The Base of DODGE Car Model VIN Numbers, VIN 1B7HC16Y3VS253483
| body class | Pickup |
| brake system type | Hydraulic |
| displacement c c | 5200.0 |
| displacement c i | 317.32346929260 |
| displacement l | 5.2 |
| drive type | 4x2 |
| engine configuration | V-Shaped |
| engine cylinders | 8 |
| error text | 0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct |
| fuel type primary | Gasoline |
| g v w r | Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg) |
| make | DODGE |
| manufacturer | FCA US LLC |
| model | Ram |
| year | 1997 |
| other engine info | Electronic fuel injection |
| plant city | WARREN |
| plant company name | Dodge City Assembly |
| made in | UNITED STATES (USA) |
| plant state | MICHIGAN |
| trim | 1500 |
| vehicle descriptor | 1B7HC16Y*VS |
| vehicle type | TRUCK |
| engine | 5.2L V-Shaped |