Ford paint code A
Azul Artic Metallic, also listed as Bleu Arctic Metallic.
- Code
A(also seen asA4,A5,KB,KBAX)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Silver
- Code in use
- 1993–1999 across Ford
- Models
- 24
- Screen colour
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Check before you buy. Codes are compiled from public data and can contain errors: check the label on your vehicle or ask a dealer before buying paint. How we verify
Our sources disagree about code A: it is mostly listed as Adacginstergelb. This page covers the other colours listed under the same code. Check the label on your car before ordering.
Ford models with paint code A
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.
| Model | Years | Colour name |
|---|---|---|
| Ford Cougar | 1998–1999 | Azul Artic Metallic |
| Ford Courier | 1993–1999 | Azul Artic Metallic |
| Ford Escort | 1993–1999 | Azul Artic Metallic |
| Ford Escort Cabrio | 1993–1999 | Azul Artic Metallic |
| Ford Escort Van / Express | 1993–1999 ? | Azul Artic Metallic |
| Ford Explorer | 1993–1999 | Azul Artic Metallic |
| Ford Fiesta | 1993–1999 | Azul Artic Metallic |
| Ford Fiesta Van | 1993–1999 | Azul Artic Metallic |
| Ford Focus | 1998–1999 | Azul Artic Metallic |
| Ford Focus St | 1998–1999 ≈ | Azul Artic Metallic |
| Ford Galaxy | 1995–1999 | Azul Artic Metallic |
| Ford Granada | 1993–1994 | Azul Artic Metallic |
| Ford Ka | 1996–1999 | Azul Artic Metallic |
| Ford Ka Two-Tone | 1993–1999 ? | Azul Artic Metallic |
| Ford Mondeo | 1993–1999 | Azul Artic Metallic |
| Ford Mustang | 1993–1999 | Azul Artic Metallic |
| Ford Orion | 1993 | Azul Artic Metallic |
| Ford Probe | 1993–1997 | Azul Artic Metallic |
| Ford Puma | 1997–1999 | Azul Artic Metallic |
| Ford Scorpio/granada | 1993–1994 ≈ | Azul Artic Metallic |
| Ford Sierra | 1993 | Azul Artic Metallic |
| Ford Street Ka | 1996–1999 ≈ | Azul Artic Metallic |
| Ford Tourneo | 1993–1999 ? | Azul Artic Metallic |
| Ford Transit | 1993–1999 | Azul Artic Metallic |
16 more models listed with this code, but outside their production years
- Ford B-Max (built 2012–2017)
- Ford C-Max (built 2003–2019)
- Ford Ecosport (built 2003–2022)
- Ford Edge (built 2006–present)
- Ford Focus Bev (built 2011–2018)
- Ford Focus C-Max (built 2003–2019)
- Ford Focus RS (built 2004–2016)
- Ford Fusion (built 2005–2020)
- Ford Kuga (built 2008–present)
- Ford Maverick (built 1969–1979)
- Ford Mustang Mach-E (built 2020–present)
- Ford Ranger (built 2011–present)
- Ford S-Max (built 2006–2023)
- Ford Tourneo Connect (built 2002–present)
- Ford Tourneo Courier (built 2014–present)
- Ford Transit Connect (built 2002–present)
Where to find code A on your Ford
Vehicle identification plate on the B-pillar. A short code on the plate's paint line; the same colour may also have a longer factory code in paint catalogues.
Touch-up paint for Azul Artic Metallic
Ask for Ford A and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as A4, A5, KB).
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.