(Apollo Yellow : GM : 1974)
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 2651; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1974 paint by GM with short manufacturer/year paint code of 57. This yellow automotive paint color is most commonly known as Apollo Yellow. Another common paint color promotional name is Yellow. The color formulation has been used only in 1974, primarily by GM; but also by Cadillac. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 17166 in 1974, is 57. The code 57 is unique to this paint color formulation for this year; therefore, the code can be used along with the manufacturer and year to specify the paint. For example: "57 1974 Cadillac". The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is WA4568. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1974 GM 57 See more information on "1974 GM 57"
or See all paints with a short model/year code of "57"

Usage list 1974 GM 57 paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Yellow	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
	GM		57	Apollo Yellow	73-74, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
1974	Cadillac	Cadillac	57	Apollo Yellow
1974	GM		57	Apollo Yellow

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : WA4568
Make/Year Code : 57
PPG/Ditzler : 2651
Dupont : 42827AH, 42827LH, 42827, 42827DH
Sherwin Williams : 6152
RM/BASF : 2712
Autocolor ICI Nexa : AE36

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