- 1990 Camaro Data -

1990 Camaro
Production: 12,743 V6, 22,243 V8, 34,986 total.

VIN Example: 1G1FP23EXLL100001 thru 1G1FP23EXLL134986
* Fifth digit is model level: P = Camaro (all models)
* Sixth digit is body style: 2 = Hatchback Coupe, 3 = Convertible.
* Eighth digit is engine code: F = 305ci V8 (LB9), E = 305ci V8 (LO3), T = 191ci V6 (LH0), 8 = 350ci V8 (B2L)
* Ninth digit is check digit and varies.
* Tenth digit is model year: L = 1990
* Eleventh digit is assembly plant code: L = Van Nuys
* Last six digits increased one for each car built.

Dimensions

Length: 192.0 inches

Height: 50.4 inches

Width: 72.8 inches

Wheelbase: 101.0 inches

1990 Power Teams

RPO	Config	Bhp @ rpm	Torque @ rpm	Induction	C/R	CID/liters	Applications
LH0	Ohv V6	140 @ 4400	180 @ 3600	MFI	8.5:1	191/3.1	RS*
LO3	Ohv V8	170 @ 4000	255 @ 2400	TBI	9.3:1	305/5.0	RS, IZ*
LB9	Ohv V8	210 @ 4400	285 @ 3200	TPI	9.3:1	305/5.0	IZ (w/a/t)
LB9	Ohv V8	230 @ 4400	300 @ 3200	TPI	9.3:1	305/5.0	IZ (w/man trans)
L98	Ohv V8	245 @ 4400	345 @ 3200	TPI	9.0:1	350/5.7	IZ (auto only)

* = base engine; TBI = throttle-body injection; TPI = tuned-port injection; MFI = multi-port fuel injection; RS = Rally Sport; IZ = IROC Z-28.

Engine Suffix Codes

BLC: 305ci, mt	BLJ: 305ci, at	BSH: 191ci, mt
BLD: 305ci, at	BMK: 350ci, at	BTJ: 191ci, at
BLF: 305ci, mt	BPT: 191ci, mt,uu
BLH: 305ci, mt	BRU: 191ci, at,uu

Abbreviations: at = automatic transmission, ci = cubic inch, mt = manual transmission, uu = uncertain usage

Transmission Codes

5 Speed Manual - Warner Gear

700-R4 Automatic

Chevy #		RPO
10079857		MB1
10079855		MK6
10079856		M39

CID	Comments	Code
192	MD8	FB
305	MD8/TBI	FT
305	MD8/MFI	FZ
350	MD8	FU
350	MD8	FK
350	MD8	FX

Rear Axle Codes

2PM	3.23:1 Locking	6HP	2.73:1	8HF	3.08:1 Locking
2PN	3.42:1 Locking	6HT	2.73:1 Locking	8HJ	3.23:1
6HB	3.08:1 Locking	6PM	3.23:1 Locking	8HK	3.08:1
6HE	2.73:1	6PN	3.42:1 Locking	8HL	3.45:1
6HE	3.42:1	8EV	3.27:1 Locking	8HP	2.73:1
6HF	3.08:1 Locking	8EW	3.45:1 Locking	8HT	2.73:1 Locking
6HK	3.08:1	8HB	3.08:1 Locking	9ET	2.77:1 Locking
6HL	3.42:1	8HE	2.73:1 Locking

1990 Factory Options

RPO	Description	Qty	Retail ($)
1FP87	Camaro RS Coupe	28,750	10,995.00
1FP87	Camaro RS Convertible	729	16,880.00
1FP87	Camaro IROC-Z Coupe	4,213	14,555.00
1FP87	Camaro IROC-Z Convertible	1,294	20,195.00
1LE	Special Performance Components Package	62	*
AG9	Power Seat, driver side	4,876	*
AM9	Seat Back, split folding rear	20,840	50.00
AU3	Power Door Locks	32,591	175.00
A31	Power Windows	22,497	*
A90	Power Hatch Release	23,410	50.00
B2L	Engine, 350ci, 245hp V8 (IROC-Z coupe only)	2,415	300.00
B34	Floor Mats, carpet insert, two front	32,673	*
B35	Floor Mats, carpet insert, two rear	32,673	*
B84	Moldings, body side	32,856	*
CC1	Roof Panels, removable glass	12,476	866.00
C49	Defogger, rear window	19,436	160.00
C60	Air Conditioning	34,247	805.00
DC4	Mirror with Dual Reading Lamps	32,963	*
DE1	Louvers, rear window	1,855	210.00
DC7	Mirrors, electric twin remote	8,188	91.00
DX3	Decal and Stripe Delete (credit)	359	-60.00
D42	Cover, rear compartment cargo area	20,626	*
G80	Rear Axle, limited slip	5,507	100.00
G92	Rear Axle, performance (IROC-Z coupe only)	2,710	466.00
J65	Brakes, power front disc and rear disc	2,710	179.00
KC4	Cooler, engine oil (IROC-Z coupe only)	2,710	110.00
K05	Heater, engine block	828	20.00
K34	Speed Control, with resume	32,579	*
LB9	Engine, 305ci, 210hp (no cost with IROC-Z)	3,092	745.00
LO3	Engine, 305ci, 170hp (for RS Coupe)	16,736	350.00
MX0	Transmission, automatic with overdrive	31,630	515.00
N96	Aluminum Wheels, 16 inch	4,004	520.00
QLC	Tires, P245/50ZR16 blackwall	4,004	*
QPH	Tires, P215/65R15 all season blackwall	29,479	*
QYZ	Tires, P215/65R15 blackwall	1,503	*
UL5	Radio, delete	221	-165.00
UM6	Radio, stereo, cassette, clock, seek/scan	31,421	*
UM7	Radio, stereo, clock, seek/scan	1,098	*
UU8	Radio, stereo, Delco Bose, clock, seek/scan	994	*
UX1	Radio, stereo, cassette, clock, s/s, equalizer	1,249	*
U1C	Radio, compact disc system with clock	3	*
U75	Power Antenna	1,275	70.00
YF5	Emission Equipment, required for California	6,345	100.00
FCAB	RS Coupe Base Group	-	nc
FCA1	RS Coupe Group 1	-	1,410.00
FCA2	RS Coupe Group 2	-	1,782.00
CCAB	RS Convertible Base Group	-	nc
CCA1	RS Convertible Group 1	-	1,040.00
CCA2	RS Convertible Group 2	-	1,640.00
FZAB	IROC-Z Coupe Base Group	-	nc
FZA1	IROC-Z Coupe Group 1	-	865.00
FZA2	IROC-Z Coupe Group 2	-	1,759.00
FZA3	IROC-Z Coupe Group 3	-	2,143.00
CZAB	IROC-Z Convertible Base Group	-	nc
CZA1	IROC-Z Convertible Group 1	-	865.00
CZA2	IROC-Z Convertible Group 2	-	1,640.00
CZA3	IROC-Z Convertible Group 3	-	2,001.00

1990 Exterior & Interior Colors

Paint/WA Code	Exterior	Qty	Models	Interiors
23 / 9184	Medium Maui Blue	2,539	Rs-Rsc	Bk-G
40 / 8554	White	6,878	I-Ic-Rs-Rsc	Bk-Br-G-R
41 / 8555	Black	5,125	I-Ic-Rs-Rsc	BK-G-R
75 / 9540	Brilliant Red	4,420	I-Ic-Rs-Rsc	Bk-Br-G-R
81 / 8774	Bright Red	8,168	I-Ic-Rs-Rsc	Bk-Br-G-R
87 / 9536	Gunmetal (Med Gray)	2,787	Rs-Rsc	BK-G-R
98 / 9591	Bright Blue	5,069	I-Ic-Rs-Rsc	Bk-G

Interior Codes: 19B = Bk-sc, 19C = Bk-cc, 66B = Br-sc, 66C = Br-cc, 662 = Br-le, 73B = R-sc, 73C = R-cc, 732 = R-le, 82B = G-sc, 82C = G-cc, 822 = G-le.

Abbreviations: Bk = Black, Br = Light Brown, cc = custom cloth, G = Gray, I = IROC Coupe, Ic = IROC Convertible, le = leather, R = Red, RS = RS Coupe, Rsc = RS Convertible, sc = standard cloth.

1990 IROC-Z Special Performance Package

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Engine: Base engine was LG4 305 w/ 4 barrel Quadrajet. Dual exhaust.

Transmission:

Clutch: 10.34 inches

Rear Axle: Positraction (G80) mandatory when equipped with 4 wheel disc brakes.

Brakes: J65 4 wheel disc brakes available.

Suspension: Stiffer bracing and bushing material than base camaro.
58/32 N/mm Front/Rear Spring Rate (SC = 58/18, F41 = 58/18)
31/21 mm Front/Rear Sway bar diameter (SC = 27/12, F41 = 29/12)

Steering: 7 ply-joint vs 4 ply in base camaro improves rag joint stiffness and offers better angular deflection. Recirculating-ball power steering with fast 12.7:1 ratio, plus limited boost to improve road feel.

Wheels & Tires: 5 spoke aluminum 15 x 7 inch. Goodyear P215/65R-15 white letter , steel belted radials.

Other options, equipment, facts: Modified McPhearson Strut, Special chassis bracing. Full Instrumentation. Special front fascia with integral airdam. Ground effects rockers.

Total Production:

Last updated: 8/12/1998
Author: MadMike Maciolek
Email: iracez28@alltel.net

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