(Dark Cordovan : Ford : 1977 - 1983)This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG codes
2920 or
2950. The most popular is
2920; therefore, the results below are from that code.
This brown automotive paint color is most commonly known as Dark Cordovan. Other common color promotional names include Brown and Cordovan. The color formulation has been used between 1977 and 1983, primarily by Ford; but also by Mercury, Lincoln. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Ford Truck, LTD, MarkV, Mustang, and Pinto. See the full detailed list below.
The short make/year code for this paint on a 37196 in 1980, is 8N. Careful when using this paint code along with the make and year to specify this paint since it is may not be unique. You can check the paint code here:
8N. The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is
M5496 or M5496A. Ford production paint codes starting with M are usually followed by a 4 digit number and the letter "A" indicating its an exterior paint. For example, the same code ending in the letter "G" is common for accent paints. These longer manufacturing codes are useful for tracking paint usage.
Example of 1980 Thunderbird Dark Cordovan
See more information on "1980 Thunderbird Dark Cordovan" or see paints with short model/year code of :
8N or
See all paints named "Dark Cordovan" or "
Dark" or "
Cordovan"
Examples of paint code 1980 Thunderbird Dark Cordovan (click on image for larger/detailed view)
Usage list 1980 Thunderbird Dark Cordovan paint
(more information)
year | make | model | code | paint name | comment |
| | | | Brown | |PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990| |
1977 | Lincoln | Lincoln | 8N | Dark Cordovan | |
1978 | Ford | | 8N | Cordovan | |
1978 | Mercury | Mercury | 8N | Dark Cordovan | |
1979 | Ford | | 8N | Dark Cordovan | |
1979 | Ford | Thunderbird | 8N | Dark Cordovan | |
1979 | Mercury | Mercury | 8N | Dark Cordovan | |
1980 | Ford | | 5R | Dark Cordovan | Versailles |
1980 | Ford | | 8N | Dark Cordovan | |
1980 | Ford | LTD | 8N | Dark Cordovan | |
1980 | Ford | Mustang | 8N | Dark Cordovan | |
1980 | Ford | Pinto | 8N | Dark Cordovan | |
1980 | Ford | Thunderbird | 8N | Dark Cordovan | |
1980 | Lincoln | Lincoln | 5R | Dark Cordovan | |
1980 | Lincoln | MarkV | 5R | Dark Cordovan | |
1980 | Mercury | Mercury | 8N | Dark Cordovan | |
1981 | Ford | | 8N | Dark Cordovan | |
1981 | Ford | Mustang | 8N | Dark Cordovan | |
1981 | Ford | Thunderbird | 8N | Dark Cordovan | |
1981 | Mercury | Mercury | 8N | Dark Cordovan | |
1982 | Ford | | 8N | Dark Cordovan | |
1982 | Ford | Mustang | 8N | Dark Cordovan | |
1982 | Ford | Thunderbird | 8N | Dark Cordovan | |
1982 | Mercury | Mercury | 8N | Dark Cordovan | |
1983 | Ford | | 8N | Dark Cordovan | |
1983 | Ford | Ford Truck | 8N | Dark Cordovan | |
1983 | Mercury | Mercury | 8N | Dark Cordovan | |
Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford :
M5496A,
M5496
Make/Year Code : 8N
PPG/Ditzler :
2920
Dupont :
44761DM,
44761LM,
44761AW,
44761
Martin Senour : 4983
Sherwin Williams : 3786
RM/BASF :
8727F,
8727,
8725
Glasurit : FDU-5496, FDU5496
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