(Dark Teal : Ford : 1983)
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 3578; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1983 paint by Ford with a promotional name of Dark Teal. This blue automotive paint color is most commonly known as Dark Teal. Another common paint color promotional name is Blue. The color formulation has been used only in 1983, primarily by Ford; but also by Lincoln. See the full detailed list below. The use of this paint is for main body and trim color.

The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is M5881 or M5881A. 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 1983 Ford Dark Teal See more information on "1983 Ford Dark Teal"
or See all paints named "Dark Teal" or "Dark" or "Teal"

Usage list 1983 Ford Dark Teal paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Blue	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
1983	Ford			Dark Teal	stripe color
1983	Ford		44	Dark Teal
1983	Lincoln	Lincoln	44	Dark Teal

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford : M5881A, M5881
Make/Year Code : 44
PPG/Ditzler : 3578
Dupont : B8347
RM/BASF : 13213
Glasurit : FDU-5881, FDU5881

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