CarPaintCode
5983 Sand Beige Metallic

Ford paint code 5983

Sand Beige Metallic.

Code
5983 (also seen as 8M)
Finish
Metallic
Colour family
Beige
Years
1985–1986
Models
4
Screen colour
#AD8E77 approximate

Ford models with paint code 5983

ModelYearsColour name
Ford Ford1985–1986Sand Beige Metallic
Ford Lincoln1985–1986Sand Beige Metallic
Ford Mercury1985–1986Sand Beige Metallic
Ford Thunderbird1985–1986Sand Beige Metallic

Where to find code 5983 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).

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Touch-up paint for Sand Beige Metallic

Ask for Ford 5983 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 8M).

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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