(Chamois : Ford : 1978 - 1980)This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code
2997; therefore, the results below are from that code.
1980 paint by Ford with a promotional name of Chamois. This gold automotive paint color is most commonly known as Chamois. Another common paint color promotional name is Brown. The color formulation has been used between 1978 and 1980, primarily by Ford; but also by Lincoln. See the full detailed list below.
The short make/year code for this paint on a 38956 in 1980, is 5K. Careful when using this paint code along with the make and year to specify this paint since it is may not be unique. You can check the paint code here:
5K. The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is
M5536 or M5536A. Ford production paint codes starting with M are usually followed by a 4 digit number and the letter "A" indicating its an exterior paint. For example, the same code ending in the letter "G" is common for accent paints. These longer manufacturing codes are useful for tracking paint usage.
Example of 1980 Ford Chamois
See more information on "1980 Ford Chamois" or see paints with short model/year code of :
5K or
See all paints named "Chamois"Usage list 1980 Ford Chamois paint
(more information)
year | make | model | code | paint name | comment |
| | | | Brown | |PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990| |
1978 | Ford | Ford Truck | 5K,5 | Chamois | clearcoat, Kentucky Truck color only |
1978 | Lincoln | Lincoln | 5K | Chamois | |
1979 | Ford | Ford Truck | 5 | Chamois | |
1980 | Ford | | 5K | Chamois | |
1980 | Lincoln | Lincoln | 5K | Chamois | |
1980 | Lincoln | MarkV | 5K | Chamois | |
Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford :
M5536,
M5536A
Make/Year Code : 5K, 5
PPG/Ditzler :
2997
Dupont :
45151LH,
45151
RM/BASF :
9295
Glasurit : FDU-5536, FDU5536
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