1972

Cowl Tag

ST - Style

72 - Model Year

2 - Division number
2 - Pontiac

2 - Body Type
2 - Firebird

3 - Series
3 - Firebird
4 - Esprit
6 - Formula
8 - Trans Am

87 - Body Style

N - Assembly Plant
N - Norwood, OH
L - Van Nuys, CA

149568 - Fisher Body Unit Number

BDY - Body

TR - Trim

251 - Interior Trim Code
121 Ivory Vinyl (standard)
212 Ivory Vinyl (deluxe)
221 Dark Blue Vinyl (standard)
131 Dark Saddle Vinyl (standard)
231 Dark Saddle Vinyl (deluxe)
141 Dark Green Vinyl (standard)
241 Dark Green Vinyl (deluxe)
251 Light Beige Vinyl (deluxe)
351 Light Beige Cloth (deluxe)
161 Black Vinyl (standard)
261 Black Vinyl (deluxe)
361 Black Cloth (deluxe)

A51 - Bucket Seats

11 - Lower Body Paint Code
11 Cameo White
14 Revere Silver
24 Adriatic Blue
26 Lucerne Blue
36 Julep Green
43 Springfield Green
48 Wilderness Green
50 Brittany Beige
53 Quezal Gold
55 Shadow Gold
56 Monarch Yellow
57 Brasilla Gold
63 Anaconda Gold
65 Sundance Orange
75 Cardinal Red

11 - Upper Body Paint Code
11 Cameo White
14 Revere Silver
24 Adriatic Blue
26 Lucerne Blue
36 Julep Green
43 Springfield Green
48 Wilderness Green
50 Brittany Beige
53 Quezal Gold
55 Shadow Gold
56 Monarch Yellow
57 Brasilla Gold
63 Anaconda Gold
65 Sundance Orange
75 Cardinal Red

Vinyl Top Colors:
2 Black
3 Blue
5 Parchment
8 Fawn
9 Green

PNT - Paint

09D - Assembly Date
01 - January
02 - February
03 - March
04 - April
05 - May
06 - June
07 - July
08 - August
09 - September
10 - October
11 - November
12 - December
A - First Week
B - Second Week
C - Third Week
D - Fourth Week
E - Fifth Week

SAD - Secondary Interior Color (Saddle)

174869 - Fisher Time Date Code


Now this is just a sample of a 1972 Cowl Tag. Your cowl tag may differ and have some different codes listed on there. For a list of more codes, check out the RPO page.