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Paint - Paint Codes

NUMBER: 13-81-04

DATE: 06/24/04

APPLICABILITY:
2005MY Subaru Vehicles

SUBJECT:
Paint Code Information

Note: This is the most accurate information at the time of printing.

The various paint manufacturers designate their own stock numbers and their formulas are updated on a continual basis. Some vendors may have different color names than the ones provided by SOA. Double check vendor numbers for accurate color match. If there are any problems with the listed vendor numbers, please have body shop personnel contact the specific paint vendor for updated information.

The paint codes are found on the VIN Plate located on the Left Strut Tower. The color code is depicted by a solid color or by a combined upper and lower color code.

Example: 1) Color Code: 22G = San Remo Red
2) Color Code: 35J = Regal Blue Pearl