Paint - Codes/Cross references/Applications: Overview

NO.:
23-21-92

GROUP:
Body

DATE:
Sep. 8, 1992



SUBJECT:
1993 Domestic and Import Passenger Car and Truck Color Information



DISCUSSION:





The 1993 car and truck color information is being provided for Chrysler, Plymouth, Dodge, Jeep, and Eagle models. Exterior paint and interior trim color codes are located on the Vehicle Information Plate on each vehicle. An illustration of the Vehicle Information Plate can be found in the applicable service manual. The Vehicle Information Plate locations is listed.


NOTE:
THIS BULLETIN DOES NOT LIST SALES CODES. ALSO, THE PAINT CODES LISTED ON THE DOMESTIC BUILT VEHICLES DROP THE FIRST CHARACTER OF THE THREE CHARACTER CODE AND ARE PRECEDED WITH THE LETTER "P" INDICATING THE PRIMARY COLOR AND "Q" INDICATING THE SECONDARY COLOR. FOR EXAMPLE, BRIGHT WHITE IS LISTED AS PAINT CODE "GW7" IN THIS BULLETIN BUT WILL APPEAR ON THE BODY CODE PLATE AS "PW7" AND "QW7". WHEN ORDERING PAINT MATERIALS FROM A JOBBER, USE THE CODE FOUND IN THIS BULLETIN.



The listed paint manufacturers have service representatives who are trained in the latest refinishing methods and painting techniques. They can assist body shop personnel when necessary.

Color chip charts are available from each paint manufacturer through the local jobber or representative.


NOTE:
THIS INFORMATION SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE BODY SHOP FOREMAN AND/OR BODY SHOP PERSONNEL.


POLICY:
Information only.