Subaru paint code 518
Space Blue Metallic.
- Code
518(also seen as572,572/518)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Blue
- Code in use
- 1985–1987 across Subaru
- Models
- 2
- 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 518: it is mostly listed as Bright Yellow. This page covers the other colour listed under the same code. Check the label on your car before ordering.
Subaru models with paint code 518
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Subaru Hard Top | 1985–1987 ? | Space Blue Metallic |
| Subaru Xt | 1985–1987 | Space Blue Metallic |
1 more model listed with this code, but outside their production years
- Subaru Svx (built 1991–1996)
Where to find code 518 on your Subaru
Vehicle information plate under the bonnet or the door-jamb label. Three characters, for example D4S (Crystal Black Silica) or K1X (Ice Silver).
Touch-up paint for Space Blue Metallic
Ask for Subaru 518 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 572, 572/518).
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.