(Medium Aegean : Ford : 1986 - 1988)
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 3859; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1987 paint by Ford with short manufacturer/year paint code of 48. This blue automotive paint color is most commonly known as Medium Aegean. Another common paint color promotional name is Blue. The color formulation has been used between 1986 and 1988, primarily by Ford; but also by Mercury. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 23514 in 1987, is 48. The code 48 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: "48 1987 Mercury". The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is M6093 or M6093A. 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 1987 Ford 48 See more information on "1987 Ford 48"
or See all paints with a short model/year code of "48"

Usage list 1987 Ford 48 paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Blue	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
1986	Ford		48	Medium Aegean
1986	Mercury	Mercury	48	Medium Aegean
1987	Ford		48	Medium Aegean
1987	Mercury	Mercury	48	Medium Aegean
1988	Ford		48	Medium Aegean

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford : M6093A, M6093
Make/Year Code : 48
PPG/Ditzler : 3859
Dupont : B8656
RM/BASF : 54FD6093, 16158
Glasurit : FDU-6093, FDU6093

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