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2002 silver cavalier coupe paintcode7/10/2023 ![]() These paint shops require the paint code in order to ensure the right paint combination is mixed. Many online automotive paint sellers offer paint cans or spray paint bottles of custom color paints. All of these names are named after famous race circuts. Some of the most popular M paint names are Laguna Seca Blue, Hockenheim Silver, Silverstone Metallic, Imola Red and LeMans Blue. Many of the M vehicle paint colors are named after race tracks around the world to show BMW's roots in motorsport. To find out the paint name:īMW vehicles have interesting paint names and may make you appreciate your vehicle more. There are other ways to identify this which will not be covered in this post. It is not a way to verify if the vehicle has been repainted in the same color. If you are researching used vehicles and want to confirm if the paint is the original color, finding the original paint name / code is one way to verify. Why would you want to know your BMW paint code? Find out if the vehicle has been repainted. One can simply internet search “BMW VIN decode” where you can find websites which allow you to enter the known VIN of the vehicle which will be decoded to reveal the original factory paint name / code. As a result, one can decode the VIN to get the original paint code. The paint code is documented in the coding of the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). In the lower right corner there should be three to four numbers or a letter and two to three numbers indicating the paint code. Modern BMW models have a placard in the driver side door jamb which contains vehicle information such as the VIN but also the paint code. View the images below for further clarification. ![]() Classic paint codes typically contain 3-4 numbers. There is a narrow, rectangular placard containing the paint name (labeled in German) and just below that, the paint code. To locate, open the hood and face the rear of the vehicle. You saved me a bundle of money not having to use a body shop.BMW classic vehicles have a paint code placard located on the driver side strut tower. The spray can is in the glove compartment, just in case, and is in my Favorites folder. I couldn't be happier with the results! The scratches disappeared, and if you didn't know where to look, you'd never know they were there in the first place. The vehicle's exterior is nearly pristine with almost 240,000 miles on the odometer, so it's apparent it's been maintained and cared for. I was apprehensive about spraying the paint on some scratches on the van's doors fearing mismatch and the appearance of an amateur attempt at touch up. Jody H, owner of a 2002 Chevrolet from The Villages, FL ![]() Sorry I took so long, had to prep the area and it took longer than I thought and the weather did not cooperate either. ![]() The color is perfect! Just disappointed in the spray can leaked as I was spraying, getting paint everywhere! Got paint all over my truck and concrete! They sent me a replacement can, but the damage was done! Jim C, owner of a 2002 Chevrolet from Augusta, ME Products and service are ggggrrrrreeeeeaaaaaatttttt !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Jeremy C, owner of a 2002 Chevrolet from Carrollton, GA John D, owner of a 2002 Chevrolet from Coventry, CT I've used the product before with great results. From the ordering itself, shipment, and the quality of the products received.Thank you very much, Carlton Richard C, owner of a 2002 Chevrolet from Toledo, OH ![]() Great product, everything about my order was fantastic. Carlton, owner of a 2002 Chevrolet from New Carollton, MD I could barely tell where the damaged areas were. Edward P, owner of a 2002 Chevrolet from Portland, TX Good product star rating will reorder when needed. Here's what our customers are saying about our Touch Up Paint: Clint O, owner of a 2002 Chevrolet from Crewe, VA ![]()
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