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1997 GMC T-Series VIN decoder

Decode any 1997 GMC T-Series VIN here - free, no sign-up - then see every build configuration the catalog holds for this model year and 81 real sample VINs.

Every sample 1997 GMC T-Series VIN in this catalog starts with the world manufacturer identifier 1GD. The tenth character is V, the model-year code for 1997; the eleventh is the assembly-plant code, J here. The factory records place assembly at Janesville, United States (USA). 2 engines are recorded for this model year, including 6.0L · 8-cyl · Gasoline and 6.6L · 6-cyl · Diesel. The catalog holds 81 sample 1997 GMC T-Series VINs. Decode your own with the field at the top of this page.

1997 GMC T-Series trims, engines and plants

2 build configurations across 81 sample VINs, decoded from the 11-character VIN prefix. A blank cell means the factory record carries no value.

Series / TrimEngineBodyPlantSample VINs
Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.6L · 6-cyl · DieselTruckJanesville, United States (USA)62
Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.0L · 8-cyl · GasolineTruckJanesville, United States (USA)19

Sample 1997 GMC T-Series VINs

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These are catalog sample VINs, not cars for sale. Choosing one puts it in the VIN field at the top of the page - replace it with the VIN of the car you are looking at.

VINSeries / TrimEngineBodyPlantAction
1GDJ7C1P9VJ500510Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.0L · 8-cyl · GasolineTruckJanesville, United States (USA)
1GDJ7C1P9VJ505545Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.0L · 8-cyl · GasolineTruckJanesville, United States (USA)
1GDK7C1J1VJ517592Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.6L · 6-cyl · DieselTruckJanesville, United States (USA)
1GDK7C1J4VJ509745Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.6L · 6-cyl · DieselTruckJanesville, United States (USA)
1GDK7C1J4VJ514380Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.6L · 6-cyl · DieselTruckJanesville, United States (USA)
1GDK7C1J7VJ514650Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.6L · 6-cyl · DieselTruckJanesville, United States (USA)
1GDK7C1J8VJ514608Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.6L · 6-cyl · DieselTruckJanesville, United States (USA)
1GDK7C1JXVJ506199Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.6L · 6-cyl · DieselTruckJanesville, United States (USA)
1GDK7C1JXVJ514173Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.6L · 6-cyl · DieselTruckJanesville, United States (USA)
1GDL7C1J6VJ510030Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.6L · 6-cyl · DieselTruckJanesville, United States (USA)
1GDM7C1J1VJ502745Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.6L · 6-cyl · DieselTruckJanesville, United States (USA)
1GDM7C1J1VJ518881Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.6L · 6-cyl · DieselTruckJanesville, United States (USA)
1GDM7C1J2VJ507579Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.6L · 6-cyl · DieselTruckJanesville, United States (USA)
1GDM7C1J2VJ508960Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.6L · 6-cyl · DieselTruckJanesville, United States (USA)
1GDM7C1J2VJ519974Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.6L · 6-cyl · DieselTruckJanesville, United States (USA)
1GDM7C1J3VJ513312Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.6L · 6-cyl · DieselTruckJanesville, United States (USA)
1GDM7C1J3VJ519935Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.6L · 6-cyl · DieselTruckJanesville, United States (USA)
1GDM7C1J3VJ850207Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.6L · 6-cyl · DieselTruckJanesville, United States (USA)
1GDM7C1J5VJ511092Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.6L · 6-cyl · DieselTruckJanesville, United States (USA)
1GDM7C1J6VJ502532Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.6L · 6-cyl · DieselTruckJanesville, United States (USA)
1GDM7C1J6VJ508122Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.6L · 6-cyl · DieselTruckJanesville, United States (USA)
1GDM7C1J6VJ513224Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.6L · 6-cyl · DieselTruckJanesville, United States (USA)
1GDM7C1J6VJ516687Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.6L · 6-cyl · DieselTruckJanesville, United States (USA)
1GDM7C1J8VJ513175Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.6L · 6-cyl · DieselTruckJanesville, United States (USA)
1GDM7C1J8VJ519820Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.6L · 6-cyl · DieselTruckJanesville, United States (USA)
1GDM7C1JXVJ517681Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.6L · 6-cyl · DieselTruckJanesville, United States (USA)
1GDM7C1JXVJ850205Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.6L · 6-cyl · DieselTruckJanesville, United States (USA)
1GDP7C1J9VJ508029Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.6L · 6-cyl · DieselTruckJanesville, United States (USA)
1GDP7C1J9VJ519516Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.6L · 6-cyl · DieselTruckJanesville, United States (USA)
1GDP7C1JXVJ519864Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.6L · 6-cyl · DieselTruckJanesville, United States (USA)
1GDT7C4J3VJ505749Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC6.6L · 6-cyl · DieselTruckJanesville, United States (USA)

Factory specs by VIN prefix

Specs are decoded from manufacturer build data for the 11-character VIN prefix and are shown in English.

1GDJ7C1P9VJ - Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Trim
Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Body Class
Truck
Drive Type
4x2
Engine Cylinders
8
Displacement L
6.0
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Manufacturer Name
GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Plant City
Janesville
Plant Country
United States (USA)
Axles
2
Engine
6.0L V-Shaped
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Fuel Injection Type
Throttle Body Fuel Injection (TBI)
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Vehicle Type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
1GDK7C1J1VJ - Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Trim
Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Body Class
Truck
Drive Type
4x2
Engine Cylinders
6
Displacement L
6.6
Fuel Type Primary
Diesel
Manufacturer Name
GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Plant City
Janesville
Plant Country
United States (USA)
Axles
2
Body Cab Type
MDHD: Tilt
Brake System Type
Air
Displacement CC
6600.0
Displacement CI
402.75671102523
Engine
6.6L In-Line
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
CAT
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Note
Chassis Type: 2 axles - 1 driving
Plant Company Name
GM Truck Group
Plant State
WISCONSIN
Vehicle Type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
1GDK7C1J4VJ - Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Trim
Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Body Class
Truck
Drive Type
4x2
Engine Cylinders
6
Displacement L
6.6
Fuel Type Primary
Diesel
Manufacturer Name
GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Plant City
Janesville
Plant Country
United States (USA)
Axles
2
Engine
6.6L In-Line
Engine Configuration
In-Line
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Vehicle Type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
1GDK7C1J7VJ - Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Trim
Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Body Class
Truck
Drive Type
4x2
Engine Cylinders
6
Displacement L
6.6
Fuel Type Primary
Diesel
Manufacturer Name
GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Plant City
Janesville
Plant Country
United States (USA)
Axles
2
Engine
6.6L In-Line
Engine Configuration
In-Line
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Vehicle Type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
1GDK7C1J8VJ - Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Trim
Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Body Class
Truck
Drive Type
4x2
Engine Cylinders
6
Displacement L
6.6
Fuel Type Primary
Diesel
Manufacturer Name
GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Plant City
Janesville
Plant Country
United States (USA)
Axles
2
Engine
6.6L In-Line
Engine Configuration
In-Line
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Vehicle Type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
1GDK7C1JXVJ - Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Trim
Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Body Class
Truck
Drive Type
4x2
Engine Cylinders
6
Displacement L
6.6
Fuel Type Primary
Diesel
Manufacturer Name
GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Plant City
Janesville
Plant Country
United States (USA)
Axles
2
Body Cab Type
MDHD: Tilt
Brake System Type
Air
Displacement CC
6600.0
Displacement CI
402.75671102523
Engine
6.6L In-Line
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
CAT
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Note
Chassis Type: 2 axles - 1 driving
Plant Company Name
GM Truck Group
Plant State
WISCONSIN
Vehicle Type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
1GDL7C1J6VJ - Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Trim
Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Body Class
Truck
Drive Type
4x2
Engine Cylinders
6
Displacement L
6.6
Fuel Type Primary
Diesel
Manufacturer Name
GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Plant City
Janesville
Plant Country
United States (USA)
Axles
2
Body Cab Type
MDHD: Tilt
Brake System Type
Hydraulic
Displacement CC
6600.0
Displacement CI
402.75671102523
Engine
6.6L In-Line
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
CAT
GVWR
Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)
Note
Chassis Type: 2 axles - 1 driving
Plant Company Name
GM Truck Group
Plant State
WISCONSIN
Vehicle Type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
1GDM7C1J1VJ - Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Trim
Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Body Class
Truck
Drive Type
4x2
Engine Cylinders
6
Displacement L
6.6
Fuel Type Primary
Diesel
Manufacturer Name
GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Plant City
Janesville
Plant Country
United States (USA)
Axles
2
Body Cab Type
MDHD: Tilt
Brake System Type
Air
Displacement CC
6600.0
Displacement CI
402.75671102523
Engine
6.6L In-Line
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
CAT
GVWR
Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)
Note
Chassis Type: 2 axles - 1 driving
Plant Company Name
GM Truck Group
Plant State
WISCONSIN
Vehicle Type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
1GDM7C1J2VJ - Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Trim
Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Body Class
Truck
Drive Type
4x2
Engine Cylinders
6
Displacement L
6.6
Fuel Type Primary
Diesel
Manufacturer Name
GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Plant City
Janesville
Plant Country
United States (USA)
Axles
2
Engine
6.6L In-Line
Engine Configuration
In-Line
GVWR
Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)
Vehicle Type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
1GDM7C1J3VJ - Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Trim
Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Body Class
Truck
Drive Type
4x2
Engine Cylinders
6
Displacement L
6.6
Fuel Type Primary
Diesel
Manufacturer Name
GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Plant City
Janesville
Plant Country
United States (USA)
Axles
2
Body Cab Type
MDHD: Tilt
Brake System Type
Air
Displacement CC
6600.0
Displacement CI
402.75671102523
Engine
6.6L In-Line
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
CAT
GVWR
Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)
Note
Chassis Type: 2 axles - 1 driving
Plant Company Name
GM Truck Group
Plant State
WISCONSIN
Vehicle Type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
1GDM7C1J5VJ - Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Trim
Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Body Class
Truck
Drive Type
4x2
Engine Cylinders
6
Displacement L
6.6
Fuel Type Primary
Diesel
Manufacturer Name
GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Plant City
Janesville
Plant Country
United States (USA)
Axles
2
Body Cab Type
MDHD: Tilt
Brake System Type
Air
Displacement CC
6600.0
Displacement CI
402.75671102523
Engine
6.6L In-Line
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
CAT
GVWR
Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)
Note
Chassis Type: 2 axles - 1 driving
Plant Company Name
GM Truck Group
Plant State
WISCONSIN
Vehicle Type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
1GDM7C1J6VJ - Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Trim
Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Body Class
Truck
Drive Type
4x2
Engine Cylinders
6
Displacement L
6.6
Fuel Type Primary
Diesel
Manufacturer Name
GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Plant City
Janesville
Plant Country
United States (USA)
Axles
2
Engine
6.6L In-Line
Engine Configuration
In-Line
GVWR
Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)
Vehicle Type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
1GDM7C1J8VJ - Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Trim
Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Body Class
Truck
Drive Type
4x2
Engine Cylinders
6
Displacement L
6.6
Fuel Type Primary
Diesel
Manufacturer Name
GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Plant City
Janesville
Plant Country
United States (USA)
Axles
2
Body Cab Type
MDHD: Tilt
Brake System Type
Air
Displacement CC
6600.0
Displacement CI
402.75671102523
Engine
6.6L In-Line
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
CAT
GVWR
Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)
Note
Chassis Type: 2 axles - 1 driving
Plant Company Name
GM Truck Group
Plant State
WISCONSIN
Vehicle Type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
1GDM7C1JXVJ - Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Trim
Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Body Class
Truck
Drive Type
4x2
Engine Cylinders
6
Displacement L
6.6
Fuel Type Primary
Diesel
Manufacturer Name
GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Plant City
Janesville
Plant Country
United States (USA)
Axles
2
Body Cab Type
MDHD: Tilt
Brake System Type
Air
Displacement CC
6600.0
Displacement CI
402.75671102523
Engine
6.6L In-Line
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
CAT
GVWR
Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)
Note
Chassis Type: 2 axles - 1 driving
Plant Company Name
GM Truck Group
Plant State
WISCONSIN
Vehicle Type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
1GDP7C1J9VJ - Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Trim
Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Body Class
Truck
Drive Type
4x2
Engine Cylinders
6
Displacement L
6.6
Fuel Type Primary
Diesel
Manufacturer Name
GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Plant City
Janesville
Plant Country
United States (USA)
Axles
2
Body Cab Type
MDHD: Tilt
Brake System Type
Air
Displacement CC
6600.0
Displacement CI
402.75671102523
Engine
6.6L In-Line
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
CAT
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Note
GVWR: 33,001 - 40,500
Plant Company Name
GM Truck Group
Plant State
WISCONSIN
Vehicle Type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
1GDP7C1JXVJ - Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Trim
Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Body Class
Truck
Drive Type
4x2
Engine Cylinders
6
Displacement L
6.6
Fuel Type Primary
Diesel
Manufacturer Name
GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Plant City
Janesville
Plant Country
United States (USA)
Axles
2
Body Cab Type
MDHD: Tilt
Brake System Type
Air
Displacement CC
6600.0
Displacement CI
402.75671102523
Engine
6.6L In-Line
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
CAT
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Note
GVWR: 33,001 - 40,500
Plant Company Name
GM Truck Group
Plant State
WISCONSIN
Vehicle Type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
1GDT7C4J3VJ - Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Trim
Med. Tilt 86.0 BBC
Body Class
Truck
Drive Type
6x4
Engine Cylinders
6
Displacement L
6.6
Fuel Type Primary
Diesel
Manufacturer Name
GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Plant City
Janesville
Plant Country
United States (USA)
Axles
3
Body Cab Type
MDHD: Tilt
Brake System Type
Air
Displacement CC
6600.0
Displacement CI
402.75671102523
Engine
6.6L In-Line
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
CAT
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Note
GVWR: 48,501 - 58,000
Plant Company Name
GM Truck Group
Plant State
WISCONSIN
Vehicle Type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

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