CarPaintCode
162E California Gold Metallic

GM paint code 162E

California Gold Metallic.

Code
162E (also seen as 58U, Z1H)
Finish
Metallic
Colour family
Orange
Years
1998–2001
Models
2
Screen colour
#9D6815 approximate

GM models with paint code 162E

ModelYearsColour name
GM Metro1998–2001California Gold Metallic
GM Tracker1998–2001California Gold Metallic

Where to find code 162E on your GM

Service Parts Identification (SPID) label. A code starting with WA followed by digits (for example WA8555), or a three-character code such as GAZ; the line often starts with BC/CC and U.

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Touch-up paint for California Gold Metallic

Ask for GM 162E and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 58U, Z1H).

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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