Ford paint code L8
Cinnabar Red Metallic.
- Code
L8- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Black
- Code in use
- 2023 across Ford
- Models
- 7
- 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
Ford models with paint code L8
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 Escort Van / Express | 2023 ? | Cinnabar Red Metallic |
| Ford Fiesta | 2023 | Cinnabar Red Metallic |
| Ford Galaxy | 2023 | Cinnabar Red Metallic |
| Ford Mondeo | 2023 | Cinnabar Red Metallic |
| Ford Tourneo | 2023 ? | Cinnabar Red Metallic |
| Ford Tourneo Courier | 2023 ≈ | Cinnabar Red Metallic |
| Ford Transit | 2023 | Cinnabar Red Metallic |
10 more models listed with this code, but outside their production years
- Ford Courier (built 1952–2013)
- Ford Escort (built 1968–2004)
- Ford Escort Cabrio (built 1968–2004)
- Ford Granada (built 1972–1994)
- Ford Ka (built 1996–2021)
- Ford Orion (built 1983–1993)
- Ford Puma (built 1997–2001)
- Ford Scorpio/granada (built 1972–1994)
- Ford Sierra (built 1982–1993)
- Ford Taunus (built 1939–1994)
Where to find code L8 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 Cinnabar Red Metallic
Ask for Ford L8 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants.
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.