GM paint code 381E
Copper Metallic.
- Code
381E(also seen as69)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Red
- Code in use
- 1997–2001 across GM
- Models
- 12
- Screen colour
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GM models with paint code 381E
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 Astro | 1997–2001 | Copper Metallic |
| GM Bravada | 1997–2001 | Copper Metallic |
| GM Envoy | 1997–2001 | Copper Metallic |
| GM Express | 1997–2001 ? | Copper Metallic |
| GM S10 | 1997–2001 ? | Copper Metallic |
| GM Safari | 1998–2001 | Copper Metallic |
| GM Savana | 1997–2001 ? | Copper Metallic |
| GM Silverado | 1998–2001 | Copper Metallic |
| GM Sonoma | 1997–2001 ? | Copper Metallic |
| GM Suburban | 1997–2001 | Copper Metallic |
| GM Tahoe | 1997–2001 | Copper Metallic |
| GM Yukon | 1997–2001 ? | Copper Metallic |
2 more models listed with this code, but outside their production years
- GM Cheyenne (built 2003–2003)
- GM Sierra (built 1982–1993)
Where to find code 381E 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 Copper Metallic
Ask for GM 381E and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 69).
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.