CarPaintCode
228M Salsa Red Metallic

GM paint code 228M

Salsa Red Metallic.

Code
228M (also seen as 64, ZV4)
Finish
Metallic
Colour family
Red
Years
2005–2008
Models
2
Screen colour
#640617 approximate

GM models with paint code 228M

ModelYearsColour name
GM Equinox2005–2008Salsa Red Metallic
GM Torrent2005–2008Salsa Red Metallic

Where to find code 228M 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 Salsa Red Metallic

Ask for GM 228M and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 64, ZV4).

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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