Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Paint Codes

Paint Codes

The first set of paint code letters/numbers listed indicate the vehicle primary body color. The second set of paint code letters/numbers listed (if applicable) indicate a two-tone or accent body color.

  • B7 - Zinc Yellow (clear coat)
  • CX - Dark Shadow Gray Metallic
  • D3 - Colorado Red (clear coat)
  • G2 - Redfire (water based) clear coat
  • L2 - True Blue (water based) clear coat
  • L5 - Azure Blue (water based) clear coat (Mach One only)
  • SN - Sonic Blue (water based) clear coat
  • SU - Amazon Green (water based) clear coat
  • UA - Ebony (clear coat)
  • YN - Silver Metallic (water based) clear coat
  • Z1 - Oxford White (clear coat)

Brake Codes

Brake Codes

The brake type codes are:

  • 2 - Four-wheel disc with anti-lock brake system (ABS)
  • 3 - Traction control
  • 5 - Four-wheel disc with anti-lock brake system (ABS) and traction control
    Vehicle Certification (VC) Label Locator
    The upper portion of the vehicle certification (VC) label contains the manufacturer name, the month and year of manufacture, the certification statement and the VIN. It also includes gross vehicle ...

    Interior Trim Codes
    The interior trim codes are listed below. The first letter/number is for the interior fabric. The second letter is for the interior color. 9 - Quantum/Rhodes cloth (base coupe) A - Link weave cl ...

    Other materials:

    Axle information
    Traction-Lokâ„¢ Axle (If Equipped) This axle provides added traction on slippery surfaces, particularly when one wheel is on a poor traction surface. Under normal conditions, the Traction-Lokâ„¢ axle functions like a standard rear axle. Extended use of other ...

    Tracing Powder
    Tracing powder is used to check both the uniformity of contact and the tension of a seal against its sealing surface. These tests are usually done when a suspected air leak/noise appears to originate from the seal area or during the alignment and adjustment ...

    Negative and Positive Camber
    Camber is the vertical tilt of the wheel (1007) when viewed from the front. Camber can be positive or negative and has a direct effect on tire wear. Caster Item Part Number Description 1 - Positive caster 2 - True vertical ...