CarPaintCode
481 Bornit Metallic

Mercedes-Benz paint code 481

Bornit Metallic.

Code
481 (also seen as 8481)
Finish
Metallic
Colour family
Grey
Code in use
1990–1997 across Mercedes-Benz
Models
4
Screen colour
#362F32 approximate

Mercedes-Benz models with paint code 481

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
Mercedes-Benz All Models1990–1997 ?Bornit Metallic
Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse1992–1997Bornit Metallic
Mercedes-Benz G-Klasse1990–1997Bornit Metallic
Mercedes-Benz Sl-Klasse1990–1997Bornit Metallic
2 more models listed with this code, but outside their production years

Where to find code 481 on your Mercedes-Benz

Paint label on the B-pillar or the radiator support. Three digits, sometimes with a letter: 040 (Black), 197 (Obsidian Black), 149 (Polar White), 775.

Full guide with diagram →

Touch-up paint for Bornit Metallic

Ask for Mercedes-Benz 481 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 8481).

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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