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2006 ram 1500 lonestar?

Old Jan 29, 2012 | 08:03 PM
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Looking at a 2006 Dodge Ram 1500. Has a lonestar badge on drivers side door. Serial #1D7HU18266S59045. Is there anyone that can disect this serial number to tell me what I have here? Truck only has 43000 kilometers.

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Old Jan 29, 2012 | 08:53 PM
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That's an invalid vin, there should be 17 digits in the vin.
Have another look

Use this list to get basic info, or lookup he option codes for this truck if you have access.


What does my vin mean you ask? Decode it here....

POSITION INTERPRETATION CODE = DESCRIPTION
1 Country of Origin 1 = Manufactured By DaimlerChrysler Corporation
..........................3 = Manufactured By DaimlerChrysler De Mexico
2 Make D = Dodge
3 Vehicle Type 2 = Incomplete with Side Airbag
.....................3 = Truck with Side Airbag
.....................6 = Incomplete Less Side Airbag
.....................7 = Truck Less Side Airbag
4 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating G = 5,001-6000 lbs.
........................................H = 6,001-7,000 lbs.
........................................J = 7,001-8,000 lbs.
........................................K = 8,001-9,000 lbs.
........................................L = 9,001-10,000 lbs.
........................................M = 10,001-14,000 lbs.
........................................W = Buses/Incomplete Vehicles with Hydraulic Brakes
5 Vehicle Line A = Ram Pickup 4X2
...................U = Ram Pickup 4X4
...................N = Ram Pickup 4X2 DX Family
6 Series 1 = 1500
............2 = 2500
............3 = 3500 Less Dual Rear Wheels
............4 = 3500 With Dual Rear Wheels
............5 = 4000 DX Family
7 Body Style 6 = Conventional Cab/Cab Chassis
..................8 = Quad Cab Full Rear Doors
8 Engine K = 3.7L 6 cyl. MPI Gasoline
............N = 4.7L 8 cyl. MPI Gasoline
............D = 5.7L 8 cyl. SMPI Gasoline
............6 = 5.9L 6 cyl. Turbo Diesel 24v
............C = 5.9L 6 cyl. Turbo Diesel High Output
9 Check Digit 0 through 9 or X
10 Model Year 4 = 2004
11 Plant Location S = Dodge City
........................G = Saltillo
........................J = St. Louis (North)
12 thru 17 Vehicle Build Sequence
 
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Old Jan 29, 2012 | 09:16 PM
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sorry complete vin#1D7HU18266S590405
 
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Old Jan 29, 2012 | 09:43 PM
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You can also find that info in the service manuals located in the links in my sig. Every new member should get a copy
 
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Old Jan 30, 2012 | 01:51 AM
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Also in the parts manuals.
 
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