CarPaintCode
43 Medium Greyfern Metallic

GM paint code 43

Medium Greyfern Metallic.

Code
43 (also seen as 8333)
Finish
Metallic
Colour family
Grey
Code in use
1983 across GM
Models
25
Screen colour
#44443F 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 43: it is mostly listed as Bright Aqua I 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 43

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 Avalanche1983 ?Medium Greyfern Metallic
GM Blazer1983 ?Medium Greyfern Metallic
GM Bonneville1983Medium Greyfern Metallic
GM Buick1983Medium Greyfern Metallic
GM C/k Pickup1983 ?Medium Greyfern Metallic
GM Cadillac1983 ?Medium Greyfern Metallic
GM Canyon1983 ?Medium Greyfern Metallic
GM Cavalier1983Medium Greyfern Metallic
GM Chevrolet1983 ?Medium Greyfern Metallic
GM Colorado1983 ?Medium Greyfern Metallic
GM Corvette1983Medium Greyfern Metallic
GM Delta Eighty Eight1983 ?Medium Greyfern Metallic
GM Hummer1983 ?Medium Greyfern Metallic
GM Jimmy1983 ?Medium Greyfern Metallic
GM Le Sabre1983 ?Medium Greyfern Metallic
GM Medium Duty Truck1983 ?Medium Greyfern Metallic
GM Oldsmobile1983 ?Medium Greyfern Metallic
GM Pontiac1983 ?Medium Greyfern Metallic
GM Rally1983 ?Medium Greyfern Metallic
GM Regency1983 ?Medium Greyfern Metallic
GM S101983 ?Medium Greyfern Metallic
GM Sonoma1983 ?Medium Greyfern Metallic
GM Suburban1983Medium Greyfern Metallic
GM Vandura1983 ?Medium Greyfern Metallic
GM Yukon1983 ?Medium Greyfern Metallic
8 more models listed with this code, but outside their production years

Where to find code 43 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 Medium Greyfern Metallic

Ask for GM 43 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 8333).

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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