172D
Neutral Shale Matte
GM paint code 172D
Neutral Shale Matte.
- Code
172D(also seen as60,F-31D)- Finish
- Matte
- Colour family
- Silver
- Code in use
- 1997–1999 across GM
- Models
- 1
- Screen colour
#9F9585approximate
GM models with paint code 172D
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 Cadillac | 1997–1999 ? | Neutral Shale Matte |
Where to find code 172D 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 Neutral Shale Matte
Ask for GM 172D and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 60, F-31D).
This is a matte or low-gloss variant: use a matte clear coat, never a gloss one, and expect to repaint a whole panel rather than polish a spot.
Read the touch-up paint guide before you start.