Ford paint code 2N
Dark Cabernet Metallic.
- Code
2N(also seen as6237)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Black
- Code in use
- 1987 across Ford
- Models
- 6
- 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 2N: it is mostly listed as Brite Red (2c). This page covers the other colour listed under the same code. Check the label on your car before ordering.
Ford models with paint code 2N
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 Freestar | 1987 ? | Dark Cabernet Metallic |
| Ford Grand Marquis | 1987 ? | Dark Cabernet Metallic |
| Ford Lincoln | 1987 ? | Dark Cabernet Metallic |
| Ford Monterrey | 1987 ? | Dark Cabernet Metallic |
| Ford Sable | 1987 | Dark Cabernet Metallic |
| Ford Taurus | 1987 | Dark Cabernet Metallic |
2 more models listed with this code, but outside their production years
- Ford Crown Victoria (built 1991–2011)
- Ford Windstar (built 1995–2007)
Where to find code 2N 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 Dark Cabernet Metallic
Ask for Ford 2N and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 6237).
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.