(Ebony : Ford : 1996 - 1998)
1998 paint by Ford with a promotional name of Ebony. This black automotive paint color is most commonly known as Ebony. The color formulation has been used between 1996 and 1998, primarily by Ford; but also by Mercury. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Contour, Escort, and Ford Truck. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a Ford in 1998, is UC. 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: UC. The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is M6816 or M6816A. 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 1998 Ford Ebony See more information on "1998 Ford Ebony"
or see paints with short model/year code of : UC
or See all paints named "Ebony"

Usage list 1998 Ford Ebony paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
1996	Ford	Taurus	UC	Ebony
1997	Ford		UC	Ebony
1997	Ford	Contour	UC	Ebony
1997	Ford	Escort	UC	Ebony
1997	Ford	Ford Truck	UC	Ebony
1997	Ford	Taurus	UC	Ebony
1998	Ford		UC	Ebony
1998	Ford	Contour	UC	Ebony
1998	Ford	Escort	UC	Ebony
1998	Ford	Taurus	UC	Ebony
1998	Mercury	Mercury	UC	Ebony	Mystique, Sable, Tracer

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford : M6816
Make/Year Code : UC
PPG/Ditzler : 5162
Dupont : B9703
RM/BASF : 27027
Glasurit : FDU-6816, FDU6816

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