(Dark Chestnut : Ford : 1988 - 1997)
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 4080; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1997 paint by Ford with a promotional name of Dark Chestnut. This brown automotive paint color is most commonly known as Dark Chestnut. Another common paint color promotional name is Brown. The color formulation has been used between 1988 and 1997, primarily by Ford. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Ranger, Explorer, and Bronco. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a Ford in 1997, is CE. 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: CE. The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is M6262 or M6262A. 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 1997 Ford Dark Chestnut See more information on "1997 Ford Dark Chestnut"
or see paints with short model/year code of : CE
or See all paints named "Dark Chestnut" or "Dark" or "Chestnut"

Usage list 1997 Ford Dark Chestnut paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Brown	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
1988	Ford	Ford Truck	95	Dark Chestnut
1989	Ford	Ford Truck	95	Dark Chestnut
1990	Ford	Ford Truck	CE	Dark Chestnut	light medium heavy duty truck
1991	Ford	Bronco	CE	Dark Chestnut
1991	Ford	Explorer	CE	Dark Chestnut
1991	Ford	Ford Truck	CE	Dark Chestnut	Ranger, light medium heavy duty truck
1991	Ford	Ranger	CE	Dark Chestnut
1992	Ford	Ford Truck	CE	Dark Chestnut	medium heavy duty truck
1993	Ford	Ford Truck	CE	Dark Chestnut	medium heavy duty truck
1994	Ford	Ford Truck	CE,95	Dark Chestnut
1995	Ford	Ford Truck	CE	Dark Chestnut	Medium/Heavy Duty Truck
1997	Ford	Ford Truck	CE	Dark Chestnut

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford : M6262, M6262A
Make/Year Code : 95, CE
PPG/Ditzler : 4080
Dupont : B8856
RM/BASF : 18146
Glasurit : FDU-6262, FDU6262

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