General Motors option code

M22

M22: a General Motors factory option code reused for more than one part across 1966–1972 and 4 models — see the table for what it named each year, with installs and price where a source states them.

General Motors reused this code for more than one part over the years — read the "as named that year" column for what it meant on each row rather than assuming one meaning throughout.

4 models · 7 model years · 9 sources

Red 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 two-door hardtop on grass at a car show, front three-quarter, with the SS 396 grille badge, twin simulated hood scoops and 396 Turbo-Jet crossed-flags fender emblem
1966 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 sport coupe in red Photo: Sicnag, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Every sourced appearance

Year Model As named that year Price Installs
1966 Chevrolet Chevelle and Malibu SS 4-speed close ratio (M22) RPO Unknown 12 Reported
1967 Chevrolet Chevelle and Malibu SS 4-speed close-ratio transmission - none reported. RPO Unknown Unknown
1968 Chevrolet Chevelle and Malibu SS 4-speed close ratio, SS 396 only RPO $237 1,049 Reported
1968 Chevrolet Chevy II and Nova Heavy-duty 4-speed close-ratio RPO $310.70 Unknown
1969 Chevrolet Chevelle and Malibu SS Heavy-duty 4-speed RPO $264 1,276 Reported
1970 Chevrolet Chevelle and Malibu SS 4-Speed Transmission - Heavy Duty / Atlanta - February (#1206xx, 1310xx) RPO $221.80 5,410 Reported
1971 Chevrolet Chevelle and Malibu SS Heavy-duty close-ratio 4-speed (LS5 only) RPO $237.60 3,035 Reported
1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass, 4-4-2 and Hurst/Olds Transmission, 4-speed floor-shift close-ratio heavy-duty, Hurst shifter RPO $237.60 Unknown
1971 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am Close Ratio 4 Speed Manual Transmission (sales code 35G) RPO/UPC $237.65 Unknown
1972 Chevrolet Chevelle and Malibu SS Heavy-duty close-ratio 4-speed (LS5 only) RPO $243.95 1,513 Reported
1972 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am Heavy Duty 4 Speed Manual Transmission (sales code 35G) RPO/UPC $231 Unknown

Every row traces to the source it links from on that model's own year page; this table only collects them in one place.