(Graphite Blue : Ford : 1998 - 2001)
2001 paint by Ford with a promotional name of Graphite Blue. This blue automotive paint color is most commonly known as Graphite Blue. Another common paint color promotional name is Stonewashed Blue. The color formulation has been used between 1998 and 2001, primarily by Ford; but also by Lincoln, Nissan and Mercury. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Continental, Escort, Ford Truck, LS6, LS8, Quest, and Town Car. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 38540 in 2001, is KX. 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: KX. The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is M6856 or M6856A. 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.

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Usage list 2001 Ford Graphite Blue paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
1998				Graphite Blue	2-coat, |Autocolor CT Colour Register Nov 2011|
1998				Graphite Blue	2-coat, |Autocolor CT Colour Register Nov 2011|
1998	Ford			Graphite Blue	mountaineer appearance package
1998	Ford		KX	Graphite Blue
1998	Ford		KZ	Graphite Blue
1998	Ford	Ford Truck	KX	Graphite Blue
1999	Ford		KX	Graphite Blue
1999	Ford	Escort	KX	Graphite Blue
1999	Ford	Ford Truck	KX	Graphite Blue	Econoline, Villager
1999	Ford	Taurus	KX	Graphite Blue
1999	Lincoln	Continental	KX	Graphite Blue
1999	Lincoln	Lincoln	KX	Graphite Blue	Continental LS6 LS8 Town Car
1999	Lincoln	LS6	KX	Graphite Blue
1999	Lincoln	LS8	KX	Graphite Blue
1999	Lincoln	Town Car	KX	Graphite Blue
1999	Mercury	Mercury	KX	Graphite Blue
1999	Nissan		KX,BV2	Stonewashed Blue	Quest mini van
1999	Nissan	Quest	KX,BV2	Stonewashed Blue	mini van
2000	Ford		KX	Graphite Blue
2000	Ford	Ford Truck	KX	Graphite Blue	Minivan, Windstar, Villager
2000	Ford	Taurus	KX	Graphite Blue
2000	Lincoln	Continental	KX	Graphite Blue
2000	Lincoln	Lincoln	KX	Graphite Blue	Continental LS6 LS8 Town Car
2000	Lincoln	LS6	KX	Graphite Blue
2000	Lincoln	LS8	KX	Graphite Blue
2000	Lincoln	Town Car	KX	Graphite Blue
2000	Mercury	Mercury	KX	Graphite Blue
2000	Nissan		KX,BV2	Stonewashed Blue	Quest Mini Van
2000	Nissan	Quest	KX,BV2	Stonewashed Blue	mini van
2001	Ford		KX	Graphite Blue
2001	Ford	Taurus	KX	Graphite Blue	Sable
2001	Mercury	Mercury	KX	Graphite Blue	Sable

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford : M6856, M6881
Make/Year Code : KX, KZ
PPG/Ditzler : 5370
Dupont : B9832
RM/BASF : 28012, 28036
Glasurit : FDU-6856, FDU6856, FDU-6881, FDU6881

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