(Light Chestnut : Ford : 1986 - 1987)
This code is listed in our database as an offset listing to PPG codes 3814 or 26348. The most popular is 3814; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1986 paint by Ford with a promotional name of Light Chestnut. This brown automotive paint color is most commonly known as Light Chestnut. Another common paint color promotional name is Brown. The color formulation has been used between 1986 and 1987, primarily by Ford. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a Ford in 1986, is 5Z. 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: 5Z. The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is M6100 or M6100A. 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 Chestnut See more information on "1986 Ford Light Chestnut"
or see paints with short model/year code of : 5Z
or See all paints named "Light Chestnut" or "Light" or "Chestnut"

Usage list 1986 Ford Light Chestnut paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
					|Mack Truck Dupont Imron PPG Durethane Offset Listing| June 1988
				Brown	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
1986	Ford	Aerostar	5Z	Light Chestnut	metallic
1986	Ford	Ford Truck	5Z	Light Chestnut
1987	Ford	Aerostar	5Z	Light Chestnut	metallic
1987	Ford	Ford Truck	5Z	Light Chestnut
1987	Ford	Ford Truck	8N	Light Chestnut

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford : M6100, M6100A
Make/Year Code : 8N, 5Z
PPG/Ditzler : 3814
Dupont : B8638
RM/BASF : 16182
Glasurit : FDU-6100, FDU6100

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