GM paint code 166E
Ruby Metallic.
- Code
166E(also seen as3L3,77U)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Red
- Code in use
- 1998–2001 across GM
- Models
- 1
- Screen colour
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GM models with paint code 166E
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 |
|---|---|---|
| GM Prizm | 1998–2001 | Ruby Metallic |
Where to find code 166E 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.
Touch-up paint for Ruby Metallic
Ask for GM 166E and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 3L3, 77U).
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.