Type 2-T2 (Bay window) M-PLATES decoding

M-PLATE

Type 2-T2 1970-1979 (MPlate)

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Model

Type 2 (T2) mod. 221(8) :
- Microbus
- 7 seater (arrangement 2-2-3)
- Sliding door right
- LHD

Chassis number

2242097148

Serial number

097 148

Model year

1974

Planned production date

Monday, 14 January 1974

Number for production planning
(temporary serial number)

7129

Type of engine

Type 4 (ED) - 1795cc, 51 kW (70 bhp DIN)

Type of transmission

Manual 4-speed gearbox

Paint color

Color upper part :	L90D	-	Pastel White
Color lower part :	L20B	-	Bright Orange

Interior color (doorpanels and seats)

50 - Black Leatherette

Destination

USA, Houston/San Antonio

List of option codes (M-Codes)

071 148 227 508 568 D52

Known M-Codes

M-CODE		Description	Concerned models	From chassis number	To chassis number
071		Second lid - side panel	261 264
148		With hinged rear seat backrest (1974-1976)	221 224	2x4 2 000 001	2x6 2 300 000
148		With hinged rear seat backrest (1974-1979)	231 234	2x4 2 000 001	2x9 2 300 000
227		Detachable headrests for all seats in cabin (with M161 only)		2x3 2 000 001
508		Additionnal vent window in passengers compartment opposite sliding door	221-244		2x1 2 300 000
508		With vent wing in sliding door and in all windows in the opposite side panel	221-244	2x2 2 000 001	2x7 2 300 000
508		Sliding window in the side panel opposite the sliding door	271 274	2x2 2 000 001
508		With vent wing in the Double Cab door and in the opposite side panel	265-268	2x2 2 000 001
568		Tinted side window glass, green tinted	221 231 224 234	2x4 2 000 000
D52		Collection of M-codes: M 029/047/094/121/181/507/709 (1970)		2x0 2 000 001	2x0 2 300 000
	029	Towing hook, front and rear	211-268		2x1 2 300 000
	047	Two reversing lights	211-268		2x1 2 300 000
	094	Lockable engine lid
	121	Two electrical ventilators in fresh air system
	181	Chrome hubcaps and rear view mirror outer	211-216 231-235 261-268	2x4 2 000 001
	507	Vent wings in cab doors	211-235 261-274
	709	Steel ply tires with tubes
D52		Specifications for USA Collection of M-codes: M 020/068/085/089/102/161/185/206/235/253/506/507/511/524 (1974)		2x4 4 000 001	2x4 2 300 000
	020	Speedometer and odometer in Miles	211-274
	068	Two front towing hooks	261-268
	085	Filled in factory with double amount of petrol (used for driving on and off the train, for example)
	089	Laminated windscreen (1969-1979)		2x9 000 001	2x9 2 300 000
	102	Rear-window defogger	211-268
	161	Seats in cabin with mountings for headrest
	185	Seatbelts for all factory-mounted seats in cabin and in passenger compartment	211-244, USA
	185	3 point safety belts		2x4 2 000 001
	206	Inner rear-view mirror, anti-dazzle
	235	Seats in passager compartment with mountings for headrest	221-244	2x4 2 000 001
	253	Vehicle for North American market with tires from specific companies
	506	Brake servo and dual-circuit, brake warning light (LHD)	211-271
	507	Vent wings in cab doors	211-235 261-274
	511	Padded instrument panel (LHD only)	211-271
	524	Sealed beam headlamps, dual circuit brake control, back-up light and side marker reflectors (LHD) without emergency light system	211, USA, Canada 241, USA, Canada 265, USA, Canada	2x9 000 001	2x9 999 999
	524	Sealed beam headlamps, dual circuit brake control, back-up light and side marker reflectors (LHD) with buzzer for ignition-starter switch	211, USA, Canada 241, USA, Canada 265, USA, Canada	2x0 2 000 001	2x2 2 000 000
	524	Sealed beam headlamps, dual circuit brake control, back-up light and side marker reflectors (LHD)	211, USA, Canada 241, USA, Canada 265, USA, Canada	2x2 2 000 001
D52		Specifications for USA Collection of M-codes: M 012/067/102/206/235 (1976)		2x6 2 000 001	2x6 2 300 000
	012	Exhaust emission control installation and speedometer in miles instead of km (with M524 only)
	067	12V 54 Ah battery instead of 45 Ah
	102	Rear-window defogger	211-268
	206	Inner rear-view mirror, anti-dazzle
	235	Seats in passager compartment with mountings for headrest	221-244	2x4 2 000 001
D52		Specifications for USA Collection of M-codes: M 012/067/102 (1978)		2x8 2 000 001	2x8 2 300 000
	012	Exhaust emission control installation and speedometer in miles instead of km (with M524 only)
	067	12V 54 Ah battery instead of 45 Ah
	102	Rear-window defogger	211-268

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