Paint - Codes/Applications/Cross References: Overview

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Models


All 1986 Domestic & Import Passenger Cars & Trucks


Subject


1986 Standard Colors


Index


BODY


Date

9/16/85


No..


23-21-85


P-3432C

The attached sheets list the Chrysler paint codes which are located on the vehicle body code plate. For location of the code plate see your parts manual. The first three spaces on the second line designates whether the vehicle is monotone, two-tone car, or two-tone truck.

APA - Monotone APB - Two-Tone Car APC - Two-Tone Truck

The next four spaces will be used to designate primary paint color (for 1986 only three spaces will be used). The first letter will always be a "P".

The next four spaces will be used to designate secondary paint color (for 1986 only three spaces will be used). The first letter will always be a "Q".

In both cases the additional letter and digit will correspond to the letter and digit on the following sheets. These sheets cover all domestic and import cars and trucks for 1986. Various paint manufacturers reference paint codes can be found listed to the right of the Chrysler code.

These paint manufacturers have service representatives who are thoroughly experienced in the latest refinishing processes and painting techniques, who can assist your body shop personnel with recommended preparation and application procedures.

Color chip charts are available from the respective vendors through their local outlets or service representatives.

NOTE: PLEASE FURNISH YOUR BODY SHOP FOREMAN AND/OR PAINTER WITH THIS INFORMATION.

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