GM paint code 36
Light Waxberry Metallic, also listed as Med.sand Grey Metallic, Medium Beige Metallic.
- Code
36(also seen as7202,7280,8331)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Red
- Code in use
- 1980–1984 across GM
- Models
- 15
- 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 36: it is mostly listed as Golden Quartz Metallic. This page covers the other colours listed under the same code. Check the label on your car before ordering.
GM models with paint code 36
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 Buick | 1981 | Light Waxberry Metallic |
| GM C/k Pickup | 1981 ? | Light Waxberry Metallic |
| GM Cadillac | 1981 ? | Light Waxberry Metallic |
| GM Cavalier | 1981 | Light Waxberry Metallic |
| GM Century | 1981 ? | Light Waxberry Metallic |
| GM Chevrolet | 1981 ? | Light Waxberry Metallic |
| GM Cutlass | 1981 | Light Waxberry Metallic |
| GM Firebird | 1981 | Light Waxberry Metallic |
| GM Oldsmobile | 1981 ? | Light Waxberry Metallic |
| GM Pontiac | 1981 ? | Light Waxberry Metallic |
| GM Saturn | 1981 ? | Light Waxberry Metallic |
| GM Suburban | 1981 | Light Waxberry Metallic |
| GM Sunbird | 1981 | Light Waxberry Metallic |
| GM Tavera | 1981 ? | Light Waxberry Metallic |
| GM Tracker | 1981 ? | Light Waxberry Metallic |
10 more models listed with this code, but outside their production years
- GM Astro (built 1985–2005)
- GM Aurora (built 1994–2003)
- GM Camaro (built 2015–2023)
- GM Corsica (built 1987–1996)
- GM Lucerne (built 2005–2011)
- GM Safari (built 1998–present)
- GM Solstice (built 2005–2009)
- GM Sunfire (built 1994–2005)
- GM Xlr (built 2003–2009)
- GM Xlr-V (built 2003–2009)
Where to find code 36 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 Light Waxberry Metallic
Ask for GM 36 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 7202, 7280, 8331).
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.