

Split Bench Seats with Luxury Cloth and Thunderbird Insignia Ultra Soft Special thanks to Michael Imaoka for his assistance in researching and documenting the incredible assortment of interior trim codes and options for this series of Thunderbirds. Separating the front section from the rear. The body paint color, as shown below, or contrast for a more dramatic effect:Ĭomprised of two pieces, a body-colored band stretched from side to side The Thunderbird vinyl roof was an option that could be ordered to match +Lugano Grain when used on Town Landau model only *Heritage only (all were X - Lugano Grain) All 1979 ThunderbirdsĮxcept where noted below use "Y" as the first digit, which designatesĪ Valino Grain vinyl material, ½ vinyl roof style. The firstĭigit is a letter identifying the type of vinyl roof. Vinyl roof codes for the 1979 Thunderbird consist of two digits.
#1979 THUNDERBIRD CHAMOIS CODE#
Split Bench Seats with Waffle-Weave Knit Cloth shown in Jade (Code DR)Ībove: 1979 Thunderbird with optional 2-piece vinyl roof in Dark Red (roof code Vinyl shown in White with Chamois Components (Code G2) G2 White/Chamois Components (shown below)

(Thanks to Michael Imaoka for his assistance in identifying this.) The original image in this catalog didn't include the center console for some reason. Note: Image above appeared in the revised catalog #172, dated 12/78. Multicolor Striped Cloth Inserts with Vinyl Trim shown in Cordovan (Code OPTIONAL INTERIOR DECOR GROUP BUCKET SEATS AND CONSOLE Note: Standard Flight Bench Seat features a new-for-1979 center fold-down Knit Cloth and Vinyl shown in Chamois (Code LT)Ĭ2 White/Chamois Components (shown below) * Console not available with Interior Luxury Group or Heritage Edition interiors (The Interior Luxury Group with Media Velour upholstery is standard on | Convenience Group | Light Group | Luggage Compartment Trim | Day/Date Clock | Automatic Seatback Release | Color-Keyed Deluxe Belts Panel Coved Areas | Courtesy Lamps in Quarter Trim Panels | Right-Hand With Velour Inserts and Wide Pleats | Velour Inserts in Quarter Trim Panel Appliques | High-Gloss Door Panel Appliques | Decor Door Trim Panels | Velour Seatback Inserts | Twin Seatback Ash Trays | High-Gloss Instrument
#1979 THUNDERBIRD CHAMOIS MANUAL#
Split Bench Seats | Manual Passenger Recliner | Media Velour Cloth Trim The Interior Luxury Group includes many elegant standard luxuries. Seating Surfaces in 11 colors are also available at extra cost with Interior Red (Code RD) and above in Dove Grey (code RS) Ultra-Soft Genuine Leather Media Velour upholstery is available in 6 colors-shown below in Dark
