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Type 1 | Type 2 | Type 3 | Ghia

M-Codes for the Type 3
Type 34 Ghia
Model Numbers can be found here
Also see the M-Code Supplements page

M-Code Description Models Market
3 Single carburetor engine instead of twin carburetor engine
from Engine No. 255 340
(for model 343-346 up to Chassis No. 345 220 883)		 311-314, 343-346, 361-364  
14 Name plate "Volkswagen" instead of current production name plates 311-318, 361-368 Export
18 Emergency Light System
from Chassis No. 318 000 001 up to 318 500 000 		311-318, 343-346, 361-368  
20 Speedometer in miles 311-318, 361-368 Export
25 Trip speedometer    
26 With activated carbon container for absorbing fuel vapor
from Chassis No. 310 2000 001		 311-314, 361-364  
27 Lap belt with reel fixture
up to Chassis No. 317 500 000		 311-318, 361-368 USA, Canada
27 Compliance with US exhaust emission standards
from Chassis No. 312 2000 001		 M 236: 311, 313, 361, 363;
M 236/M 249: 311, 313, 361, 363		 USA (West Coast)
30 Headlamp flasher with simultaneous license plate illumination 311-318, 361-368 Austria
34 Loud horn and white front flashing indicators 311-318, 361-368 Italy
37 Without emergency light system 311-318, 361-368 France, Italy
46 Side-mounted flashing indicators
up to Chassis No. 312 2066 941
from Chassis No. 312 2066 942
315-318, 365-368
311-318, 361-368
Norway, Denmark
47 Back-up light
up to Chassis No. 319 500 000		 311-318, 361-368  
50 Dual circuit brake warning light
from Chassis No. 318 000 001		 311-318, 361-368  
54 Lockable glove compartment lid
from Chassis No. 318 000 001 up to 310 2500 000
from Chassis No. 311 2000 001
311-318, 361-368
315-318, 365-368
M 233: 311-314		  
60 Heater booster for underfloor heating
from Chassis No. 319 108 900 up to 319 500 000		 311-318, 361-368  
60 Eberspacher stationary heater
from Chassis No. 311 2000 001		 311-318, 361-368  
62 Water container with decreased air capacity and additional air hose, modified tail pipe; additional rear view mirror: outer, right, convex (LHD only)
up to Chassis No. 310 2500 000		 311-318, 361-368 Sweden
62 Modified tail pipe; additional rear view mirror: outer, right, convex (LHD only)
from Chassis No. 311 2000 001		 311-318, 361-368  
74 Mud flap, rear
from Chassis No. 311 2108 458		 311-318, 361-368  
75 Warning triangle attachment 311-318, 361-368  
82 Mounting parts for first aid kit 311-318, 361-368  
83 Warning triangle 311-318, 361-368  
86 Drum brakes, self adjusting 311-318, 361-368 Sweden
89 Windshield glass (laminated) 311-318, 361-368  
93 Hinged quarter windows
up to Chassis No. 221 974
from Chassis No. 221 975
361-364
315-318, 365-368;
M 233: 311-314		  
102 Rear window glass (heatable) 311-318, 361-368  
103 Larger reflectors
up to Chassis No. 317 060 000		 311-318, 361-368 Sweden
103 Shock absorbers (heavy duty)
from Chassis No. 317 061 600		 311-318, 361-368  
105 Harder bonded rubber mounting for transmission 311-368  
106 Upholstery material, special version, (Cloth) 311-318, 361-368 German Post Office Police
108 Custom Model (simplified version)
from Chassis No. 312 2095 731		 311, 313, 361, 363 USA
110 Comprising: M 20, M 237, M 242, M 246, M 247, M 255, M 268, M 617
Custom Models with hinged quarter windows and headrest
up to Chassis No. 318 500 000		 315, 317, 365, 367 Canada
119 Eberspacher stationary heater
up to Chassis No. 315 220 883		 311-318, 361-368  
121 Fresh air fan
from Chassis No. 311 2000 001		 315-318, 365-368  
123 Specially suppressed parts 311-368 France
124 Yellow headlamps and safety rear view mirror 311-318, 361-368 Export
139 Dual circuit brakes
from Chassis No. 317 000 001 up to 317 500 000		 311-318, 361-368 USA, Canada
156 Larger air cleaner (single carburetor) 311-318, 361-368 Dusty Regions
157 Exhaust control system and activated carbon container for absorbing fuel vapor 311-314, 361-364 USA, Canada
163 Bumpers and wheel caps prime coated 311-318, 361-368  
172 Steel-belted radial tires 311-318, 361-368 Not for USA, Canada
173 Textile-belted radial tires 311-318, 361-368 Not for USA, Canada
174 Textile-belted radial white wall tires 311-318, 361-368 Not for USA, Canada
184 Three-point safety belt, front
from Chassis No. 312 2069 322		 311-318, 361-368 Not for USA, Canada
185 Three-point safety belt - Front seat
from Chassis No. 318 000 001 yp to 312 2069 321		 311-368 USA, Canada
185 Three-point safety belt, front and lap belt rear
from Chassis No. 312 2069 322		 311-318, 361-368 USA, Canada
186 Lap belt, rear seat
from Chassis No. 318 000 001 up to 312 2069 321
from Chassis No. 312 2069 322
311-368
311-318, 361-368
USA, Canada
Not for USA, Canada
187 Headlamp for left-hand traffic 311-318, 361-368  
190 Increased side door strength 311-318, 361-368  
203 Unknown   Seen on 1970 Australian Notchback
206 Rear view mirror, inner, anti-dazzle    
208 Trailer operation
from Chassis No. 312 2000 001		 311-318, 361-368  
220 Limited slip differential 311-318, 361-368  
229 Cold start equipment set
from Chassis No. 318 000 001 up to 319 500 000		 M 236: 311-314, 361-364;
M 236/M 234/M 250: 315-318		  
233 VW 1600 TL in simplified version like model 315
from Chassis No. 319 000 000		 311-314  
234 Chrome and interior trim as in model 311
from Chassis No. 317 000 001 		315-318  
236 Fuel injection system instead of with carburetor 311-318, 361-368  
237 Moldings, overriders, trim rings, second sun visors, clock, loop carpeting, and flashing indicators as in model 311
from Chassis No. 316 000 001 up to 319 500 000		 315-318, 365-368  
237 Moldings, clock, loop carpeting and extended interior trim program
from Chassis No. 310 2000 001		 311-318, 365-368  
239 Sealed Beam headlights, flashing indicators with side marker lights, red taillights, dual circuit brake warning light, back-up lamp, fuel injection engine with dashpot, without headlamp flasher and parking lamp 311-314, 361-364;
M 234: 315-318		 USA, Canada
240 Engine with recessed pistons for low octane fuel 311-368  
242 Sealed Beam headlights, flashing indicators with lateral light diffusion, red taillights, emergency lights, dual circuit brake warning light, back-up lamp, without headlamp flasher and parking lamp
from Chassis No. 318 000 001 up to 318 500 000		 315-318, 365-368 USA, Canada
244 Tinted rear window glass 311-314  
245 Engines with simplified heat exchangers
up to Chassis No. 318 500 000		 312, 314, 316, 318, 362, 364, 366, 368 Australia, South Africa
246 Eberspacher stationary heater
from Chassis No. 316 000 001 up to 310 2500 000		 311-318, 361-368  
248 Ignition starter switch without steering lock
up to Chassis No. 319 500 000		 311-318, 361-368 Export
249 Twin carburetor 'S' engine with flat crown pistons    
249 Automatic transmission
from Chassis No. 318 015 226		 311-314, 343-346, 361-364;
M 250: 315-318, 365-368		  
250 54 b.h.p. engine instead of 45 b.h.p. engine
from Chassis No. 221 975		 315-318, 365-368  
251 White Wall Tires 31-368  
252 Unknown
Seen on 1963 Squareback delivered to Belgium		   Canada?
253 Unknown   Canada?
254 Mud flaps 311-368  
255 Laminated windshield 311-368 Export
258 Higher front seat backrest (headrest) 311-318, 361-368  
259 Mounting points for lap safety belts
up to Chassis No. 316 500 000		 311-318, 361-368 Export
260 Rear seat backrest without arm rest 311-314  
261 Additional rear view mirror: outer, right 365-368  
263 Heavy duty equalizer spring for increased payload
from Chassis No. 367 000 001		 361-368  
265 Welded-in side window panels: center and rear 365-368  
267 Auxiliary spring for rear axle
up to Chassis No. 366 500 000		 361-368  
268 Middle side hinged windows Squareback Seen on '63 Squarebacks delivered to Germany/Canada
269 Larger air cleaner 311-368 Dusty regions
270 Speedometer in MPH 311-368 Export
272 Larger rear reflectors 311-368 Sweden
273 Sealed Beam headlights, red taillights, without headlamp flasher
up to Chassis No. 221 974
from Chassis No. 221 975
up to Chassis No. 317 500 000
from Chassis No. 318 000 001
311-314, 361-364
315-318, 365-368


Export and USA
Export except USA
275 With Sealed Beam Unit 311-368 USA, Canada
276 Headlamp, asymmetrical for left hand traffic (RHD)    
278 Side-mounted flashing indicators instead of parking lamps
up to Chassis No. 312 2066 941		 311-314, 343-346, 361-364;
M 234: 315-318		 Italy, Austria Denmark, Finland, Norway
280 With loud horn and white front flash indicators 311-368 Italy
281 Special reflectors and yellow headlamp bulbs
up to Chassis No. 316 500 000		 311-318, 361-368 France, Algeria Morocco, etc.
282 Sun visor with mirror
from Chassis No. 311 2000 001 		315-318, 365-368;
M 233: 311-314		  
283 Unknown    
284 Side-Mounted Flash Indicators 315-318 Italy, Austria, Denmark
285 88 amp hour battery
up to Chassis No. 316 500 000		 311-318, 343-346, 361-368  
286 Unknown   Seen on 9/64 Notchback delivered to Australia
286 Bumper, rear with recess for license plate
up to Chassis No. 311 2500 000		 315-318 Export
289 Sheer bolt for column tube attachment
from Chassis No. 312 2000 001		 311-318, 361-368 Denmark
290 Mud flaps, rear
up to Chassis No. 311 2108 457		 311-318, 361-368 Netherlands
293 Strenthened equalizer for higher payload    
294 Unknown    
296 Additional luggage area instead of rear bench, folded sheet panel instead of rear side windows, two outside mirrors, upholstery material    
297 Sealed Beam headlights, red taillights, but without
headlamp flasher and parking lamp
up to Chassis No. 317 500 000
from Chassis No. 318 000 001		 311-314, 361-364;
M 234: 315-318

Export and USA
Export except USA
299 Rear seat backrest lock
from Chassis No. 312 2000 001 		361-368 Sweden, USA
407 Unknown   Seen on 1970 Australian Notchback
442 Unknown   Seen on 1963 Notchback delivered to Hong Kong
445 Canadian equipment?   Seen on '63 Squarebacks delivered to Germany/Canada
451 Unknown    
454 Unknown    
527 Exhaust emission control
from Chassis No. 311 2000 001 		311-318, 361-368 Japan, Sweden
528 Rear view mirror: outer, right, convex 311, 313, 315, 317, 343, 345, 361, 363, 365, 367  
551 Headlamps with Halogen bulbs instead of normal bulbs
from Chassis No. 317 000 001		 311-318, 361-368  
551 Headlamps with Halogen bulbs instead of normal bulbs
from Chassis No. 317 000 001		 311-318, 361-368  
557 Clock with pre-selector heater time switch
from Chassis No. 311 2000 001 		M60: 311-318, 361-368  
562 Reclining seat fittings
from Chassis No. 312 2133 001		 311-314, 361-364; M234 Not for USA
571 Rear fog lamp
from Chassis No. 317 000 001		 311-318, 361-368  
594 Reinforced disk brakes and modified dual circuit brake system
from Chassis No. 312 2000 001		 361, 363, 365, 367 Sweden
601 Special equipment package
from Chassis No. 318 000 001 up to 318 500 000
comprising:
M 47: back-up lamp,
M 102: Rear window glass (heatable), emergency light system, dual circuit brake warning light		 311-318, 361-368;
M 234: 315-318		  
602 Special equipment package 
from Chassis No. 318 000 001 up to 318 500 000
comprising: emergency light system, dual circuit brake warning light		 311-318, 361-368;
M 234: 315-318		  
616 Back-up light in the brake indicator light
from Chassis No. 310 2000 001 up to 310 2500 000
from Chassis No. 311 2000 001
311-318, 361-368
315-318, 365-368;
M 234: 315-318		  
617 Water container with decreased air capacity and additional air hose
from Chassis No. 318 000 001 up to 310 2500 000		 311-318, 361-368  
630 12 volt system
up to Chassis No. 316 500 000		 311-318, 361-368  
633 12 volt system fully suppressed 311-318, 361-368  
634 Emergency light - 12 volt
up to Chassis No. 317 500 000		 311-318, 361-368 Police
652 Interval relay for windshield wiper for motor
from Chassis No. 312 2000 001		 311-318, 361-368  
659 Relay - halogen fog lamp
from Chassis No. 312 2000 001		 311-318, 361-368  
755 Special version and special paint finish
from October 1972		 311, 315, 365  
770 Unknown    

 

M-Codes for the Type 3 Ghia

M-Code Description Models Market
14 Inscription "Volkswagen" instead of VW 1500 and VW 1600
up to Chassis No. 349 500 000		 343-346 Export
19 Without headlamp flasher
from Chassis No. 348 000 001 up to 349 500 000		 343-346  
20 Speedometer in miles
up to Chassis No. 349 500 000 		343-346 Export
30 With headlamp flasher and simultaneous license plate illumination
up to Chassis No. 349 500 000		 343-345 Austria
34 Turn signals clear glass/yellow
side turn signals and parking light warning lamp
up to Chassis No. 349 500 000		 343-346 Italy
37 Without emergency light system
up to Chassis No. 349 500 000		 343-346 France, Italy
47 With back-up lamp
from Chassis No. 347 000 001 up to 349 500 000		 343-346  
62 Water container with smaller air chamber and additional air hose
additional rear view mirror: outer, right, convex
from Chassis No. 349 000 001 up to 349 500 000		 343-345 Sweden
74 Mud flaps
up to Chassis No. 349 500 000		 343-346  
89 Laminated windshield
up to Chassis No. 349 500 000		 343-346 Export
102 Rear window glass (heatable)
from Chassis No. 345 000 001 up to 349 500 000 		343-346  
187 Headlamps for left-hand traffic
up to Chassis No. 349 500 000		 343-346 Not for USA, Canada
206 Rear view mirror, inner, anti-dazzle
up to Chassis No. 349 500 000		 343-346  
246 Eberspacher heater
from Chassis No. 345 220 883		 343-346  
248 Ignition starter switch without steering lock
up to Chassis No. 349 500 000		 343-346 Export
249 Automatic transmission
from Chassis No. 348 015 226 up to 349 500 000		 343-346  
259 Lap belt mounting points
from Chassis No. 346 500 000		 343-346 Export
274 With Sealed Beam headlights, red taillights, emergency light,
but without headlight flasher
up to Chassis No. 347 500 000		 343-346 Export
274 With Sealed Beam headlights, red taillights,
but without headlamp flasher, parking lamp, and steering lock
up to Chassis No. 348 000 001 up to 349 500 000		 343-346 Export
275 Fog lamp cover
up to Chassis No. 349 500 000		 343-346 Benelux Countries*
282 Yellow headlight bulbs
up to Chassis No. 346 500 000		 343-346 France
528 Additional outer rear view mirror: right, convex
from Chassis No. 349 000 001 up to 349 500 000		 343-345  
601 Special Equipment Package comprising:
M 47: back-up lamp and M 102: heatable rear window
from Chassis No. 348 000 001 up to 348 500 000		 343-346  
602 Special Equipment Package comprising:
Emergency light system and dual circuit brake warning light
from Chassis No. 348 000 001 up to 348 500 000		 343-346  

* Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg

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