CarPaintCode
5G Guard Metallic

Ford paint code 5G

Guard Metallic, also listed as Magnetic Metallic.

Code
5G (also seen as 5M, 6DYE, 6QTCWWA, 7325, 7326, FH7EWHA, FM6E, FM6EWHA, FM6EXW, HN)
Finish
Metallic
Colour family
Black
Code in use
2006–2025 across Ford
Models
16
Screen colour
#1C1914 approximate

Ford models with paint code 5G

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
Ford Ecosport2015–2022Guard Metallic
Ford Edge2015–2025Guard Metallic
Ford Explorer2015–2025Guard Metallic
Ford F-Series2015–2025Guard Metallic
Ford Fiesta2015–2023Guard Metallic
Ford Flex2015–2019Guard Metallic
Ford Fusion2015–2020Guard Metallic
Ford Mks2015–2016Guard Metallic
Ford Mkt2015–2019Guard Metallic
Ford Mkx2015–2019Guard Metallic
Ford Mkz2015–2020Guard Metallic
Ford Mondeo2015–2025Guard Metallic
Ford Mustang2015–2025Guard Metallic
Ford Ranger2015–2025Guard Metallic
Ford Taurus2015–2019Guard Metallic
Ford Transit Connect2015–2025Guard Metallic

Where to find code 5G 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).

Full guide with diagram →

Touch-up paint for Guard Metallic

Ask for Ford 5G and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 5M, 6DYE, 6QTCWWA).

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.

Similar Ford colours

6460Deep Sienna Metallic1990–1991 GABlack Brown 7319Chroma Couture Metallic2014–2020 7261Kodiak Brown Metallic2011–2023 BMidnight Blue1989–1994 W3Dark Charcoal Metallic1991–1994 7190Earth Metallic2007–2012 7212Atlantis Green Metallic2010