CarPaintCode
C3 Burnished Steel Metallic

Ford Australia paint code C3

Burnished Steel Metallic.

Code
C3 (also seen as R, XSC2858)
Finish
Metallic
Colour family
Grey
Code in use
1996–1998 across Ford Australia
Models
1
Screen colour
#646A77 approximate

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Ford Australia models with paint code C3

Years are the overlap of the code's years with each model's production years. ≈ production years of the model line, not the exact variant; ? production years not confirmed yet.

ModelYearsColour name
Ford Australia Focus Coupe Cabrio1996–1998 ?Burnished Steel Metallic

Touch-up paint for Burnished Steel Metallic

Ask for Ford Australia C3 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as R, XSC2858).

This is a metallic colour: it needs a basecoat and a clear coat. Pens and aerosols for metallics usually come with a separate clear.

Read the touch-up paint guide before you start.

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