Ford paint code 27
Bright Red, also listed as Medium Red.
- Code
27(also seen as5734,6153,EM)- Finish
- Solid
- Colour family
- Red
- Code in use
- 1980–1992 across Ford
- Models
- 5
- 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 27
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 Aerostar | 1985 | Bright Red |
| Ford Ford | 1980–1985 ? | Bright Red |
| Ford Heavy Duty Truck | 1980–1985 ≈ | Bright Red |
| Ford Mercury | 1980–1985 ? | Bright Red |
| Ford Thunderbird | 1980–1985 | Bright Red |
Where to find code 27 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 Bright Red
Ask for Ford 27 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 5734, 6153, EM).
This is a solid colour, the easiest kind to match. Most cars from the 1990s on still have a clear coat over it.
Read the touch-up paint guide before you start.