(Dark Maple Red : Chevrolet : 1990 - 1992)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint across 5 manufacturers/makes.

This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 4232; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1992 paint by GM with short manufacturer/year paint code of 78. This red automotive paint color is most commonly known as Dark Maple Red. Other common color promotional names include Dark Maple and Red. The color formulation has been used between 1990 and 1992, primarily by Chevrolet; but also by Buick, Cadillac, GM, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 202525 in 1992, is 78. The code 78 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: "78 1992 Cadillac". The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is WA9078. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1992 GM 78 See more information on "1992 GM 78"
or See all paints with a short model/year code of "78"

Usage list 1992 GM 78 paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Red	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
	GM		78	Dark Maple	pearl, autocolor SG06 gray undercoat, 90-92, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
1990	Buick	Buick	78	Dark Maple	clearcoat
1990	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	78	Dark Maple	clearcoat
1990	GM		78	Dark Maple	clearcoat
1990	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	78	Dark Maple	clearcoat
1991	Buick	Buick	78	Dark Maple Red	clearcoat
1991	Cadillac	Brougham	78	Dark Maple Red	metallic
1991	Cadillac	Cadillac	78	Dark Maple Red	metallic, Brougham
1991	Chevrolet	Caprice	78	Dark Maple Red	clearcoat, sedan, wagon
1991	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	78	Dark Maple Red	clearcoat
1991	GM		78	Dark Maple Red	clearcoat
1991	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	78	Dark Maple Red	clearcoat
1991	Pontiac	Pontiac	78	Dark Maple Red	clearcoat
1992	Buick	Buick	78	Dark Maple Red
1992	Cadillac	Brougham	78	Dark Maple Red	metallic
1992	Cadillac	Cadillac	78	Dark Maple Red	metallic, Brougham
1992	Chevrolet	Caprice	78	Dark Maple Red	sedan, wagon
1992	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	78	Dark Maple Red
1992	GM		78	Dark Maple Red
1992	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	78	Dark Maple Red
1992	Pontiac	Pontiac	78	Dark Maple Red

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : WA9078
Make/Year Code : 78
PPG/Ditzler : 4232
Dupont : B9010
Sherwin Williams : 42495
RM/BASF : 20004
Glasurit : GM-9078, GM9078
Autocolor ICI Nexa : PG11B

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