229L
Highway Yellow
GM paint code 229L
Highway Yellow.
- Code
229L(also seen as52U,GOC)- Finish
- Solid
- Colour family
- Orange
- Code in use
- 2004–2018 across GM
- Models
- 5
- Screen colour
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GM models with paint code 229L
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 Aveo | 2004–2018 | Highway Yellow |
| GM G2 Pontiac Matiz | 2004–2018 ? | Highway Yellow |
| GM G3 Pontiac | 2004–2018 ? | Highway Yellow |
| GM Lacrosse | 2004–2018 | Highway Yellow |
| GM Wave | 2004–2018 ? | Highway Yellow |
Where to find code 229L 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 Highway Yellow
Ask for GM 229L and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 52U, GOC).
This is a solid colour, the easiest kind to match. Most cars from the 1990s on still have a clear coat over it.
Read the touch-up paint guide before you start.