Pontiac · 1982-1991
6000 — A-body (1982–1991)
6000 · 6000 le · 6000 ste · 6000 s/e · 6000 se
20 option rows 20 RPO codes 10 model years
25% Factory-verified
- ✓ Factory-verified · 5
- ● Confirmed · 0
- ◑ Single-source · 15
- ⚠ Disputed · 0
Applicable options
Documented RPO codes
Model year
| Code | Option | Years | Notes & factory source | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engines | ||||
| LR8 | 2.5 L (151 cu in) L4, throttle-body fuel injection | 1982–1991 | Wikipedia's "Tech IV" four; 6000 years: Wikipedia 1982–1991 (6000 and Iron Duke articles); the 1986–1988 and 1990 kit pages print it only in single-condition pairing remarks inside other options' entries ("With RPO LR8 engine", "w/LR8"), which this doc does not use to date a year, so 1986–1988 and 1990–1991 rest on Wikipedia's table; shared A-body code; cited from the Chevrolet Celebrity kits GM Heritage factory kit — 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.6. GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.8. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.15. GM Heritage factory kit — 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.10. | Factory-verified |
| LE2 | 2.8 L (173 cu in) V6, 2-barrel carburetor | 1982–1986 | 6000 years: Wikipedia 1982–1986 (6000 and 60° V6 articles); shared A-body code; cited from the Chevrolet Celebrity kits GM Heritage factory kit — 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.6. GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.8. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.15. GM Heritage factory kit — 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.41. | Factory-verified |
| LH7 | 2.8 L (173 cu in) V6, 2-barrel carburetor, high output | 1983–1984 | only in: STE; 6000 years: Wikipedia 1983–1984 (6000 and 60° V6 articles); shared A-body code; cited from the Chevrolet Celebrity kits GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.41. | Factory-verified |
| L44 | 2.8 L (173 cu in) V6, multi-port fuel injection, high output | 1985–1986 | only in: STE; 6000 years: Wikipedia 1985–1986 (6000 and 60° V6 articles); no Celebrity kit page prints it | Single-source |
| LB6 | 2.8 L (173 cu in) V6, multi-port fuel injection | 1985–1989 | the Celebrity kits call it the high-output V6 in 1985, 1986 and 1988; the 1987 kit page prints the code as [B6, so 1987 rests on Wikipedia's 6000 table; 6000 years: Wikipedia's 60° V6 article 1985–1989 (its 6000 article's engine table gives 1987–1989); shared A-body code; cited from the Chevrolet Celebrity kits GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.43. GM Heritage factory kit — 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.42. GM Heritage factory kit — 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.46. GM Heritage factory kit — 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.10. | Factory-verified |
| LT7 | 4.3 L (262 cu in) V6 diesel, fuel injected | 1982–1985 | 6000 years: Wikipedia 1982–1985 (6000 and Oldsmobile diesel articles); shared A-body code; cited from the Chevrolet Celebrity kits GM Heritage factory kit — 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.6. GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.8. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.43. | Factory-verified |
| LH0 | 3.1 L (191 cu in) V6, multi-port fuel injection | 1988–1991 | 1988–1989: STE with all-wheel drive only; 1990–1991: every model; 6000 years: Wikipedia 1988–1991 (6000 and 60° V6 articles); no listed Celebrity kit page prints it | Single-source |
| Transmissions | ||||
| MD9 | Automatic transaxle, 3 speed (THM 125C) | 1982–1991 | matched to the unit by meaning: Wikipedia's 6000 article gives the 6000 the THM 125C (3T40) 1982–1991 but prints no code; the 1984 Celebrity kit heads the code on its own option line, and the air-conditioning entries of 1985–1989 list it only among several units, which dates no year; from 1985 the kit sells the unit as MX1; shared A-body code; cited from the Chevrolet Celebrity kit GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.41. | Single-source |
| MX1 | Automatic transmission, 3 speed (merchandising code for the THM 125C) | 1985, 1989 | the ordering code for the unit MD9 names; 1986–1988 are left out because those kit pages print MXT or MXIT; matched to the unit by meaning: Wikipedia names the THM 125C on the 6000 but prints no code; shared A-body code; cited from the Chevrolet Celebrity kits GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.43. GM Heritage factory kit — 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.10. | Single-source |
| MX0 | Automatic transmission, 4 speed overdrive (merchandising code for the 440-T4) | 1985–1989 | the ordering code for the 440-T4 unit; V6 engines only (Wikipedia); the cited kit pages print MXO (letter O); the zero form is the code; matched to the unit by meaning: Wikipedia names the 440-T4 (4T60) on the 6000 from 1985 but prints no code; 1990–1991 are left out because no listed kit page prints the code; shared A-body code; cited from the Chevrolet Celebrity kits GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.43. GM Heritage factory kit — 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.42. GM Heritage factory kit — 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.42. GM Heritage factory kit — 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.46. GM Heritage factory kit — 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.10. | Single-source |
| Equipment | ||||
| C60 | Air conditioning | 1984–1985, 1988–1990 | each cited weight-page line is headed by the code; 1986 and 1987 are left out because the pages that print the line carry no model-year field; shared A-body code; cited from the Chevrolet Celebrity kits; no 6000 source names it, so the row rests on the kit pages alone GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.40. GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.41. GM Heritage factory kit — 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.45. GM Heritage factory kit — 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.68. GM Heritage factory kit — 1990 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.40. | Single-source |
| F40 | Suspension, front, heavy duty | 1989 | the 1989 order guide lists it as an optional front suspension; shared A-body code; cited from the Chevrolet Celebrity kits; no 6000 source names it, so the row rests on the kit pages alone GM Heritage factory kit — 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.11. | Single-source |
| F41 | Suspension, sport, with larger-diameter front and rear stabilizer bars and specific shock absorber valving | 1984 | 1985 is left out because the page that prints it carries no model-year field, 1986 because it prints the code as E41, and 1987–1988 because those pages list it only for models with a package that requires it; shared A-body code; cited from the Chevrolet Celebrity kits; no 6000 source names it, so the row rests on the kit pages alone GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.41. | Single-source |
| G66 | Shock absorbers, rear, inflatable | 1984, 1986–1989 | 1985 is left out because the page that prints it carries no model-year field; shared A-body code; cited from the Chevrolet Celebrity kits; no 6000 source names it, so the row rests on the kit pages alone GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.41. GM Heritage factory kit — 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.41. GM Heritage factory kit — 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.41. GM Heritage factory kit — 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.45. GM Heritage factory kit — 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.11. | Single-source |
| J50 | Brakes, power | 1984, 1986–1987 | printed as base equipment; 1985 is left out because the page that prints it carries no model-year field, and the 1988 listed pages do not print it; shared A-body code; cited from the Chevrolet Celebrity kits; no 6000 source names it, so the row rests on the kit pages alone GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.41. GM Heritage factory kit — 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.41. GM Heritage factory kit — 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.41. | Single-source |
| K05 | Heater, engine block | 1989 | the 1989 order guide lists it as an optional heater; shared A-body code; cited from the Chevrolet Celebrity kits; no 6000 source names it, so the row rests on the kit pages alone GM Heritage factory kit — 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.10. | Single-source |
| UA1 | Battery, heavy duty | 1985–1988 | 1984 is left out because the page prints the code as UAT and 1989 because its only weight page prints a model year of 1988; the 1987 page is cited although it prints UAl (lower-case L, read as UA1, rule 9(d)); the 1988 page prints UAI, read as UA1; shared A-body code; cited from the Chevrolet Celebrity kits; no 6000 source names it, so the row rests on the kit pages alone GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.43. GM Heritage factory kit — 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.42. GM Heritage factory kit — 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.42. GM Heritage factory kit — 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.46. | Single-source |
| V08 | Cooling, heavy duty | 1985, 1987–1989 | 1984 is left out because the page that lists it prints its model-year field as 7984, which is not a readable year; 1986 is left out because the page prints the code as YO8 and 1990 because it prints VOB; the 1987 page prints VO8 (letter O); shared A-body code; cited from the Chevrolet Celebrity kits; no 6000 source names it, so the row rests on the kit pages alone GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.44. GM Heritage factory kit — 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.43. GM Heritage factory kit — 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.47. GM Heritage factory kit — 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.11. | Single-source |
| Internal / Process | ||||
| NA5 internal | Emissions, standard | 1989 | the 1989 order guide lists it as a must-order emissions choice; shared A-body code; cited from the Chevrolet Celebrity kits; no 6000 source names it, so the row rests on the kit pages alone GM Heritage factory kit — 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.10. | Single-source |
| YF5 internal | Emissions, California | 1989 | the 1989 order guide lists it as a must-order emissions choice; shared A-body code; cited from the Chevrolet Celebrity kits; no 6000 source names it, so the row rests on the kit pages alone GM Heritage factory kit — 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity, p.10. | Single-source |
Source document: pontiac/6000-a-body.md. Rows marked — record an option the factory offered whose RPO code is not documented in the consulted sources.