M-code

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List of Type 2 M-codes

T1 M-codes (1958-1967)
Code Option Models Market
Dust-free air intake for pickup trucks | all
Dust filters for the engine compartment|all
Wood trim and middle and rear seats, in the cargo area|all
Windshield washers|all
Three seat bench seat in cargo area|Kombi|Australia
Pickup truck with a "double cab", before Nov 1958|Double cab|all
Tail lights and brake lights combined|all
Headlight flasher|Emergency vehicles with 200w generator|all
Speedometer in miles-per-hour, instead of kilometers-per-hour|all|Export
Doors lockable, outside and inside|all
LHD Panel Van with side cargo doors on left side|Panel (until 1959)|all
Sealed-beam headlights & red tail lights|all|Canada & USA
Sealed-beam headlights, side turn signal lights, backup lights|all
Six pop-out side windows, and USA-spec bumpers|all
Seat belt mounting sockets installed|all
Activated charcoal exhaust filter|all|Canada, USA, Japan
Fog lights|all M027 - Windshield washers (Australia) M028 - Ambulance model, without stretchers M029 - Tow hooks, front and rear M030 - Headlight flasher & license plate lamp (Austria) M030 - Type 21 or 23 bus painted in primer M031 - Type 22 or 24 bus painted in primer M032 - Locking gas cap M032 - Brake turn signals (Italy, Australia) M033 - Rear flashing hazard lamps (Italy, Australia) M033 - LHD Kombi with cargo doors on left side (until 1959) M034 - Side flashing hazard lamps and modified emergency brake lever M035 - Pickup truck with re-inforced sides M035 - Side turn signal lights M036 - Parking light warning lamp, side turn signals, modified emergency brake lever (Italy) M037 - No flashing hazard lights (Italy, France) M040 - Speedometer with fuel gauge M043 - Complies with Swiss Government regulations M046 - Side turn signal lights (Italy, Denmark, Norway) M047 - Backup lights M051 - Setup for twin power generators M052 - Rear cargo hatch with no window M053 - Rear cargo hatch with window (thru February 1955) M054 - Full width dashboard (thru February 1955) M055 - Dual Ceiling Ventilation fan (thru February 1955), different from M121 M056 - Steering wheel/ignition switch lock M057 - Walk-thru front seats (thru February 1955) M057 - Wood slats for pickup truck bed included, but not installed M059 - Thermostatically-controlled carburetor preheat solenoid unit M060 - Eberspächer gasoline heater (Ambulance and pickup trucks) M062 - Side mirror mounted on passenger side M062 - LHD Microbus with cargo doors on left side (until 1959) M064 - Pickup truck with no tail gate and no side gates M065 - Information plate indicating the "axle weight limit" M066 - Rubber floor mat in cargo area M069 - Same as M103, but for Kombi with sliding cargo door on left side M070 - Frame and canvas tarp cover ("tilt" and "bows") for pickup truck bed M071 - Second storage locker under pickup truck bed M072 - Vinyl headliner for Microbus and Deluxe (standard Kombi from October 1963) M074 - Mud flaps at the rear M075 - Mud flaps, front and rear M077 - 88 amp-hours battery for arctic climates M077 - Double cab pickup truck painted in primer M078 - Single cab pickup truck painted in primer M080 - Walk-thru front seats in LHD vehicle (Panel Van and Kombi) M081 - Walk-thru front seats in LHD vehicle (Deluxe and Microbus) M082 - Walk-thru front seats M083 - Walk-thru front seats M087 - LHD Kombi with sliding sunroof and cargo doors on left side (until 1959) M088 - LHD pickup truck with storage locker under bed, on left side (until 1959) M089 - Windshield with laminated safety glass M090 - Windshield with laminated safety glass (export markets) M091 - Whitewall tires M092 - Lower rear end gear ratio for mountain driving (export markets) M093 - "Behr" ceiling ventilation fan (until 1955) M094 - Locking engine lid M095 - Radio ("Wolfsburg" brand) M096 - Radio ("Braunschweig" brand) M097 - Radio ("Emden" brand) M097 - Rear bumper (until 1955) M099 - Tubeless Mud and Snow tires M100 - No front "VW" emblem M101 - Mud and Snow tires, but no front "VW" emblem (type 21F firetruck) M102 - Rear window defroster M103 - Heavy duty shock absorbers M105 - Heavy duty front transmission mounts M105/I - "Telefunken" brand radio in Deluxe or Microbus (European market) M105/II - "Telefunken" brand radio in Deluxe or Microbus (export market) M106 - Heavy duty shock absorbers M107 - Bumper overriders M108 - Westfalia Camper Conversion (SO42 model) M112 - High altitude carburetor jets (up to engine# 3 580 000) also with M155 option M113 - "Safari" (opening) windshield window panes (export markets) M114 - Six pop-out side windows (export market) M115 - Pickup truck with special lower cargo floor area M116 - No side vents in cargo area (Panel Van) M118 - Pickup truck with no tail gate and no side gates M119 - Eberspächer gasoline heater (Panel Van, Microbus, Deluxe and Kombi) M121 - Fresh air ceiling fan (ambulance fan) M123 - Special radio supression equipment (export markets) M124 - Headlights with yellow bulbs (France) M125 - Michelin-X steel belted radial tires (export market) M127 - Rear cargo hatch with no window (Kombi, Microbus, Panel Van) M129 - 34hp engine M130 - Deluxe bus with no sliding sunroof and no skylight windows M132 - "Safari" (opening) windshield with laminated safety glass panes (export market) M137 - Braking system has dual master cylinders (export market) M137 - Kombi setup as fire personnel carrier (type 23F Kombi) M139 - Sealed-beam headlights and all red tail lights (export markets) M140 - Fire Truck setup for Germany (type 21F firetruck) M141 - Heater vents in cargo area M142 - Laminated safety glass in side windows; Kombi, Microbus (export markets) M142 - Sliding cargo door on left and right side

M143 - Laminated safety glass in side windows; Deluxe bus (export markets)

M144 - Laminated safety glass in side windows; Ambulance (export markets)

M145 - Safety door locks on sliding side cargo doors

M146 - Same as M013, but for 7 seat bus with cargo doors on the right side

M149 - Chrome trim painted over

M150 - Ambulance setup for Germany (from 1959, includes windshield washer)

M151 - Ambulance with Eberspächer gasoline heater and ambulance ceiling fan

M152 - Rear cargo hatch with extension (ambulance)

M155 - Air cleaner with Cyclone air filter (export market)

M156 - Second rear view mirror (until 1956)

M156 - Large capacity oil-bath air cleaner

M157 - Pollution control equipment on engine, to control emissions

M160 - "Bosch" siren and blue light on roof

M161 - Panel Van with Sliding cargo door on one side

M162 - Panel Van with sliding cargo doors on both sides

M163 - Microbus with Sliding side cargo door

M163 - Same as M161 but with sealed-beam headlights (for export markets)

M164 - Deluxe bus with sliding side cargo door (1960 on)

M164 - Front flashing hazard lights

M165 - Same as M161, but with front flashing hazard lights

M168 - 6-volt, 88 amp-hour battery (up to chassis 216 190 000)

M169 - Kombi with sliding side cargo door

M171 - Tires with "heavy load" rating

M172 - Brake fluid reservoir is visible (Benelux countries)

M173 - Engine setup for arctic climates (with engine compartment insulation)

M175 - Bumper overriders, except pickup trucks (export markets)

M176 - Bumper overriders, for pickup trucks (export markets)

M177 - Rear seat, but no middle seat

M178 - 1200cc engine with RPM limiter device installed

M180 - Rear seat, but no middle seat

M181 - Chrome hubcaps

M183 - Walk-thru front seats in RHD vehicle (Panel Van and Kombi)

M184 - Walk-thru front seats in RHD vehicle (Samba and Microbus)

M186 - Seat belts on middle and rear seat in cargo area (export markets)

M187 - Asymetrical headlights on LHD vehicle

M188 - Asymetrical headlights on RHD vehicle

M191 - Protective panels ("Belly Plates") on underside of subfloor

M192 - Plain body shell, ready for camper conversion

M193 - Semaphore red side turn signal indicators

M194 - Larger side view mirrors

M195 - Adjustable front bench seat (until 1963)

M196 - Asymetrical headlights for left hand traffic countries

M199 - Swiveling driver's seat (Panel Van, Camper conversion)

M199 - Seat belt mounting sockets installed

M199 - Flip seat (Westfalia camper conversions)

M200 - Pickup truck with wider pickup bed

M201 - Pickup truck with extended wooden bed

M202 - 1200cc motor (from Jan 10, 1964 until Jan 10, 1965)

M203 - Eberspächer gasoline heater (Double Cab Pickup Truck)

M207 - Frame and canvas tarp cover ("tilt" and "bows") for Double Cab pickup truck bed

M208 - Towing package

M209 - Seating for 9 people (hinged cargo doors on both sides)

M210 - Panel Van with cargo doors on both sides, but no dividing partition

M211 - Seating for 9 people (sliding cargo doors on both sides)

M215 - 1500cc motor and 1-ton rating (standard from Oct 1964, except Deluxe & Microbus)

M216 - 1500cc motor (until Oct 1964)

M220 - Limited-slip differential

M221 - High roof panel van with side sales flap door

M222 - High roof panel van

M223 - Westfalia Pickup truck with special lower floor, without wood slats in bed

M224 - Westfalia Pickup truck with special lower floor, with wood slats in bed

M225 - VW Dealership breakdown-service emergency vehicle

M240 - L-code motor with dished pistons and lower compression, for low octane gas

M246 - Eberspächer gasoline heater

M303 - Complies with Italian government regulations

M360 - M164 and M178 option packages (USA export)

M361 - Special package consisting of codes M168, M181, M192 and M199

M362 - North American package (M020, M024, M025, M090, M176, M620) for pickup trucks

M367 - Special package consisting of codes M020, M024, M090, M142, M175, M361

M368 - Special options package (South Africa)

M369 - Special package consisting of codes M020, M024, M113, M132, M142, M175, M361

M396 - Complies with United Kingdom government regulations (RHD, amber turn signal lights)

M415 - Pickup truck with longer bed

M425 - Seat belts insalled in mounting sockets

M430 - North American package (M020, M024, M025, M090, M175, M620) for Kombi, Microbus, Panel Van

M502 - Patterned hardboard interior side paneling (Kombi and Panel Van)

M503 - Patterned hardboard headliner (Kombi and Panel Van)

M504 - Patterned hardboard bulkhead paneling (non walk-thru front seats)

M505 - Patterned hardboard bulkhead paneling (walk-thru front seats)

M510 - Hardboard partition with window, separating cab from cargo area

M513 - Protective skid plates, under transmission area

M515 - Articulated chassis

M515 - Pickup truck with wider bed

M520 - Sliding side cargo door on left and right side

M525 - Seat belts installed in mounting sockets (USA market)

M527 - Larger rear tailgate

M529 - Hardboard partition with sliding window, separating cab from cargo area

M530 - Side running board automatically slides out when cargo doors are opened

M531 - Stiffer rear suspension for heavy loads

M535 - Tachometer installed

M539 - Side running board automatically slides out when cargo doors are opened

M543 - No seats in cargo area (Deluxe and Microbus)

M546 - Flashing hazard lights mounted on roof at the rear

M616 - Backup lights

M620 - 12-volt electrical system (standard from Aug. 1966)

M621 - 12-volt hazard warning lights (except Ambulance)

M623 - 12-volt electrical system, setup for short-wave radio installation

M718 - Red Cross Emergency Vehicle lighting

M729 - Michelin-X tubeless steel belted radial tires

T2 M-codes (1968-1979