CarPaintCode
14U Black Metallic

GM paint code 14U

Black Metallic.

Code
14U (also seen as 204, 9956)
Finish
Metallic
Colour family
Black
Code in use
1988–1991 across GM
Models
11
Screen colour
#111213 approximate

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 14U: it is mostly listed as Nickel 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 14U

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
GM Astra1991Black Metallic
GM Blazer1988–1991 ?Black Metallic
GM Caprice1988–1991Black Metallic
GM Corsa1988–1991Black Metallic
GM Corsa Pickup1988–1991Black Metallic
GM Corsa Sedan1988–1991Black Metallic
GM G2 Pontiac Matiz1988–1991 ?Black Metallic
GM Kadett1988–1991Black Metallic
GM S101988–1991 ?Black Metallic
GM SS1988–1991 ?Black Metallic
GM Vectra1988–1991Black Metallic
2 more models listed with this code, but outside their production years

Where to find code 14U 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.

Full guide with diagram →

Touch-up paint for Black Metallic

Ask for GM 14U and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 204, 9956).

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.

Similar GM colours