1L
Crystal Metallic
Ford paint code 1L
Crystal Metallic, also listed as Medium Dark Pewter Metallic.
- Code
1L(also seen as5774,6069)- Finish
- Pearl
- Colour family
- Silver
- Code in use
- 1981–1989 across Ford
- Models
- 2
- Screen colour
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Ford models with paint code 1L
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 Kentucky Truck | 1986–1989 ? | Crystal Metallic |
| Ford Lincoln | 1986–1989 ? | Crystal Metallic |
Where to find code 1L 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 Crystal Metallic
Ask for Ford 1L and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 5774, 6069).
This is a pearl finish, often built as base, translucent mid-coat and clear. Make a test card first to get the number of mid-coats right.
Read the touch-up paint guide before you start.