Kirk

MA70 = Chassis Code with 7M bottom end

North American VIN codes:
JT2MA70 = MA70 Non-Turbo Trim Level (7M-GE Engine)
JT2MA71 = MA70 Turbo Trim Level (7M-GTE Engine)

JT2MA7xJ = Targa
JT2MA7xN = Targa
JT2MA7xL = Hardtop
JT2MA7xM = Hardtop

JT2MA7xxxG = 1986 Model
JT2MA7xxxH = 1987 Model
JT2MA7xxxJ = 1988 Model
JT2MA7xxxK = 1989 Model
JT2MA7xxxL = 1990 Model
JT2MA7xxxM = 1991 Model
JT2MA7xxxN = 1992 Model

North American Model Codes (On Data Tag):

MA70L-BJMVZA (Example Only)

See Charts Below

North American Differential Codes:

G284 = 4.30:1 4-pinion 8.0" N/A Diff (no-LSD, USA Only)
G285 = 4.30:1 4-pinion 8.0" N/A Diff (with-LSD)
G315 = 3.91:1 4-pinion 8.0" pre-89 Turbo Diff (with-LSD)
G305 = 3.73:1 4-pinion 8.0" 89+ Turbo Diff (with-LSD)

Transmission Codes:

W58 = Non-Turbo Manual Transmission
R154 = Turbo Manual Transmission
A340E = Automatic Transmission

General Toyota Colour Code Rules:

0xx = Whites
1xx = Silvers/Greys
2xx = Blacks
3xx = Reds
4xx = Browns
5xx = Yellows
6xx = Greens
7xx = Teals
8xx = Blues
9xx = Purples/Others



Model Codes for Other Countries:

Japan:

GA70[H]-BLMVZ (Example Only)

MA70/GA70/JZA70 = Chassis Code
H = Widebody (89+ GA70 Only)
B = Supra Family
J = Targa (Sport/Aerotop) Roof / L = Hardtop Roof
M = Manual Transmission / P = Automatic Transmission
S = S-Type (1G-E Only) / G = G-Type (1G-E/1G-FE Only) / V = GT Type (GA70 Only) or GT Turbo Type / Z = GT Limited Type / X = GT Turbo A Type / Q = GT Twin Turbo R Type
Z = Turbocharged Engine (1G-GTE / 7M-GTE / 1JZ-GTE) / F = 1G-GE Engine / K = 1G-FE Engine / E = 1G-E Engine

North America/Europe/Australia/Others:

MA70L-BLMVZA (Example Only - USA)
MA70R-BJMVFN (Example Only)

MA70 = Chassis Code
R = Right Hand Drive / L = Left Hand Drive
B = Supra Family
J = Targa (Sport/Aerotop) Roof / L = Hardtop Roof
M = Manual Tranny / P = Auto Tranny
V = GT Grade
F = 7M-GE Engine / Z = 7M-GTE Engine
N = South Africa / V = Gulf Corporation Council (Saudi Arabia and Others) / Q = Australia / C = Sweden, Switzerland or Austria / W = Europe General / K = Canada / A = United States / Blank = Other Countries

Extra notes:

1988 MA70 3.0 GT Turbo A
MA70-BLMXZ

B = Supra Family
L = Hardtop Roof
M = Manual Tranny
X = Turbo A GT Grade
Z = Turbo Engine

1990-93 2.5 Twin Turbo R
JZA70-BLMQZ

B = Supra Family
L = Hardtop Roof
M = Manual Tranny
Q = 1JZ TT Grade
Z = Turbo Engine

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Kirk R.
1995 Supra Hardtop - 6SP/GT4276/AEM EMS/1000CC/HKS 272