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Old 01-13-2021, 10:26 PM
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Did all 1989 pontiac firebirds come with wings?

I can't seem to find much info about this. Did all 1989 firebirds come with wings? I am looking to purchase this firebird but it has no wing. Every 1989 firebird I've seen has a spoiler or wing. Thanks




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Re: Did all 1989 pontiac firebirds come with wings?

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I can't seem to find much info about this. Did all 1989 firebirds come with wings? I am looking to purchase this firebird but it has no wing. Every 1989 firebird I've seen has a spoiler or wing. Thanks


Rear deck lid spoiler was standard on the Firebird in 1989.

Is that a Canada car? If so, PM the VIN as the RPO codes should be available that will show the deck lid spoiler being equipped on the car. If the car still has the SPID sticker on the inside of the center console, look for code D80.
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Re: Did all 1989 pontiac firebirds come with wings?

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Rear deck lid spoiler was standard on the Firebird in 1989.

Is that a Canada car? If so, PM the VIN as the RPO codes should be available that will show the deck lid spoiler being equipped on the car. If the car still has the SPID sticker on the inside of the center console, look for code D80.
Thanks for the info. Sent a message to you with the vin.
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Re: Did all 1989 pontiac firebirds come with wings?

The car is actually a Formula, so it would have came with the D81 (aero wrap around) spoiler, and is fairly well equipped as shown:

12P WHEEL COLOR,SILVER METALLIC (12P)
19Q MOLDING COLOR,BLACK (19Q)
41U EXTERIOR COLOR,PRIMARY,BLACK (41U)
82B TRIM COMBINATION,CLOTH,MEDIUM DARK GRAY (82B)
82I INTERIOR TRIM,MEDIUM DARK GRAY (82I)
829 SEAT BELT COLOR - MED DK GRAY (829)
AN4 RESTRAINT PROVISIONS,CHILD(CANADIAN) CHILD RST PROVISIONS(AN4)(CANADIAN) 1,575
AR9 SEAT,FRONT BUCKET,DRIVER,PASSENGER,MANUAL RECLINING(EUROPEAN STYLE) MAN RECL FRT BKT ST,DELUXE(AR9)
A90 LOCK,REAR COMPARTMENT LID,REMOTE CONTROL,ELECTRIC RELEASE ELEC REL LID LK(A90)
B84 ORNAMENTATION,EXTERIOR,BODY SIDE MOLDING(USED WITH LT Z11,GT Z21,TEMPEST Z50) BODY SI MLDG(B84)
C49 DEFOGGER,REAR WINDOW,ELECTRIC ELEC RR WDO DEFG(C49)
C60 AIR CONDITIONER,FRONT,MANUAL CONTROLS A/C MAN CONT(C60)
DC4 MIRROR,INSIDE,REARVIEW TILT,DUAL READING LAMP(USED WITH GRAND PRIX Z7K,LE Z7L,SE Z7M) I/S DUAL READING LP RR VIEW MIR(DC4)
D35 MIRROR,O/S LH REM RH DIRECT CTL,PAINTED PAINTED O/S MIR(D35)
D42 COVER,REAR COMPARTMENT SECURITY(SHADE) R/CMPT SECURITY SHADE(D42)
D5T Unknown
D81 SPOILER,REAR,AERO WING RR AERO WING SPLR(D81)
D9E Unknown
E5Z ADAPTER - SPEEDO - DELETE 1
E9Z KEY - SPEEDO - DELETE
FE2 SUSPENSION SYSTEM,RIDE AND HANDLING(USED WITH CALIFORNIA SPECIAL WE9,PERFORMANCE PACKAGE Y56) RIDE & HANDLING SUSP(FE2)
GM3 AXLE,REAR,3.45 RATIO 3.45R(GM3)
G80 AXLE,REAR,POSITRACTION,LIMITED SLIP POSITRACTION L/SLIP R/AXL(G80)
IPB TRIM,INTERIOR DESIGN (IPB)
J65 BRAKE SYSTEM,POWER,FRONT AND REAR DISC 4-WHL DISC BRK(J65)
K05 HEATER,ENGINE BLOCK(CANADIAN) ENG BLK HTR(K05)(CANADIAN)
K68 GENERATOR,105 AMPERE 105 AMP(K68)
LB9 ENGINE,5.0L(5.0F),V8 EFI CAR ONLY 5.0F(LB9)
MK6 TRANSMISSION,MANUAL 5-SPEED(BORG-WARNER) 5-SPD M/TRANS(MK6)
MM5 TRANSMISSION,MANUAL 5-SPEED PROVISIONS(MERCHANDISING OPTION) 5-SPD M/TRANS PROVISIONS(MM5)
NA5 EMISSION SYSTEM,FEDERAL REQUIREMENTS FEDERAL EMIS(NA5)
NP5 STEERING WHEEL,SPORT,3-SPOKE,LEATHER WRAPPED(USED WITH SE Y92) LEATHER WRAPPED STRG WHL(NP5)
N10 EXHAUST SYSTEM-DUAL HORIZ DUAL/EXH(N10)
N64 WHEEL AND TIRE,SPACE SAVER SPARE(ALUMINUM) STOWAWAY SPARE(ALUM)(N64)
PE0 WHEEL,16X8,CONCAVED,FOUR BLADE STACKED RIBS,LIGHT WEIGHT,COLOR CODED(ALUMINUM)(USED WITH FORMULA W66) STYLED LGT WT AL WHL(PE0)
QLC TIRE,ALL P245/50ZR16/N BL R/PE ST TL HWY TIRE(QLC)
R7K CONTROL - SALES ITEM NO. 36
TR9 LAMP GROUP,COURTESY LP GRP(TR9)
UA1 BATTERY,HEAVY DUTY HVY DUTY BAT(UA1)
UB3 CLUSTER,INSTRUMENT(OIL,COOLANT TEMPERATURE,VOLTMETER,TACHOMETER,TRIP ODOMETER) GA(UB3)
UF6 LAMP,INTERIOR,CONSOLE & COURTESY INTR CNSL & CTSY LP(UF6)
UM6 RADIO,AM/FM STEREO,CASSETTE,ETR,INCLUDES CLOCK STEREO CASSETTE(UM6)
UQ1 RADIO,PROVISIONS FOR STEREO STEREO RDO PR0VISIONS(UQ1)
UT1 BUZZER,TONE GENERATOR WARNING TONE GEN WRNG BUZZER(UT1)
U19 SPEEDOMETER,INSTRUMENT,KILOMETERS PER HOUR KPH SPEEDO(U19)
U25 LAMP,INTERIOR,REAR COMPARTMENT COURTESY RR COMPT CTSY LP(U25)
U29 LAMP,INTERIOR,INSTRUMENT PANEL,COURTESY I/P CTSY LP(U29)
U62 SPEAKER SYSTEM,4,DUAL COAX FRONT,DUAL COAX PACKAGE SHELF 4 SPKR SYS(U62)
VAN Unknown
VK3 LICENSE PLATE,FRONT MOUNTING PACKAGE FRT LIC PLT MTG PKG(VK3)
V73 VEHICLE STATEMENT - US/CANADA US/CANADA VEHICLE STATEMENT(V73)
WS6 PERFORMANCE PACKAGE,SPECIAL(MERCHANDISING OPTION) SPECIAL PERFORMANCE PKG(WS6)
WX1 PAINT,TWO-TONE(DELETE) WX1)
W66 FORMULA OPTION(MERCHANDISING OPTION) FORMULA(W66)
X05 Unknown
Z31 IDENTIFICATION - PRICE SHEET ADVANCE
Z49 MANDATORY CANADIAN BASE EQUIPMENT MODIFICATIONS(CANADIAN) CANADIAN(Z49)
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Re: Did all 1989 pontiac firebirds come with wings?

In the pic, it looks like the wrap-around spoiler clips are still on the hatch...most likely the wrap-around was removed because it was cracked/warped/etc - pretty common. My '85 T/A is the same way - the previous owner replaced the wrap-around with the flat spoiler and left the clips behind.
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Re: Did all 1989 pontiac firebirds come with wings?

Thanks for the help. I did some more research and it seems like this 305 tpi 5 speed formula is kinda rare. Hoping to pick it up tomorrow!
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