Toyota Katashiki Code Page

The Blueprint of Production: Understanding the Toyota Katashiki Code

The code typically consists of a string of alphanumeric characters (often 6–12) that can be decoded to reveal technical details:  toyota katashiki code

In a ZN6, the "6" represents the first generation of the 86/BRZ platform. On the vehicle – VIN plate (Japan) or chassis plate: e

How to find your Katashiki code

• On the vehicle – VIN plate (Japan) or chassis plate: e.g., “型式: GRS182”
• Registration document – Japanese shakensho shows “型式指定番号” (model designation), but code is in model name.
• VIN decoder – Enter full VIN on Toyota parts sites (e.g., Amayama, Megazip) → model code shown.