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Suspension: Application and ID

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The upper portion of the vehicle certification (VC) label contains the manufacturer name, the month and year of manufacture, the certification statement and the VIN. It also includes gross vehicle weight ratings (GVWR). The VC label is located on the left-hand door jamb.

Vehicle Certification (VC) Label Reference







The spring code portion of the vehicle certification (VC) label identifies both the front and rear springs. The first letter/number indicates the front spring code. The second letter/number indicates the rear spring code.

The front spring codes are:
^ Base part number - 5310 (RH/LH)
^ G - Catchword GGF
^ H - Catchword HGF
^ J - Catchword JGF
^ K - Catchword KGF
^ L - Catchword LGF
^ M - Catchword MGF
^ N - Catchword NGF
^ P - Catchword PGF
^ R - Catchword RGF
^ S - Catchword SGF
^ T - Catchword TGF
^ U - Catchword UGF
^ V - Catchword VCF
^ W - Catchword AAF

The rear spring codes are:
^ H - Catchword HGR
^ J - Catchword JGR
^ K - Catchword KGR
^ L - Catchword LGR
^ M - Catchword MGR
^ N - Catchword NGR
^ T - Catchword TCR
^ U - Catchword UCR
^ V - Catchword VCR
^ W - Catchword DAR
^ X - Catchword AAR
^ Y - Catchword BAR
^ Z - Catchword CAR
^ 1 - Catchword EAR
^ 2 - Catchword FAR
^ 3 - Catchword GAR
^ 4 - Catchword HAR
^ 5 - Catchword JAR
^ 6 - Catchword KAR