Ford paint code 3Z
Medium Blue Metallic, also listed as Titanium Frost Metallic.
- Code
3Z(also seen as4Y,5618,6401,YX)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Silver
- Code in use
- 1979–1997 across Ford
- Models
- 5
- Screen colour
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Ford models with paint code 3Z
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 Econoline | 1979–1985 ? | Medium Blue Metallic |
| Ford Ford | 1979–1985 ? | Medium Blue Metallic |
| Ford Lincoln | 1979–1985 ? | Medium Blue Metallic |
| Ford Mercury | 1979–1985 ? | Medium Blue Metallic |
| Ford Thunderbird | 1979–1985 | Medium Blue Metallic |
Where to find code 3Z 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 Medium Blue Metallic
Ask for Ford 3Z and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 4Y, 5618, 6401).
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.