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Models FA and FB GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1-1

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CHAPTER 1
GENERAL INTRODUCTION
Models FA and FB

IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION................................................ 1- 2
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IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION

1. VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER

VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN) is comprised of 17 digits and letters. The VIN plate, as
shown in Fig. 1, is affixed to the left-side door step of the cab.
The following is an explanation of the items that are listed on the VIN plate.

JHBFB4JG421S10001

SA-HC5

Fig. 1

1) VIN
See VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN) STRUCTURE on the following page.
2) P.S.CODE AND VEHICLE COMPONENTS
TRANS- REAR REAR PARK-
MODEL P.S. CLUTCH TRANSMISSION RATIO SERVICE
MISSION AXLE AXLE ING
SERIES CODE SIZE 1ST BRAKE
SERIES 2ND 3RD 4TH 5TH 6TH SERIES RATIO BRAKE
SA-HC5 350 MM LF05S 7.46 4.18 2.42 1.42 1.00 - SH13-2 3.36 V C
FA4J
SA-JC5 - AT542 3.45 2.25 1.41 1.00 - - SH13-2 3.36 V C
SA-HC5 350 MM LF05S 7.46 4.18 2.42 1.42 1.00 - SH13-2 3.36 A C
FB4J
SA-JC5 - AT542 3.45 2.25 1.41 1.00 - - SH13-2 3.36 A C
SA-SF5 350 MM LF06S 6.09 3.85 2.34 1.42 1.00 0.76 SH14-1 5.12 A C
FD2J
SA-TF5 - LCT2400 3.51 1.90 1.44 1.00 0.74 - SH14-1 4.33 A C
SA-QF5 350 MM LJ06S 6.89 4.27 2.60 1.56 1.00 0.77 SH14-1 5.12 A C
FE2J
SA-RF5 - LCT2400 3.51 1.90 1.44 1.00 0.74 - SH14-1 5.85 A C
SA-QN5 350 MM LJ06S 6.89 4.27 2.60 1.56 1.00 0.77 SH16-1 5.42 A C
FF2J
SA-RN5 - LCT2000 3.51 1.90 1.49 1.00 0.74 - SH16-1 5.85 A C
SA-PS5 380 MM LJ06S 6.89 4.27 2.60 1.56 1.00 0.77 SH16-1 5.42 F W
SG2J
SA-RS5 - MD3060P 3.49 1.86 1.41 1.00 0.75 - SH16-1 5.42 F W
SA-TS5 380 MM MF06S 7.39 4.75 3.07 1.93 1.34 1.00 SH16-1 4.10 F W
SG1J SA-US5 - MD3060P 3.49 1.86 1.41 1.00 0.75 - SH16-1 5.42 F W
SA-VS5 380 MM RT8709 9.16 6.53 4.80 3.57 2.56 1.83 SH16-1 4.10 F W

CODE
SERVICE BRAKE CONTROL CODE PARKING BRAKE CONTROL CODE
V : VACUUM SERVO C : ACTING ON TRANSMISSION OUTPUT SHAFT
A : AIR OVER HYDRAULIC W : ACTING ON REAR WHEEL
F : FULL AIR
 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN) STRUCTURE

WMI VDS C/D VIS

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17)

J H B F B 4 J G 4 2 1 S 1 0 0 0 1

CHECK DIGIT SEQUENTIAL NUMBER

MANUFACTURER LINE & CAB/BODY TYPE,
MAKE,MODEL SERIES, BRAKE SYSTEM MODEL ASSEMBLY
ENGINE MODEL WHEEL BASE
YEAR PLANT

MODIFICATION CODE DESCRIPTION

S
CODE YEAR CODE YEAR T A NEW LETTER
U WILL BE ALLOTED
W 1998 4 2004 AT EVERY MAJOR
...

CODE MANUFACTURER MAKE TYPE X 1999 5 2005 MODIFICATION

Z
Y 2000 6 2006
JHA HINO MOTORS, LTD. HINO TRUCK 1 2001 7 2007
2 2002 8 2008
JHB HINO MOTORS, LTD. HINO INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
3 2003 9 2009
JHC HINO MOTORS, LTD. HINO BUS

INCOMPLETE VEHICLE ASSEMBLED BY CODE LENGTH (mm)

JH8 HINO MOTORS, LTD. HINO CODE ASSEMBLY PLANT
BURNS PHILP (SOUTH SEA) CO., LTD.
C 2,920
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3,200 HINO MOTORS, LTD.

D 1 HINO PLANT, JAPAN
Models FA and FB

E 3,420
MITSUI SEIKI KOGYO CO., LTD
3,780 (for FD,FE) 2 KAWASHIMA PLANT, JAPAN
G
3,860 (for FA,FB) HINO AUTO BODY, LTD.
3
H 4,190 YOKOHAMA PLANT, JAPAN
J 4,280 HINO AUTO BODY, LTD.
SERIES BRAKE 4
CODE LINE & CAB/BODY TYPE KANAZAWA PLANT, JAPAN
GVWR OR OVERALL LENGTH SYSTEMS K 4,600
BURNS PHILP (SOUTH SEA) CO.,
FORWARD CONTROL TYPE 6,350 kg-7,030kg M 5,050 B
FA HYDRAULIC LTD., AMERICAN SAMOA
TRUCK [14,001-15,500 (lbs.) ] (CLASS 4) P 5,530
FORWARD CONTROL TYPE 7,258 kg-8,165kg AIR OVER R 5,800
FB TRUCK [16,001-18,000 (lbs.) ] (CLASS 5) HYDRAULIC
S 6,220
FORWARD CONTROL TYPE 8,845 kg-10,433kg AIR OVER
FD TRUCK [19,501-23,000 (lbs.) ] (CLASS 6) HYDRAULIC
CODE MANUFACTURER MODEL DESCRIPTION
FORWARD CONTROL TYPE 10,434 kg-11,793kg AIR OVER
FE TRUCK [23,001-26,000 (lbs.) ] (CLASS 6) HYDRAULIC
4J HINO MOTORS, LTD. J05C-TD 5.3 LITERS, DIESEL 168 HP
FORWARD CONTROL TYPE 11,794 kg-13,608kg AIR OVER
FF TRUCK [26,001-30,000 (lbs.) ] (CLASS 7) HYDRAULIC
2J HINO MOTORS, LTD. J08C-TP 8.0 LITERS, DIESEL 200 HP
FORWARD CONTROL TYPE 13,609 kg-14,968kg
SG [30,001-33,000 (lbs.) ] FULL AIR
TRUCK (CLASS 7)
1J HINO MOTORS, LTD. J08C-TR 8.0 LITERS, DIESEL 252 HP
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2. VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL

– EXAMPLE – The Vehicle Certification Label, as shown in Fig. 2, is
affixed to the left hand side door of the cab. The name of
manufacturer, production year and month, and verifica-
tion of items which are in conformity with Federal Motor
Vehicle Safety Standards are displayed.

Fig. 2 SM1-060
ENGINE MODEL: J-SERIES 3. ENGINE NUMBER
ENGINE The Engine Number, as shown in Fig. 3 is on the right
NUMBER
side of the engine block.

Fig. 3 SM1-J014
4. CHASSIS NUMBER
The Chassis Number is displayed on the left siderail of
the frame near the front axle, as shown in Fig. 4.

CHASSIS NUMBER

Fig. 4