Bulletin 88-F-1 from 05/21/1987 announces the 1988 Wheel Chart applicable to all Firebird models. Each model’s standard and optional wheels and wheel colors are printed on the reverse side of the bulletin. This bulletin also has a 06/16/1987 revision added to the reverse side addressing Trans Am wheel requirements with the UPC B2L 5.7L engine.
Bulletin 88-F-2 from 05/21/1988 announces that the Rally Tuned Suspension UPC Y99 is now available on the base Firebird model, including specific tires.
Bulletin 88-F-3 from 09/24/1987 states that a Performance Axle Package (3.45) UPC G92 is available on Trans Am models with the 5.0L engine UPC LB9 and 5-speed Manual Transmission UPC MM5. The reverse side of the bulletin shows the correct way to submit a wholesale order for this package.
ADMIN Note: This is the first appearance of what will become known as the 1LE option on the Third Generation Trans Am. Only three (3) cars were built for 1988.
Bulletin 88-F-4 from 10/29/1987 announces the color-keyed items for the exterior of the Firebird and how the exterior colors are dependent on the interior color selections. These interior choices dictate exterior color usage. The reverse side of the bulletin shows the color listings for the Trans Am and Trans Am GTA models.
Bulletin 88-F-5 from 11/13/1987 announces the build schedule for the initially optional Pass-Key Vehicle Anti-Theft System on the Trans Am GTA. The system will be installed on all GTAs starting the production week of 12/21/1987.
Bulletin 88-F-6 from 12/01/1987 announce the cancellation of two Firebird exterior colors: Yellow UPC 51U on Formula, and Silver Metallic UPC 13U on Trans Am. No orders for these colors will be accepted after 12/07/1987.
Bulletin 88-F-7 from 12/01/1987 announces the availability of the Notchback option for the Trans Am GTA and states that it can be ordered beginning immediately by adding UPC AA8 and UPC Y84 to the Firebird Car Order sheet.
Bulletin 88-F-8 from 02/11/1988 announces the availability of the Spring Appearance Package UPC Z20 on the base Firebird, and will be offered in three (3) exterior colors: White UPC 40U, Black UPC 41U, and Bright Red UPC 81U. The 02/18/1988 bulletin revision states that the cost for this package will not show up on the window label, but will be listed on the vehicle dealer invoice.
