The manufacturing month and year is coded into the serial number (not the model number) of the appliance. Our serial numbers begin with two letters. The first letter identifies the month and the second letter identifies the year. The corresponding letters, months, and years are below. For example, if the serial number begins with the letters 'FJ,' the appliance age is March of 1952.

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Whirlpool Date Codes The breakdown for Whirlpool Serial Numbers is: 1st Alpha Character = Manufacturing Division Code. 2nd Alpha Character = Year Manufactured (See Tables).

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1st and 2nd Digit = Week of Year Manufactured. 3rd though 7th Digit = Order of Manufacturing that Week. For products 'not built by Whirlpool', an additional alpha is used after the first alpha to indicate the source. All other alpha and numeric designations remain the same.

Numeric Codes After 1969 Code Year Code Year 0 1970 0 1980 1 1971 1 1981 2 1972 2 1982 3 1973 3 1983 4 1974 4 1984 5 1975 5 1985 6 1976 6 1986 7 1977 7 1987 8 1978 8 1988 9 1979 9 1989 Alpha Codes After 1989 Code Year Code Year X 1990 K 2000 A 1991 L 2001 B 1992 M 2002 C 1993 P 2003 D 1994 R 2004 E 1995 S 2005 F 1996 T 2006 G 1997 U 2007 H 1998 W 2008 J 1999 Y 2009 Numeric Codes After 2009 Code Year Code Year 0 2010 1 2011 2 2012 3 2013 4 2014 5 2015 6 2016 7 2017 8 2018 9 2019. Whirlpool Model Number Codes An alpha code in the model number indicates the year the model was introduced. Before 1981, the second digit of the model number contained the code. After 1981, the eight digit contains the code. Before 1981 Code in 2nd Position Code Year J 1962 K 1963 L 1964 M 1965 P 1966 R 1967 S 1968 T 1969 V 1970 W 1971 X 1972 Y 1973 A 1974 A 1975 D-E 1976-77 F-G 1978-79 H 1980-81 After 19981 Code in 8th Position Code Year Year J 1981 2000 K 1982 2001 L 1983 2002 M 1984 2003 P 1985 2004 R 1986 2005 S 1987 2006 T 1988 2007 V 1989 2008 W 1990 2009 X 1991 2010 Y 1992 2011 A 1993 2012 B 1994 2013 D 1995 2014 E 1996 2015 F 1997 G 1998 H 1999.

Whirlpool Insurance Claims - Hidden Date Codes For insurance claims, forensics engineers must to able to determine when an appliance was manufactured. The manufacturer's paper or metal foil tag is often destroyed or unreadable after a fire. Whirlpool has hidden permanent date codes stamped into the metal of their appliances. Except for the shorten length, the hidden date code is the same as on the paper or foil tag.

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The problem is finding where the date code is stamped into the metal. For Maximum Resolution, Click on the Body of the Picture.