Ford paint code 03
Paris Blue Metallic.
- Code
03(also seen as3,O3,XSC1900)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Blue
- Code in use
- 1985–1987 across Ford
- Models
- 2
- 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 03: it is mostly listed as Hot Red. This page covers the other colour listed under the same code. Check the label on your car before ordering.
Ford models with paint code 03
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 Festiva | 1986–1987 | Paris Blue Metallic |
| Ford Merkur | 1985–1987 | Paris Blue Metallic |
Where to find code 03 on your Ford
Safety compliance certification label on the driver's door jamb. Two characters next to EXT PNT, for example UH (Agate Black) or YZ (Oxford White).
Touch-up paint for Paris Blue Metallic
Ask for Ford 03 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 3, O3, XSC1900).
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.