VIN, Engine, (Motor), Transmission Numbers, and Paint Codes
Vehicle Identification Number
a.
Manufacturer, Make, and Type of Vehicle
1HG:
Honda of America Mfg., Inc.
Honda passenger vehicle
b.
Line, Body, and Engine Type
CT1: Accord Coupe/K24W1
CT2: Accord Coupe/J35Y1, J35Y2
c.
Body Type and Transmission Type
A: 2-door Coupe/6-speed Manual
B: 2-door Coupe/6-speed Automatic, CVT
d.
Vehicle Grade (Series)
USA models
3: LX-S
4: LX-S Honda Sensing
5: EX Honda Sensing
6: EX-L Navi Honda Sensing
7: EX
8: EX-L, EX-L V6
9: EX-L V6 Navi Honda Sensing
0: Touring
Canada models
3: LX
4: LX AEB
5: EX AEB
7: EX
8: Touring A
9: Touring V6, Touring V6A
0: Touring
e.
Check Digit
f.
Model Year Code
H: '17
g.
Factory Code
A: Marysville, Ohio Factory in USA
h.
Serial Number
000001: USA models
800001: Canada models

Engine Number
a.
Engine Type
K24W1: 2.4 L DOHC i-VTEC Sequential Multiport Direct Fuel-injected engine
J35Y1: 3.5 L SOHC i-VTEC Variable Cylinder Management Sequential Multiport Fuel-injected engine
J35Y2: 3.5 L SOHC VTEC Sequential Multiport Fuel-injected engine
b.
Serial Number
5000001?: K24W1, J35Y2
5100001?: J35Y1
Transmission Number
a.
Transmission Type
F9B7: 6-speed Manual (J35Y2)
SC8M: 6-speed Manual (K24W1)
BB7A: 6-speed Automatic (J35Y1)
BC5A: CVT (K24W1)
b.
Serial Number
4000001?: F9B7
5000001?: SC8M
1000001?: BB7A, BC5A
Paint Code
Code
Color
USA
models
Canada
models
NH-731P
Crystal Black Pearl
?
?
NH-788P
White Orchid Pearl
?
?
NH-797M
Modern Steel Metallic
?
?
B-575P
Still Night Pearl
?
?
NH-830M
Lunar Silver Metallic
?
?
R-94
San Marino Red
?
?
B-615M
Deep Blue Opal Metallic
?
?