GM paint code 06U
Impulse Blue Metallic.
- Code
06U(also seen as24U,938J,987K)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Blue
- Code in use
- 2004–2007 across GM
- Models
- 9
- 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 06U: it is mostly listed as Flame Red Metallic. This page covers the other colour listed under the same code. Check the label on your car before ordering.
GM models with paint code 06U
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 |
|---|---|---|
| GM Aveo | 2004–2007 | Impulse Blue Metallic |
| GM Buick Excelle | 2004–2007 | Impulse Blue Metallic |
| GM Buick Excelle GT | 2004–2007 ≈ | Impulse Blue Metallic |
| GM Captiva | 2004–2007 ? | Impulse Blue Metallic |
| GM G3 Pontiac | 2004–2007 ? | Impulse Blue Metallic |
| GM Gto | 2004–2006 | Impulse Blue Metallic |
| GM Regal | 2004–2007 | Impulse Blue Metallic |
| GM Srx | 2004–2007 ? | Impulse Blue Metallic |
| GM Wave | 2004–2007 ? | Impulse Blue Metallic |
3 more models listed with this code, but outside their production years
- GM Chevrolet Cruze (built 2008–2023)
- GM Cruze (built 2008–2023)
- GM Verano (built 2015–present)
Where to find code 06U on your GM
Service Parts Identification (SPID) label. A code starting with WA followed by digits (for example WA8555), or a three-character code such as GAZ; the line often starts with BC/CC and U.
Touch-up paint for Impulse Blue Metallic
Ask for GM 06U and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 24U, 938J, 987K).
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.