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Paint Code Location 2000 Grand Caravan

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Old 10-15-2010, 07:47 AM
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Question Paint Code Location 2000 Grand Caravan

Looking for the Paint code location on my 2000 Grand Caravan. Thanks in advance for any replies.
 
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PAINT CODE
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 paint code is also identified on the Vehicle Safety Certification Label which is located on the drivers door shut face. The first digit of the paint code listed on the vehicle indicates the sequence of application, ie: P= primary coat, Q= secondary coat. The codes listed in the Aftermarket Paint Repair Products chart are used for manufacturing purposes. The first digit may vary from the Body Code Plate. The color names provided in the Aftermarket Paint Repair Products chart are the color names used on most repair product containers.
 
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LOCATION AND DECODING

The Body Code Plate is located in the engine compartment on the radiator closure panel crossmember. There are seven lines of information on the body code plate. Lines 4, 5, 6, and 7 are not used to define service information. Information reads from left to right, starting with line 3 in the center of the plate to line 1 at the bottom of the plate





1 - PRIMARY PAINT 2 - SECONDARY PAINT 3 - VINYL ROOF 4 - VEHICLE ORDER NUMBER 5 - CAR LINE SHELL 6 - PAINT PROCEDURE 7 - ENGINE 8 - TRIM 9 - TRANSMISSION 10 - MARKET 11 - VIN
 



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