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28C Merlot Metallic

Mazda paint code 28C

Merlot Metallic.

Code
28C (also seen as FX)
Finish
Metallic
Colour family
Red
Code in use
2003–2005 across Mazda
Models
2
Screen colour
#440912 approximate

Mazda models with paint code 28C

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.

ModelYearsColour name
Mazda MAZDA32003–2005Merlot Metallic
Mazda Tribute2003–2005Merlot Metallic

Where to find code 28C on your Mazda

Vehicle information label on the driver's door jamb. Two or three characters, for example 41V, 46V (Soul Red Crystal) or 25D (Snowflake White Pearl).

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Touch-up paint for Merlot Metallic

Ask for Mazda 28C and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as FX).

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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