Thread: Where is the body code plate located??
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Default Re: Where is the body code plate located??
Originally Posted by wifes-05-xfire-conv
I am new to this forum, just bought a 2005 roadster limited and am looking for the body code plate or the identification plate that contains the paint code? I don not see it under the hood or the driver side door? This id driving me crazy!!!!

Thanks for any help!
PAINT


SPECIFICATIONS - PAINT CODE


EXTERIOR COLORS

EXTERIOR COLOR DAIMLERCHRYSLER CODE


Sapphire Silver Metallic Clear Coat BS3
Graphite Metallic Clear Coat ZDR
Alabaster Clear Coat 960
Black Clear Coat 040
Blaze Red Crystal Pearl Coat ARH


INTERIOR COLORS

INTERIOR COLOR DAIMLERCHRYSLER CODE


Dark Slate Gray and Cedar two-tone XDV/ARK
Dark Slate Gray and Medium Slate Gray two-tone XDV/BD5
Dark Slate Gray monotone XDV


PAINT CODE


DESCRIPTION


Exterior vehicle body colors are identified on the Body Code plate. The plate is located on the in the engine compartment
and attached to the top of the right frame rail. Refer to the Introduction section at the front of this manual
for body code plate description. The first digit of the paint code listed on the vehicle indicates the sequence of
application, i.e.: P = primary coat, Q = secondary coat.


BASE COAT/CLEAR COAT FINISH


DESCRIPTION


The original equipment finish is a multi-step process that involves cleaning, electrodeposition (e-coat), base coat,

and clear coat steps. Additionally, selected areas of the vehicle may be coated with an anti-chip finish.
 
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