(Light Smoke : Ford : 1980 - 1991)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 11 years of use.

This code is listed in our database as an offset listing to PPG codes 3843 or 34391. The most popular is 3843; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1986 paint by Ford with a promotional name of Light Smoke. This gray automotive paint color is most commonly known as Light Smoke. Other common color promotional names include Silver and Gray. The color formulation has been used between 1980 and 1991, primarily by Ford; but also by Mercury. We have records of this color appearing on the model of Ranger and Bronco. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 38715 in 1986, is 1G. 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: 1G. The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is M6214 or M6214A. 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 1986 Ford Light Smoke See more information on "1986 Ford Light Smoke"
or see paints with short model/year code of : 1G
or See all paints named "Light Smoke" or "Light" or "Smoke"

Usage list 1986 Ford Light Smoke paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Gray	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
					|Mack Truck Dupont Imron PPG Durethane Offset Listing| June 1988
1980	Ford	Bronco	1G	Silver	metallic
1980	Ford	Ford Truck	1G	Silver
1982	Ford	Ford Truck	1G	Silver
1983	Ford	Ford Truck	1G	Silver
1983	Ford	Ranger	1G	Silver	metallic
1986	Ford		1G	Light Smoke
1986	Ford	Ford Truck	1G	Light Smoke
1986	Mercury	Mercury	1G	Light Smoke
1987	Ford	Ford Truck	1G	Light Smoke
1988	Ford	Ford Truck	1G	Light Smoke
1989	Ford	Ford Truck	1G	Light Smoke
1990	Ford	Ford Truck	YV	Light Smoke	light medium heavy duty truck
1991	Ford	Ford Truck	YV	Light Smoke	light medium heavy duty truck

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford : M5299, M6214, M6214A
Make/Year Code : 1G, YV
PPG/Ditzler : 3843
Dupont : 5580, B8688
Martin Senour : 2249
Sherwin Williams : 5974
RM/BASF : 16180, 54FD6214
Glasurit : FDU-5299, FDU5299, FDU-6214, FDU6214

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