(Graphic Yellow : Chrysler : 1981 - 1990)
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG codes 3354 or 3353. The most popular is 3354; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1981 paint by Chrysler with short manufacturer/year paint code of VY5. This yellow automotive paint color is most commonly known as Graphic Yellow. Other common color promotional names include Yellow and Sunlight Yellow. The color formulation has been used between 1981 and 1990, primarily by Chrysler; but also by Dodge, Plymouth and Company Fleet Vehicles. See the full detailed list below.

The one Company/Organization with Fleet Vehicles using this color is: Delaware River Port Authority.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 33070 in 1981, is VY5. The code VY5 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: "VY5 1981 Dodge". The longer Chrysler paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Dodge Truck paint code" is DT2621. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1981 Chrysler VY5 See more information on "1981 Chrysler VY5"
or See all paints with a short model/year code of "VY5"

Usage list 1981 Chrysler VY5 paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Yellow	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
	Chrysler		DT2621,VY5	Graphic Yellow	1980-1982, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	Chrysler		PY5,VY5	Graphic Yellow	1980-1982, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	Chrysler		QY5,VY5	Graphic Yellow	1980-1982, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	Chrysler		VY5	Graphic Yellow	1980-1982, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
1981	Dodge	Dodge	VY2	Sunlight Yellow
1981	Dodge	Dodge	VY5	Graphic Yellow
1981	Dodge	Dodge Truck		Graphic Yellow
1981	Plymouth	Plymouth	VY2	Sunlight Yellow
1981	Plymouth	Plymouth	VY5	Graphic Yellow
1982	Dodge	Dodge	VY5	Graphic Yellow
1982	Plymouth	Plymouth	VY5	Graphic Yellow
1990	Fleet	Delaware River Port Authority		Yellow

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Chrysler/Dodge : DT2621
Make/Year Code : QY5, DT2621, VY5, PY5
PPG/Ditzler : 3354
Dupont : B8162
Martin Senour : 5386
Sherwin Williams : 31144
Autocolor ICI Nexa : HV28

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