hello everybody ,
here a few information about VIN numbers on W114/115 :
1.-3. - W114 (6 cyl.) W115 ( 4+5 cyl.)
4. - 0 (petrol) 1 (diesel)
5. - 0 (special),1 (sedan),2 (coupe 250C+CE),6 (sedan 280+E M110), 7 (coupe 280CE M110)
6. - no meaning
7. - 1 (LHD) , 2 (RHD)
8. - 0 (manual) , 2 (automatic)
9. - 14. - serial number ( from 08/73 back to 0 )