(Merlot : Ford : 2003 - 2008)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint on 19 models.

2006 paint by Ford with short manufacturer/year paint code of FX. This red automotive paint color is most commonly known as Merlot. Another common paint color promotional name is Crimson Red. The color formulation has been used between 2003 and 2008, primarily by Ford; but also by Lincoln. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Crosstrainer, Crown Victoria, Econoline, F150, F250, F350, F450, F550, F650, F750, Five Hundred, Ford Truck, Freestyle, Fusion, MKZ, Mustang, Navigator, Thunderbird, and Zephyr. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 123789 in 2006, is FX. The code FX is unique to this paint color formulation for this year; therefore, the code can be used along with the manufacturer and year to specify the paint. For example: "FX 2006 Lincoln". The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is M7087 or M7087A. 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.

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Usage list 2006 Ford FX paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
2003	Ford		FX	Merlot
2003	Ford	Econoline	FX	Merlot
2003	Ford	F150	FX	Merlot
2003	Ford	F250	FX	Merlot
2003	Ford	F350	FX	Merlot
2003	Ford	F450	FX	Merlot
2003	Ford	F550	FX	Merlot
2003	Ford	Ford Truck	FX	Merlot	Econoline F-series
2004	Ford		FX	Merlot
2004	Ford	F150	FX	Merlot
2004	Ford	F250	FX	Merlot
2004	Ford	F350	FX	Merlot
2004	Ford	F450	FX	Merlot
2004	Ford	F550	FX	Merlot
2004	Ford	F650	FX	Merlot
2004	Ford	F750	FX	Merlot
2004	Ford	Ford Truck	FX	Merlot	F-series
2004	Ford	Mustang	FX	Crimson Red	40th Anniversary Edition only
2004	Ford	Taurus	FX	Merlot
2004	Ford	Thunderbird	FX	Merlot
2004	Lincoln	Lincoln	FX	Merlot	Navigator
2004	Lincoln	Navigator	FX	Merlot
2005	Ford		FX	Merlot
2005	Ford	Crosstrainer	FX	Merlot
2005	Ford	Five Hundred	FX	Merlot
2005	Ford	Freestyle	FX	Merlot
2005	Ford	Taurus	FX	Merlot
2006	Ford		FX	Merlot
2006	Ford	Five Hundred	FX	Merlot
2006	Ford	Fusion	FX	Merlot
2006	Ford	Taurus	FX	Merlot
2006	Lincoln	Lincoln	FX	Merlot	Zephyr
2006	Lincoln	Zephyr	FX	Merlot
2007	Ford		FX	Merlot
2007	Ford	Crown Victoria	FX	Merlot
2007	Ford	Five Hundred	FX	Merlot
2007	Ford	Freestyle	FX	Merlot
2007	Ford	Fusion	FX	Merlot
2007	Ford	Taurus	FX	Merlot
2007	Lincoln	Lincoln	FX	Merlot	MKZ Zephyr
2007	Lincoln	MKZ	FX	Merlot
2007	Lincoln	Zephyr	FX	Merlot
2008	Ford		FX	Merlot	PMPC-19500-7087A touch up |motorcraft service part number|
2008	Ford	Taurus	FX	Merlot	Taurus X

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford : M7087
Make/Year Code : FX
PPG/Ditzler : 5959
Dupont : P4976
Sherwin Williams : 64101

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