“This site contains affiliate links for which OEMDTC may be compensated” |
NHTSA ID Number: 10163527
Manufacturer Communication Number: 13-102-19
Summary
Various paint manufacturers designate their own stock numbers and coding informational though many of the major suppliers are now using the SOA paint codes to help eliminate possible confusion. Their color formulations are updated on a continual basis. Some vendors may have different color names than those provided to them by SOA. Be sure to double-check the codes and formulas beforehand to help insure an accurate color match. Should discrepancies arise, please refer your Body Shop contact inquiries to the specific paint vendor or their jobber / supplier for the most updated formula information.
1 Affected Product
Various paint manufacturers designate their own stock numbers and coding information although many of the major suppliers are now using the SOA paint codes to help eliminate possible confusion. Their color formulations are updated on a continual basis. Some vendors may have different color names than those provided to them by SOA. Be sure to double-check the codes and formulas beforehand to help insure an accurate color match. Should discrepancies arise, please refer your Body Shop contact inquiries to the specific paint vendor or their jobber / supplier for the most updated formula information.
The paint coding information can be found on the vehicle’s VIN plate.
Subaru color codes are three characters in length.
For the 2020 Model Year, Subaru of America is announcing three new colors:
- M6Y Ceramic White
- TAQ Ocean Blue Pearl
- TAP Autumn Green
Along with these new colors, an all-new Legacy and Outback is being introduced to our line-up for 2020. This color information covers all current and the new models.
SEOCONTENT-START
Bulletin Number: 13-102-19; Date: 07/12/19 Page 1 of 3
Continued…
NUMBER: 13-102-19
DATE: 07/12/19
APPLICABILITY: All 2020MY Vehicles
SUBJECT: 2020MY Paint Coding Information
CAUTION: VEHICLE SERVICING PERFORMED BY UNTRAINED PERSONS COULD
RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY TO THOSE PERSONS OR TO OTHERS.
Subaru Service Bulletins are intended for use by professional technicians ONLY. They
are written to inform those technicians of conditions that may occur in some vehicles,
or to provide information that could assist in the proper servicing of the vehicle. Properly
trained technicians have the equipment, tools, safety instructions, and know-how to
do the job correctly and safely. If a condition is described, DO NOT assume that this
Service Bulletin applies to your vehicle, or that your vehicle will have that condition.
Subaru of America, Inc. is
ISO 14001 Compliant
ISO 14001 is the international standard for
excellence in Environmental Management
Systems. Please recycle or dispose of
automotive products in a manner that is friendly
to our environment and in accordance with all
local, state and federal laws and regulations.
INTRODUCTION
Note: This is the most accurate information available at the time of printing.
Various paint manufacturers designate their own stock numbers and coding information
although many of the major suppliers are now using the SOA paint codes to help eliminate
possible confusion. Their color formulations are updated on a continual basis. Some vendors may
have different color names than those provided to them by SOA. Be sure to double-check the codes
and formulas beforehand to help insure an accurate color match. Should discrepancies arise, please
refer your Body Shop contact inquiries to the specific paint vendor or their jobber / supplier for the
most updated formula information.
The paint coding information can be found on the vehicle’s VIN plate.
Subaru color codes are three characters in length.
For the 2020 Model Year, Subaru of America is announcing three new colors:
• M6Y Ceramic White
• TAQ Ocean Blue Pearl
• TAP Autumn Green
Along with these new colors, an all-new Legacy and Outback is being introduced to our line-up for
2020. This color information covers all current and the new models.
SERVICE INFORMATION BULLETIN
ATTENTION:
GENERAL MANAGER q
PARTS MANAGER q
CLAIMS PERSONNEL q
SERVICE MANAGER q
IMPORTANT – All
Service Personnel
Should Read and
Initial in the boxes
provided, right.
©2019 Subaru of America, Inc. All rights reserved.
Bulletin Number: 13-102-19; Date: 07/12/19 Page 2 of 3
Continued…
2020 FORESTER PAINT CODES
Sherwin-Williams/ BASF-R/M AKZO
CODE COLOR NAME Axalta Martin Senour PPG Spies-
Hecker Glasurit Nobel STANDOX
P8Y Magnetite Gray Metallic P8Y P8Y 947999 P8Y P8Y SUBP8Y P8Y
SBC Jasper Green Metallic SBC SBC 948001 SBC SBC SUBSBC SBC
SAZ Horizon Blue Pearl SAZ SAZ 948000 SAZ SAZ SUBSAZ SBZ
M4Y Sepia Bronze Metallic M4Y M4Y 941436 M4Y M4Y SUBM4Y M4Y
J8U Quartz Blue Pearl J8U J8U 935050 J8U J8U SUBJ8U J8U
K1X Crystal White Pearl K1X K1X 937760 K1X K1X SUBK1X K1X
D4S Crystal Black Silica D4S D4S 924868 D4S D4S SUB9407 D4S
G1U Ice Silver Metallic G1U G1U 930642 G1U G1U SUBG1U G1U
M1Y Crimson Red Pearl M1Y M1Y 947459 M1Y M1Y SUBM1Y M1Y
M2Y Dark Blue Pearl M2Y M2Y 941102 M2Y M2Y SUBM2Y M2Y
* New Color
2020 IMPREZA, IMPREZA SPORT,WRX & STI
PAINT CODES
Sherwin-Williams/ BASF-R/M AKZO
CODE COLOR NAME Axalta Martin Senour PPG Spies-
Hecker Glasurit Nobel STANDOX
M6Y Ceramic White* M6Y M6Y 975822 M6Y M6Y SUBM6Y M6Y
TAQ Ocean Blue Pearl* TAQ TAQ 977199 TAQ TAQ SUBTAQ TAQ
PAF Cool-Gray Khaki PAF PAF 945185 PAF PAF SUBPAF PAF
P8Y Magnetite Gray Metallic P8Y P8Y 947999 P8Y P8Y SUBP8Y P8Y
M7Y Pure Red M7Y M7Y 941103 M7Y M7Y SUBM7Y M7Y
K7X WR Blue Pearl K7X K7X 937764 K7X K7X SUBK7X K7X
K3X Lapis Blue Pearl K3X K3X 937762 K3X K3X SUBK3X K3X
K1X Crystal White Pearl K1X K1X 937760 K1X K1X SUBK1X K1X
M2Y Dark Blue Pearl M2Y M2Y 941102 M2Y M2Y SUBM2Y M2Y
D4S Crystal Black Silica D4S D4S 924868 D4S D4S SUB9407 D4S
G1U Ice Silver Metallic G1U G1U 930642 G1U G1U SUBG1U G1U
NAA Lithium Red NAA NAA 946125 NAA NAA SUBNAA NAA
* New Color
2020 LEGACY & OUTBACK PAINT CODES
Sherwin-Williams/ BASF-R/M AKZO
CODE COLOR NAME Axalta Martin Senour PPG Spies-
Hecker Glasurit Nobel STANDOX
TAP Autum Green Metallic TAP TAP 976993 TAP TAP SUBTAP TAP
SAM Cinnamon Brown Pearl SAM SAM 952786 SAM SAM SUBSAM SAM
SAL Abyss Blue Pearl SAL SAL 952785 SAL SAL SUBSAL SAL
M1Y Crimson Red M1Y M1Y 947459 M1Y M1Y SUBM1Y M1Y
P8Y Magnetite Gray Metallic P8Y P8Y 947999 P8Y P8Y SUBP8Y P8Y
K1X Crystal White Pearl K1X K1X 937760 K1X K1X SUBK1X K1X
K7U Tungsten Metallic K7U K7U 935607 K7U K7U SUBK7U K7U
D4S Crystal Black Silica D4S D4S 924868 D4S D4S SUB9407 D4S
G1U Ice Silver Metallic G1U G1U 930642 G1U G1U SUBG1U G1U
* New Color
Bulletin Number: 13-102-19; Date: 07/12/19 Page 3 of 3
2020 CROSSTREK PAINT CODES
Sherwin-Williams/ BASF-R/M AKZO
CODE COLOR NAME Axalta Martin Senour PPG Spies-
Hecker Glasurit Nobel STANDOX
SCA Lagoon Blue Pearl SCA SCA 952784 SCA SCA SUBSCA SCA
PAF Cool-Gray Khaki PAF PAF 945185 PAF PAF SUBPAF PAF
PAK Sunshine Orange PAK PAK 945567 PAK PAK SUBPAK PAK
K1X Crystal White Pearl K1X K1X 937760 K1X K1X SUBK1X K1X
J8U Quartz Blue Pearl J8U J8U 935050 J8U J8U SUBJ8U J8U
D4S Crystal Black Silica D4S D4S 924868 D4S D4S SUB9407 D4S
61K Dark Gray Metallic 61K 61K 914602 61K 61K SUB9706 61K
G1U Ice Silver Metallic G1U G1U 930642 G1U G1U SUBG1U G1U
H2Q Venetian Red Pearl H2Q H2Q 932844 H2Q H2Q SUBH2Q H2Q
* New Color
2020 BRZ PAINT CODES
Sherwin-Williams/ BASF-R/M AKZO
CODE COLOR NAME Axalta Martin Senour PPG Spies-
Hecker Glasurit Nobel STANDOX
M6Y Ceramic White* M6Y M6Y 975822 M6Y M6Y SUBM6Y M6Y
P8Y Magnetite Gray Metallic P8Y P8Y 947999 P8Y P8Y SUBP8Y P8Y
K1X Crystal White Pearl K1X K1X 937760 K1X K1X SUBK1X K1X
G1U Ice Silver Metallic G1U G1U 930642 G1U G1U SUBG1U G1U
K7X WR Blue Pearl K7X K7X 937764 K7X K7X SUBK7X K7X
D4S Crystal Black Silica D4S D4S 924868 D4S D4S SUB9407 D4S
*New Color
2020 ASCENT PAINT CODES
Sherwin-Williams/ BASF-R/M AKZO
CODE COLOR NAME Axalta Martin Senour PPG Spies-
Hecker Glasurit Nobel STANDOX
SAM Cinnamon Brown Pearl SAM SAM 952786 SAM SAM SUBSAM SAM
SAL Abyss Blue Pearl SAL SAL 952785 SAL SAL SUBSAL SAL
D4S Crystal Black Silica D4S D4S 924868 D4S D4S SUB9407 D4S
K1X Crystal White Pearl K1X K1X 937760 K1X K1X SUBK1X K1X
G1U Ice Silver Metallic G1U G1U 930642 G1U G1U SUBG1U G1U
M1Y Crimson Red Pearl M1Y M1Y 947459 M1Y M1Y SUBM1Y M1Y
P8Y Magnetite Gray Metallic P8Y P8Y 947999 P8Y P8Y SUBP8Y P8Y
K7U Tungsten Metallic K7U K7U 935607 K7U K7U SUBK7U K7U
NUMBER: 13-102-19
DATE: 07/12/19
- BUFF OUT IMPERFECTIONS: Meguiar's Ultimate Compound removes scratches, swirls & oxidation for a clear, perfect finish
- SHOWROOM SHINE: Advanced car compound removes scratches, swirls, oxidation & water spots and restores color & clarity for a showroom shine in minutes
- CLEAR COAT SAFE: Auto compound safely removes scratches and other defects without hazing on clear coats & all gloss paints. Easy DIY fix by hand or da polisher
- LIKE-NEW SHINE: Meguiar's exclusive micro-abrasive technology quickly removes scratches & restores clarity and shine for a stunning, swirl-free finish.
- FAST & FLAWLESS: Meguiar's Ultimate Compound cuts fast, removes scratches and swirls without hazing, leaving a pro-detailer finish.
- 3-IN-ONE CERAMIC TECHNOLOGY: One 16 fl oz bottle of Nu Finish Once a Year Polish and Sealant, a car polish and paint sealant with 3-in-1 Ceramic Technology to repair, seal and repel
- REPAIRS SCRATCHES AND RENEWS SHINE: Long-lasting auto polish that helps repair fine swirls, scuffs and scratches while renewing the shine on paint and chrome, leaving a glossy, wet finish without any wax
- PREVENTS FUTURE SCRATCHES: Innovative Ceramic Technology forms an effective, durable protective barrier that helps prevent future scratches from forming and delivers extreme water beading for easier maintenance
- NO RUBBING OR BUFFING: Unique liquid polish that requires no rubbing or buffing and can even be applied in direct sunlight, unlike conventional car wax
- THE ONCE A YEAR CAR POLISH AND SEALANT: With just one application, you can polish and protect your car’s paint for an entire year* (*Based on U.S. average automatic car washes per year)
- EASY SCRATCH and SWIRL REPAIR - If your car has light scratches, swirls, or other marks - you can easily fix that with our Scratch & Swirl Remover Kit! Using the included buffer pad, our specially formulated compound will allow you to easily remove and "erase" years of wear and tear from your vehicles paint and overall appearance!
- ULTIMATE PAINT REPAIR- Not only will this remove swirls and scratches, it will restore the gloss and shine of your paint and bring it back to its original brilliance! The special rubbing compound will remove water spots, oxidation and other contaminants from your paint!
- PREMIUM CHEMICALS - We formulate all our products to ensure they are the best! Professional grade, but easy enough for anyone to use! We use only the absolute best chemicals and ensure there are no unnecessary color dyes or scents!
- ADVANCED SOLUTION FOR ALL PAINT TYPES - Car paint scratch repair is safe to use on all paints and colors. You can safely use it on any clearcoat, single stage, or multi stage paint!
- REVOLUTIONARY PRODUCT - This scratch remover for vehicles provides an effortless and secure way to remove scratches.
- CLEANER WAX: One-step liquid wax cleans your paint while you wax
- HIGH GLOSS SHINE: Rich conditioning oils polish and protect, leaving finish with a high gloss shine
- SAFE ON ALL GLOSSY FINISHES: Safely and effectively cleans surface contaminants and blemishes from all glossy paint finishes including clear coats and single-stage paint
- EASE OF USE: Easier to use than traditional carnauba wax
- VERSATILE APPLICATION: Can be applied by hand or Dual Action Polisher like Meguiar's MT300
- Silicone Free Means You Get True Results, What You See Is What You Get Even After Weeks Of Washing This Is A True Polish That Prepares Any Paint For The Perfect Sealant
- Works Great As A Final Step Product That Produces An Exceptional Shine
- Rapidly Removes Light Scratches, Key Scratches, And Most Imperfections, Removes Light Scratches And Swirl Marks Resorting Color And Shine
- Package Weight :15.0Lbs
- Brings Back That Showroom Shine, Removes Light Scratches And Swirl Marks Resorting Color And Shine, Body Shop Safe, Premium Gloss And Shine After Water Sanding
- Advanced Formula 3-in-1. Our fortify quick coat is your all-in-one ceramic coating hydrophobic spray. Shine Armor Fortify Quick Coat ceramic car wax provides a waterless wash, coat, and shine, all-in-one convenient product.
- No Streaking, Smearing Or Scratching. Shine Armor Fortify Quick Coat premium formula ceramic car coating is a gentle and effective car polish for any vehicle! Get a clean, shiny finish without hurting your car's paint.
- Cuts Dirt, Grime & Grease. Our Quick Coat ceramic wax car sealant eliminates dirt, grime & grease instantly! Our signature 3-in-1 formula gives you a waterless car wash, coat and shine for a clean, showcase look.
- Safe For All Surfaces. Use this car wax spray-on automobiles, boats, motorbikes, RVs, four-wheelers and more! This spray wax is the perfect blend of surfactants and SiO2 ceramic-coating science.
- Superior Products. This means superior shine for your cars! Our ceramic quick coat also works as a sealer to give your vehicle a clear shield of protection while also providing a beautiful gloss. Which makes our ceramic spray the perfect Christmas Gift for the gearhead in your life!
- The polish gives deep reflections & a hi-gloss paint finish
- Eliminates fine swirl marks
- Conditioning oils add depth of colour and maximum gloss prior to waxing, especially on dark coloured cars
- Quickly and gently removes fine swirls and towel marks for mirror-like reflections
- Safe and on all glossy paints, including clear coats.Pre-waxing glaze that prepares the surface for wax while offering deep reflections and high gloss
- DEFECT REMOVAL: M105 Ultra-Cut Compound is the perfect addition to your car cleaning supplies as it removes moderate to heavy paint defects like scratches, oxidation, swirls, acid rain, and even cuts through up to 1200 grit sanding marks
- ULTRA-FAST COMPOUNDING: Ultra-fast cutting ability removes 1200 grit or finer sanding marks, while micro-abrasives minimize further swirling for superior car cleaning while boosting gloss and shine
- ENHANCE GLOSS & SHINE: M205 Ultra Finishing Polish is a professional polish that permanently removes light swirls and holograms and further refines your paint while adding deep gloss, shine, and rich, swirl-free results
- CLEAR COAT SAFE: Safe and effective on all glossy paint finishes including clear coats. Both professional formulas work to remove paint defects and increase gloss without causing damage to the paint
- MULTIPLE WAYS TO APPLY: Formulated for use by hand, dual action polisher, or rotary buffer, these Mirror Glaze products can be applied in a versatile manner, allowing you to remove defects and leave paint with a deep, high gloss, swirl-free shine
- EXCEPTIONAL RESULTS: Advanced technology formula provides a deep gloss and rich, swirl-free results, ensuring the luxury your vehicle deserves. This mirror glaze goes above and beyond to produce a high gloss finish with no defects left behind.
- NO MORE SWIRLS: Meguiar's M20508 Mirror Glaze Ultra Finishing Polish permanently and efficiently removes swirls and light defects from all paint in favor of a deep gloss. This powerful car polish gets the job done and leaves a lasting finish.
- STUNNING SHINE: Ultra Finishing Polish produces deep reflections and high gloss without leaving a mess behind. Treat your ride to a stunning shine with a professional polish that achieves an impeccable shine and gloss.
- EASY-TO-USE: Whether working by rotary, DA polisher, or hand, this professional polishing compound goes on and wipes off easily for a quick and easy cleanup. This Finishing Polish is the perfect way to enhance and refine paint and increase gloss.
- MULTIPLE WAYS TO APPLY: Formulated for use by hand, DA polisher, or rotary buffer. It's the perfect product to follow a more aggressive compound like Ultra Cut Compound M105 and before applying paint protection, like Pro Hybrid Ceramic Sealant M27.
- Can be applied to wet or dry paint
- Provides a deep, dark gloss and shine while adding protection
- Ease and convenience of a spray-on, wipe-off product saves on time
- Can be applied in full sun and won't whiten plastic trim
- Offers protection against the sun
Last update on 2025-04-17 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API
This product presentation was made with AAWP plugin.