CarPaintCode
6853 Medium Gray Metallic

Ford paint code 6853

Medium Gray Metallic.

Code
6853 (also seen as TP, ZRVEWHA)
Finish
Metallic
Colour family
Grey
Code in use
1998–1999 across Ford
Models
3
Screen colour
#5C5E5D approximate

Ford models with paint code 6853

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.

ModelYearsColour name
Ford Crown Victoria1998–1999Medium Gray Metallic
Ford Grand Marquis1998–1999 ?Medium Gray Metallic
Ford Mountaineer1998–1999Medium Gray Metallic

Where to find code 6853 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).

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Touch-up paint for Medium Gray Metallic

Ask for Ford 6853 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as TP, ZRVEWHA).

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.

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