Truck Dodge Truck/Van VIN references; ramchargercentral.com; vintagemilitarytrucks.com.
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1978 Dodge D300
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Model Code | D | D300 |
| Chassis rating code | 3 | 3 |
| Body Code | 1 | 1 |
| Gvwr code | B | B |
| Engine Code | F | 5.9L (360 cu.in.) V8 2-barrel (F) |
| Year Code | 8 | 1978 |
| Plant Code | J | Tecumseh Road Truck, Windsor, Ontario, CAN |
| Serial Number | 505875 | Unit #505875 |
Basic Information
MakeDodge
ModelD300
Year1978
Body StyleConventional Cab & Chassis, 2WD
ManufacturerChrysler Corporation
EraMalaise Era
Engine & Details
Engine5.9L (360 cu.in.) V8 2-barrel (F)
Cylinders8
Displacement360 cu.in. CID
ConfigurationV8
Carburetor2-barrel
Assembly PlantTecumseh Road Truck, Windsor, Ontario, CAN
Plant CodeJ
Pattern SourceDodge Truck