CarPaintCode
972 Caspian Black Metallic

Mercedes-Benz paint code 972

Caspian Black Metallic.

Code
972 (also seen as 9972)
Finish
Metallic
Colour family
Black
Years
2002–2013
Models
1
Screen colour
#121213 approximate

Mercedes-Benz models with paint code 972

ModelYearsColour name
Mercedes-Benz Maybach2002–2013Caspian Black Metallic

Where to find code 972 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.

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Touch-up paint for Caspian Black Metallic

Ask for Mercedes-Benz 972 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 9972).

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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