GM paint code 56U
Electric Yellow Metallic.
- Code
56U- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Yellow
- Code in use
- 2008 across GM
- Models
- 9
- Screen colour
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GM models with paint code 56U
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 Buick | 2008 | Electric Yellow Metallic |
| GM Buk | 2008 ? | Electric Yellow Metallic |
| GM Century | 2008 ? | Electric Yellow Metallic |
| GM G2 Pontiac Matiz | 2008 ? | Electric Yellow Metallic |
| GM Impala | 2008 | Electric Yellow Metallic |
| GM Innovate | 2008 ? | Electric Yellow Metallic |
| GM Lumina | 2008 | Electric Yellow Metallic |
| GM Malibu | 2008 ? | Electric Yellow Metallic |
| GM Regal | 2008 | Electric Yellow Metallic |
2 more models listed with this code, but outside their production years
- GM Cutlass (built 1961–1999)
- GM Monte Carlo (built 1969–2007)
Where to find code 56U 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 Electric Yellow Metallic
Ask for GM 56U and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants.
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.