Chevrolet · 1983-1985
Citation — X-body (1983–1985)
citation · citation ii
54 option rows 54 RPO codes 3 model years
100% Factory-verified
- ✓ Factory-verified · 54
- ● Confirmed · 0
- ◑ Single-source · 0
- ⚠ Disputed · 0
Applicable options
Documented RPO codes
Model year
| Code | Option | Years | Notes & factory source | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engines | ||||
| LR8 | Engine, 2.5L L4, electronic fuel injection | 1983–1985 | 151 cu in; the base engine on the power team pages; the Celebrity doc reads it as throttle-body fuel injection GM Heritage factory kit — 1983 Chevrolet Citation, p.10. GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.10. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.6. | Factory-verified |
| LE2 | Engine, 2.8L V6, 2 barrel | 1983–1985 | 173 cu in; the option-weight pages say it requires J50 power brakes GM Heritage factory kit — 1983 Chevrolet Citation, p.10. GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.10. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.6. | Factory-verified |
| LH7 | Engine, 2.8L V6, 2 barrel, high output | 1983–1984 | 173 cu in; 1983: only in: hatchback coupe with Z19 (1983 option-weight page p.27); 1984: all models; the 1985 kit lists LB6 instead GM Heritage factory kit — 1983 Chevrolet Citation, p.10. GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.10. | Factory-verified |
| LB6 | Engine, 2.8L V6, multiport fuel injection | 1985 | 173 cu in; the engine pages call it the 2.8 multi-port FI; requires power brakes GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.33. | Factory-verified |
| Transmissions | ||||
| M19 | Transmission, manual, 4 speed | 1984–1985 | named with LE2 in the air conditioning remarks only (no option line prints it); the power team pages give the LR8 and LE2 manual a 3.53 first gear GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.33. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.32. | Factory-verified |
| M17 | Transmission, manual, 4 speed | 1984 | with LH7 only; named in the air conditioning remarks only (no option line prints it); the 1984 power team page gives the LH7 manual a 3.31 first gear GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.33. | Factory-verified |
| MD9 | Transmission, automatic, 3 speed | 1984–1985 | the power team pages call it the 125C automatic; the 1984 and 1985 pages print MD9 only in the remarks of other items ("RPO-MD9 Automatic Transmission"), never as an option line, and do not say 3 speed (the 3 speed reading comes from the 125C power team pages); named in the air conditioning remarks and as the unit MX1 orders; the Celebrity doc reads it as the THM 125C automatic transaxle GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.33. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.32. | Factory-verified |
| MX1 | Transmission, automatic, 3 speed, merchandising code | 1984–1985 | the option line for the automatic, a merchandising option for MD9; the kit pages print MXI GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.34. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.33. | Factory-verified |
| Packages & Trims | ||||
| Z19 | Package, sport equipment | 1983–1985 | includes F41 sport suspension; 1983: named only in the suspension table and option remarks (the 1983 option page lists the sport equipment package for the hatchback coupe without a code); 1984: only in: coupe, hatchback coupe; 1985: only in: hatchback coupe GM Heritage factory kit — 1983 Chevrolet Citation, p.20. GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.36. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.35. | Factory-verified |
| Equipment | ||||
| AR9 | Seats, front bucket, reclining | 1984–1985 | the Celebrity doc reads AR9 as bucket seats GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.32. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.31. | Factory-verified |
| AU3 | Locks, power door | 1984–1985 | GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.32. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.31. | Factory-verified |
| A31 | Windows, power | 1985 | 1984: the 1984 option page's OCR text prints A3T (its page image reads A31), so 1984 is not claimed here GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.31. | Factory-verified |
| A70 | Windows, rear quarter, swing-out | 1984 | only in: hatchback coupe, hatchback sedan GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.32. | Factory-verified |
| BS1 | Package, acoustical insulation and luggage compartment decor | 1984 | only in: hatchback coupe, hatchback sedan; the 1985 page prints the code as 8S1, which is not an accepted reading, so 1985 is left out GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.32. | Factory-verified |
| BS2 | Group, quiet sound | 1984 | only in: coupe GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.32. | Factory-verified |
| B32 | Floor mats, front, color-keyed | 1984–1985 | GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.32. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.31. | Factory-verified |
| B33 | Floor mats, rear, color-keyed | 1984–1985 | GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.32. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.31. | Factory-verified |
| B84 | Moldings, body side | 1984–1985 | GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.32. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.31. | Factory-verified |
| B90 | Moldings, side window reveal, bright | 1984–1985 | GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.32. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.31. | Factory-verified |
| B91 | Guards, door edge, black | 1984–1985 | available with Z18 or Z19 only; 1984: only in: coupe, hatchback coupe; 1985: only in: hatchback coupe GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.32. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.31. | Factory-verified |
| B93 | Guards, door edge, bright | 1984–1985 | not with Z18 or Z19 GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.33. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.32. | Factory-verified |
| CD4 | Wipers, windshield, intermittent | 1984–1985 | GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.33. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.32. | Factory-verified |
| C49 | Defogger, rear window, electric | 1984–1985 | GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.33. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.32. | Factory-verified |
| C60 | Air conditioning, manual control | 1983–1984 | includes the K73 Delcotron; requires N41 power steering and J50 power brakes; 1983: named only in a brake-table footnote (the 1983 option page lists air conditioning without a code); 1985: the option line's OCR text prints C6Q (its page image reads C60), so 1985 is not claimed here GM Heritage factory kit — 1983 Chevrolet Citation, p.17. GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.33. | Factory-verified |
| D33 | Mirror, outside rearview, left-hand remote control, black | 1984–1985 | GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.33. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.32. | Factory-verified |
| D35 | Mirrors, sport, left-hand remote, right-hand convex manual | 1984–1985 | GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.33. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.32. | Factory-verified |
| D55 | Console, front compartment, floor | 1984–1985 | requires AR9 reclining bucket seats GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.33. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.32. | Factory-verified |
| F40 | Suspension, heavy duty | 1983–1985 | named only in the suspension tables, which give its spring and wheel rates (stiffer than base and F41); the meaning follows the Celebrity doc GM Heritage factory kit — 1983 Chevrolet Citation, p.20. GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.15. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.16. | Factory-verified |
| F41 | Suspension, sport | 1983–1985 | included with Z19; 1983: from the suspension table (the 1983 option page lists the sport suspension without a code); 1984: requires steel belted radial tires GM Heritage factory kit — 1983 Chevrolet Citation, p.20. GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.34. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.33. | Factory-verified |
| J50 | Brakes, power | 1984–1985 | required with the V6 engines and with C60; the spec sheets print J50 only in requirement notes ("RPO-J50 Power Brakes"), never as an option line, so the years rest on that cross-reference GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.34. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.33. | Factory-verified |
| K34 | Cruise control, electronic, with resume | 1984–1985 | requires J50 GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.34. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.33. | Factory-verified |
| N33 | Steering wheel, tilt, Comfortilt | 1984–1985 | GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.34. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.33. | Factory-verified |
| N41 | Steering, power | 1984 | required with C60; 1985: the OCR text prints N4] (its page image reads N41), so 1985 is not claimed here GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.34. | Factory-verified |
| NK3 | Steering wheel, sport | 1984–1985 | GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.34. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.33. | Factory-verified |
| TR9 | Lighting, auxiliary | 1984–1985 | GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.35. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.34. | Factory-verified |
| UA1 | Battery, heavy duty | 1984–1985 | GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.35. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.34. | Factory-verified |
| UN3 | Radio, AM/FM stereo, cassette | 1984 | includes UP8 and U81 GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.35. | Factory-verified |
| UL1 | Radio, AM/FM stereo, clock, ETR | 1985 | GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.34. | Factory-verified |
| UM6 | Radio, AM/FM stereo, cassette, clock | 1985 | includes UP8 and U64; only in: hatchback coupe, hatchback sedan GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.34. | Factory-verified |
| U05 | Horns, dual | 1984 | 1985: the OCR text prints V05 (its page image reads U05), so 1985 is not claimed here GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.35. | Factory-verified |
| U21 | Instrumentation, special | 1984–1985 | 1984: requires LH7; 1985: requires LB6 GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.35. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.34. | Factory-verified |
| U22 | Package, gauge | 1984–1985 | GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.35. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.34. | Factory-verified |
| U35 | Clock, quartz | 1984 | GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.35. | Factory-verified |
| U58 | Radio, AM/FM stereo, pushbutton | 1984 | GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.35. | Factory-verified |
| U63 | Radio, AM, pushbutton | 1984 | only in: coupe GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.35. | Factory-verified |
| U69 | Radio, AM/FM, pushbutton | 1984–1985 | GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.35. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.34. | Factory-verified |
| U81 | Speakers, dual rear | 1984 | the 1985 page lists the dual rear speakers as U64 GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.35. | Factory-verified |
| U64 | Speakers, dual rear | 1985 | the Celebrity doc reads U64 as dual front coaxial and dual rear speakers; the Citation page names only the dual rear speakers GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.34. | Factory-verified |
| VE5 | Rub strips, front and rear bumper | 1984–1985 | GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.35. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.34. | Factory-verified |
| V08 | Cooling, heavy duty | 1984–1985 | GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.36. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.35. | Factory-verified |
| V30 | Guards, bumper, front and rear | 1984 | the 1985 page lists separate front (V31) and rear (V32) guards GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.36. | Factory-verified |
| V31 | Guards, front bumper | 1985 | GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.35. | Factory-verified |
| V32 | Guards, rear bumper | 1985 | GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Citation, p.35. | Factory-verified |
| ZJ7 | Wheels, rally | 1984 | 1985: the OCR text prints Z3Z (its page image reads ZJ7), so 1985 is not claimed here GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Citation, p.36. | Factory-verified |
Source document: chevrolet/citation-gen1.md. Rows marked — record an option the factory offered whose RPO code is not documented in the consulted sources.