1969 Type 3
Notchback · Fastback · Squareback · Type 3
12
Production Months
9
Paint Colors
4
Engine Codes
128
M-Codes
Production Timeline
| Month | Chassis Start |
|---|---|
| January | 319 132 576 |
| February | 319 154 686 |
| March | 319 179 698 |
| April | 319 203 523 |
| May | 319 225 923 |
| June | 319 252 069 |
| July | 319 264 032 |
| August | 310 2 020 326 |
| September | 310 2 044 721 |
| October | 310 2 071 719 |
| November | 310 2 092 893 |
| December | 310 2 111 451 |
Factory Colors (9)
A royal redL30
Type 3 Notchback · Type 3 Squareback · Type 3 Fastback
B deep sea greenL66
Type 3 Fastback · Type 3 Squareback · Type 3 Notchback
B diamond blueL50
Type 3 Fastback · Type 3 Squareback · Type 3 Notchback
B peru greenL60
Type 3 Squareback · Type 3 Notchback · Type 3 Fastback
C toga whiteL90
Type 3 Squareback · Type 3 Fastback · Type 3 Notchback
F chinchillaL70
Type 3 Squareback · Type 3 Fastback · Type 3 Notchback
blackL41
Type 3 Notchback · Type 3 Squareback · Type 3 Fastback
cobalt blueL630
Type 3 Squareback · Type 3 Fastback · Type 3 Notchback
savannah beigeL620
Type 3 Squareback · Type 3 Fastback · Type 3 Notchback
Engine Options (4)
| Code | Displacement |
|---|---|
| K0 | 1500cc |
| M0 | 1500cc |
| T0 | 1600cc |
| U0 | 1600cc |
Upholstery (96)
Type 3 Notchback
40black 68
40black 68
40black 68
40black 68
40black 68
40black 68
14blue stripe 69
14blue stripe 69
15brown stripe 69
15brown stripe 69
15brown stripe 69
46cream white 69
46cream white 69
46cream white 69
46cream white 69
46cream white 69
47gala red 69
47gala red 69
47gala red 69
47gala red 69
13grey stripe 69
13grey stripe 69
13grey stripe 69
13grey stripe 69
48nut brown 69
48nut brown 69
48nut brown 69
50platinum 69
50platinum 69
50platinum 69
50platinum 69
22platinum grid 69
Type 3 Fastback
40black 68
40black 68
40black 68
40black 68
40black 68
40black 68
14blue stripe 69
14blue stripe 69
15brown stripe 69
15brown stripe 69
15brown stripe 69
46cream white 69
46cream white 69
46cream white 69
46cream white 69
46cream white 69
47gala red 69
47gala red 69
47gala red 69
47gala red 69
13grey stripe 69
13grey stripe 69
13grey stripe 69
13grey stripe 69
48nut brown 69
48nut brown 69
48nut brown 69
50platinum 69
50platinum 69
50platinum 69
50platinum 69
22platinum grid 69
Type 3 Squareback
40black 68
40black 68
40black 68
40black 68
40black 68
40black 68
14blue stripe 69
14blue stripe 69
15brown stripe 69
15brown stripe 69
15brown stripe 69
46cream white 69
46cream white 69
46cream white 69
46cream white 69
46cream white 69
47gala red 69
47gala red 69
47gala red 69
47gala red 69
13grey stripe 69
13grey stripe 69
13grey stripe 69
13grey stripe 69
48nut brown 69
48nut brown 69
48nut brown 69
50platinum 69
50platinum 69
50platinum 69
50platinum 69
22platinum grid 69
Factory Option Codes (128)
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| M3 | Single carburetor engine instead of twin carburetor engine from Engine No. 255 340 (for model 343-346 up to Chassis No. … |
| M14 | Name plate "Volkswagen" instead of current production name plates |
| M18 | Emergency Light System from Chassis No. 318 000 001 up to 318 500 000 |
| M20 | Speedometer in miles |
| M25 | Trip speedometer |
| M26 | With activated carbon container for absorbing fuel vapor from Chassis No. 310 2000 001 |
| M27 | Lap belt with reel fixture up to Chassis No. 317 500 000 |
| M27 | Compliance with US exhaust emission standards from Chassis No. 312 2000 001 |
| M30 | Headlamp flasher with simultaneous license plate illumination |
| M34 | Loud horn and white front flashing indicators |
| M37 | Without emergency light system |
| M46 | Side-mounted flashing indicators up to Chassis No. 312 2066 941 from Chassis No. 312 2066 942 |
| M47 | Back-up light up to Chassis No. 319 500 000 |
| M50 | Dual circuit brake warning light from Chassis No. 318 000 001 |
| M54 | Lockable glove compartment lid from Chassis No. 318 000 001 up to 310 2500 000 from Chassis No. 311 2000 001 |
| M60 | Heater booster for underfloor heating from Chassis No. 319 108 900 up to 319 500 000 |
| M60 | Eberspacher stationary heater from Chassis No. 311 2000 001 |
| M62 | Water container with decreased air capacity and additional air hose, modified tail pipe; additional rear view mirror: ou… |
| M62 | Modified tail pipe; additional rear view mirror: outer, right, convex (LHD only) from Chassis No. 311 2000 001 |
| M74 | Mud flap, rear from Chassis No. 311 2108 458 |
| M75 | Warning triangle attachment |
| M82 | Mounting parts for first aid kit |
| M83 | Warning triangle |
| M86 | Drum brakes, self adjusting |
| M89 | Windshield glass (laminated) |
| M93 | Hinged quarter windows up to Chassis No. 221 974 from Chassis No. 221 975 |
| M102 | Rear window glass (heatable) |
| M103 | Larger reflectors up to Chassis No. 317 060 000 |
| M103 | Shock absorbers (heavy duty) from Chassis No. 317 061 600 |
| M105 | Harder bonded rubber mounting for transmission |
| M106 | Upholstery material, special version, (Cloth) |
| M108 | Custom Model (simplified version) from Chassis No. 312 2095 731 |
| M110 | Comprising: M 20, M 237, M 242, M 246, M 247, M 255, M 268, M 617 Custom Models with hinged quarter windows and headrest… |
| M119 | Eberspacher stationary heater up to Chassis No. 315 220 883 |
| M121 | Fresh air fan from Chassis No. 311 2000 001 |
| M123 | Specially suppressed parts |
| M124 | Yellow headlamps and safety rear view mirror |
| M139 | Dual circuit brakes from Chassis No. 317 000 001 up to 317 500 000 |
| M156 | Larger air cleaner (single carburetor) |
| M157 | Exhaust control system and activated carbon container for absorbing fuel vapor |
| M163 | Bumpers and wheel caps prime coated |
| M172 | Steel-belted radial tires |
| M173 | Textile-belted radial tires |
| M174 | Textile-belted radial white wall tires |
| M184 | Three-point safety belt, front from Chassis No. 312 2069 322 |
| M185 | Three-point safety belt - Front seat from Chassis No. 318 000 001 yp to 312 2069 321 |
| M185 | Three-point safety belt, front and lap belt rear from Chassis No. 312 2069 322 |
| M186 | Lap belt, rear seat from Chassis No. 318 000 001 up to 312 2069 321 from Chassis No. 312 2069 322 |
| M187 | Headlamp for left-hand traffic |
| M190 | Increased side door strength |
| M203 | Unknown |
| M206 | Rear view mirror, inner, anti-dazzle |
| M208 | Trailer operation from Chassis No. 312 2000 001 |
| M220 | Limited slip differential |
| M229 | Cold start equipment set from Chassis No. 318 000 001 up to 319 500 000 |
| M233 | VW 1600 TL in simplified version like model 315 from Chassis No. 319 000 000 |
| M234 | Chrome and interior trim as in model 311 from Chassis No. 317 000 001 |
| M236 | Fuel injection system instead of with carburetor |
| M237 | Moldings, overriders, trim rings, second sun visors, clock, loop carpeting, and flashing indicators as in model 311 from… |
| M237 | Moldings, clock, loop carpeting and extended interior trim program from Chassis No. 310 2000 001 |
| M239 | Sealed Beam headlights, flashing indicators with side marker lights, red taillights, dual circuit brake warning light, b… |
| M240 | Engine with recessed pistons for low octane fuel |
| M242 | Sealed Beam headlights, flashing indicators with lateral light diffusion, red taillights, emergency lights, dual circuit… |
| M244 | Tinted rear window glass |
| M245 | Engines with simplified heat exchangers up to Chassis No. 318 500 000 |
| M246 | Eberspacher stationary heater from Chassis No. 316 000 001 up to 310 2500 000 |
| M248 | Ignition starter switch without steering lock up to Chassis No. 319 500 000 |
| M249 | Twin carburetor 'S' engine with flat crown pistons |
| M249 | Automatic transmission from Chassis No. 318 015 226 |
| M250 | 54 b.h.p. engine instead of 45 b.h.p. engine from Chassis No. 221 975 |
| M251 | White Wall Tires |
| M252 | Unknown Seen on 1963 Squareback delivered to Belgium |
| M253 | Unknown |
| M254 | Mud flaps |
| M255 | Laminated windshield |
| M258 | Higher front seat backrest (headrest) |
| M259 | Mounting points for lap safety belts up to Chassis No. 316 500 000 |
| M260 | Rear seat backrest without arm rest |
| M261 | Additional rear view mirror: outer, right |
| M263 | Heavy duty equalizer spring for increased payload from Chassis No. 367 000 001 |