(Smoke : Ford : 1986 - 1991)
This code is listed in our database as an offset listing to PPG codes 3842 or 34386. The most popular is 3842; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1990 paint by Ford with a promotional name of Smoke. This gray automotive paint color is most commonly known as Smoke. Other common color promotional names include Dark Gray and Gray. The color formulation has been used between 1986 and 1991, primarily by Ford; but also by Mercury. See the full detailed list below.

There are multiple short manufacturer/year codes for this paint on a Ford in 1990, they are TY and YW. Careful when using these paint codes along with the make and year to specify this paint since they are may not be unique. You can check each paint code here: TY and YW. The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is M6044 or M6044A. 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 1990 Ford Smoke See more information on "1990 Ford Smoke"
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Usage list 1990 Ford Smoke paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
					|Mack Truck Dupont Imron PPG Durethane Offset Listing| June 1988
				Gray	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
1986	Ford		1D	Smoke	Crown Victoria, Country Squire, Mustang
1986	Ford	Ford Truck	1D	Smoke
1986	Ford	Mustang	1D	Dark Gray
1986	Mercury	Mercury	1D	Smoke
1987	Ford		1D	Smoke
1987	Ford	Ford Truck	1D	Smoke
1987	Mercury	Mercury	1D	Smoke
1988	Ford		1D	Smoke
1988	Ford	Ford Truck	1D	Smoke
1988	Ford	Mustang	1D	Dark Gray
1988	Mercury	Mercury	1D	Smoke
1989	Ford		1D	Smoke
1989	Ford	Ford Truck	1D	Smoke
1989	Ford	Mustang	1D	Dark Gray
1990	Ford	Ford Truck	TY,YW	Smoke	light medium heavy duty truck
1991	Ford	Ford Truck	YW	Smoke	light medium heavy duty truck

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford : M6044A, M6044
Make/Year Code : TY, 1D, YW
PPG/Ditzler : 3842
Dupont : B8641
RM/BASF : 16141, 54FD6044
Glasurit : FDU-6044, FDU6044

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