| VIN Tag Information | |
|---|---|
| 1G1YY22G5V5100000 - 1G1YY22G5V5109707 | |
| Digit | Definition |
| 1st | Country of Origin: 1 = USA |
| 2nd | Manufacturer: G = General Motors |
| 3rd | Make: 1 = Chevrolet |
| 4th/5th | Carline/Series: YY = Corvette |
| 6th | Body Style: 2 = two door coupe |
| 7th | Restraint Code: 2 = Active, manual w/ driver and passenger inflatable restraints. |
| 8th | Engine Type: G = LS1 |
| 9th | Check Digit |
| 10th | Model Year: V = 1997 |
| 11th | Plant: 5 = Bowling Green, Kentucky |
| Last 6 digits | Production Number starting with 100000 - 109707. |
| Engine Suffix ID Numbers | |
|---|---|
| ZYC: | 350ci, 345hp, (manual transmission) |
| ZYD: | 350ci, 345hp, (automatic transmission) |
| Block ID Numbers | |
|---|---|
| 12550592: | All Engines |
| Head ID Numbers | |
|---|---|
| 10215339: | 350ci, 345hp |
| 12558806: | 350ci, 345hp (late production) |