CarPaintCode
542 Terrakottarot

Opel paint code 542

Terrakottarot.

Code
542 (also seen as 78L)
Finish
Solid
Colour family
Red
Code in use
1987–1994 across Opel
Models
3
Screen colour
#3A1710 approximate

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Opel models with paint code 542

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
Opel Carlton1987–1994 ?Terrakottarot
Opel Omega1987–1994 ?Terrakottarot
Opel Senator1987–1994 ?Terrakottarot

Touch-up paint for Terrakottarot

Ask for Opel 542 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 78L).

This is a solid colour, the easiest kind to match. Most cars from the 1990s on still have a clear coat over it.

Read the touch-up paint guide before you start.

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