Ford paint code 2N
Brite Red (2c), also listed as Dark Cabernet Metallic, Matador Red Metallic.
- Code
2N(also seen as2R,2RQ,2RQCWHA,2RQCXWA,5795,6237,7057,DT)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Red
- Years
- 1980–2006
- Models
- 8
- Screen colour
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Ford models with paint code 2N
| Model | Years | Colour name |
|---|---|---|
| Ford Crown Victoria | 1980–1983 | Brite Red (2c) |
| Ford Freestar | 1980–1983 | Brite Red (2c) |
| Ford Grand Marquis | 1980–1983 | Brite Red (2c) |
| Ford Lincoln | 1980–1983 | Brite Red (2c) |
| Ford Monterrey | 1980–1983 | Brite Red (2c) |
| Ford Sable | 1980–1983 | Brite Red (2c) |
| Ford Taurus | 1980–1983 | Brite Red (2c) |
| Ford Windstar | 1980–1983 | Brite Red (2c) |
Where to find code 2N on your Ford
Safety compliance certification label on the driver's door jamb. Two characters next to EXT PNT, for example UH (Agate Black) or YZ (Oxford White).
Touch-up paint for Brite Red (2c)
Ask for Ford 2N and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 2R, 2RQ, 2RQCWHA).
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.