(Carbon Flash : Chevrolet : 2008 - 2024)At
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2008 paint by GM with short manufacturer/year paint code of GAR. This black gray automotive paint color is most commonly known as Carbon Flash. Other common color promotional names include Carbon Black, Black Granite, and Black Ice. The color formulation has been used between 2008 and 2024, primarily by Chevrolet; but also by Buick, Cadillac, GM, GMC, Hummer, Pontiac, and Saturn. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Allure, Aveo, CTS, Camaro, Canyon, Captiva, Cascada, Chevy Truck, Cobalt, Colorado, Corvette, Cruze, DTS, Enclave, Encore, Envoy, Equinox, Escalade, G3, G5, G6, HHR, Impala, LaCrosse, Lucerne, Malibu, Matiz, Orlando, Regal, SRX, STS, Sierra, Silverado, Solstice, Sonic, Spark, Suburban, Tahoe, Terrain, Trailblazer, Traverse, Trax, Verano, and Yukon. See the full detailed list below. The use of this paint is for main body and trim color.
The short make/year code for this paint on a 104384 in 2008, is GAR. The code GAR 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: "GAR 2008 Buick". The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is
WA501Q. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.
Example of 2008 GM GAR
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Usage list 2008 GM GAR paint
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year | make | model | code | paint name | comment |
2008 | Buick | Allure | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2008 | Buick | Buick | GAR | Carbon Flash | Lucerne,Allure,Enclave,LaCrosse |
2008 | Buick | Enclave | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2008 | Buick | LaCrosse | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2008 | Buick | Lucerne | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2008 | Cadillac | Cadillac | GAR | Black Ice | DTS |
2008 | Cadillac | DTS | GAR | Black Ice | |
2008 | Chevrolet | Chevrolet | GAR | Carbon Flash | Impala, Malibu |
2008 | Chevrolet | Chevy Truck | GAR | Carbon Flash | Colorado, HHR, Trailblazer |
2008 | Chevrolet | Colorado | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2008 | Chevrolet | HHR | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2008 | Chevrolet | Impala | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2008 | Chevrolet | Malibu | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2008 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2008 | GM | | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2008 | GMC | Acadia | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2008 | GMC | Canyon | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2008 | GMC | Envoy | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2008 | GMC | GMC | GAR | Carbon Flash | Acadia, Canyon, Envoy |
2008 | Hummer | Hummer | GAR | Carbon Flash | H3 |
2008 | Pontiac | G6 | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2008 | Pontiac | Pontiac | GAR | Carbon Flash | G6,Solstice |
2008 | Pontiac | Solstice | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2008 | Saturn | Saturn | GAR | Carbon Flash | Aura,Outlook,Sky,Vue |
2009 | Buick | Buick | GAR | Carbon Flash | Enclave |
2009 | Buick | Enclave | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2009 | Cadillac | Cadillac | GAR | Black Ice | also Carbon Flash, CTS SRX STS |
2009 | Cadillac | CTS | GAR | Black Ice | also Carbon Flash |
2009 | Cadillac | SRX | GAR | Black Ice | also Carbon Flash |
2009 | Cadillac | STS | GAR | Black Ice | also Carbon Flash |
2009 | Chevrolet | Chevrolet | GAR | Black Granite | Cobalt, Malibu |
2009 | Chevrolet | Chevy Truck | GAR | Carbon Flash | Colorado, Silverado, Trailblazer, Traverse |
2009 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | GAR | Black Granite | |
2009 | Chevrolet | Colorado | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2009 | Chevrolet | Malibu | GAR | Black Granite | |
2009 | Chevrolet | Silverado | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2009 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2009 | Chevrolet | Traverse | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2009 | GM | | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2009 | GMC | Acadia | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2009 | GMC | Canyon | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2009 | GMC | Envoy | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2009 | GMC | GMC | GAR | Carbon Flash | Acadia, Canyon, Denali, Envoy, Sierra |
2009 | GMC | Sierra | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2009 | Hummer | Hummer | GAR | Carbon Flash | H2,H3 |
2009 | Pontiac | G5 | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2009 | Pontiac | G6 | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2009 | Pontiac | Pontiac | GAR | Carbon Flash | G5, G6 |
2009 | Saturn | Saturn | GAR | Carbon Flash | Aura,Outlook |
2010 | Buick | Allure | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2010 | Buick | Buick | GAR | Carbon Flash | Allure,Enclave,LaCrosse |
2010 | Buick | Enclave | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2010 | Buick | LaCrosse | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2010 | Cadillac | Cadillac | GAR | Black Ice | CTS Escalade STS |
2010 | Cadillac | CTS | GAR | Black Ice | |
2010 | Cadillac | Escalade | GAR | Black Ice | |
2010 | Cadillac | STS | GAR | Black Ice | |
2010 | Chevrolet | Chevrolet | GAR | Carbon Flash | Cobalt, Malibu |
2010 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2010 | Chevrolet | Malibu | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2010 | Chevrolet | Spark | GAR | Black Granite | |
2010 | GM | | 58,GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2010 | GMC | Acadia | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2010 | GMC | GMC | GAR | Carbon Black | Acadia, Sierra |
2010 | GMC | Sierra | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2010 | Hummer | Hummer | GAR | Carbon Black | H3,H3-G,H3T |
2010 | Pontiac | G3 | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2010 | Pontiac | G5 | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2010 | Pontiac | G6 | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2010 | Pontiac | Pontiac | GAR | Carbon Flash | G3,G5,G6 |
2010 | Saturn | Saturn | GAR | Carbon Flash | Aura,Outlook |
2011 | Buick | Buick | GAR | Carbon Flash | Enclave, LaCrosse, Regal |
2011 | Buick | Enclave | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2011 | Buick | LaCrosse | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2011 | Buick | Regal | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2011 | Cadillac | Cadillac | GAR | Black Ice | CTS, Escalade, SRX, STS |
2011 | Cadillac | CTS | GAR | Black Ice | |
2011 | Cadillac | Escalade | GAR | Black Ice | |
2011 | Cadillac | SRX | GAR | Black Ice | |
2011 | Cadillac | STS | GAR | Black Ice | |
2011 | Chevrolet | Captiva | 58,GAR | Black Granite | |
2011 | Chevrolet | Chevy Truck | 58,GAR | Black Granite | Equinox, HHR, Suburban, Tahoe, Traverse |
2011 | Chevrolet | HHR | 58,GAR | Black Granite | |
2011 | Chevrolet | Suburban | 58,GAR | Black Granite | |
2011 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | 58,GAR | Black Granite | |
2011 | Chevrolet | Traverse | 58U | Black Granite | |
2011 | GM | | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2011 | GMC | Acadia | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2011 | GMC | GMC | GAR | Carbon Black | Acadia, Yukon |
2011 | GMC | Yukon | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2012 | Buick | Buick | GAR | Carbon Flash | Enclave LaCrosse Regal |
2012 | Buick | Enclave | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2012 | Buick | LaCrosse | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2012 | Buick | Regal | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2012 | Cadillac | Cadillac | GAR | Black Ice | Escalade, SRX |
2012 | Cadillac | Escalade | GAR | Black Ice | |
2012 | Cadillac | SRX | GAR | Black Ice | |
2012 | Chevrolet | Aveo | GAR | Carbon Black | Aveo |
2012 | Chevrolet | Camaro | GAR | Carbon Flash | 45th anniv only |
2012 | Chevrolet | Captiva | GAR | Black Granite | |
2012 | Chevrolet | Chevrolet | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2012 | Chevrolet | Chevy Truck | GAR | Black Granite | Equinox, Silverado, Suburban, Tahoe, Traverse |
2012 | Chevrolet | Corvette | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2012 | Chevrolet | Cruze | GAR | Black Granite | US Canada |
2012 | Chevrolet | Equinox | GAR | Black Granite | |
2012 | Chevrolet | Impala | GAR | Black Granite | |
2012 | Chevrolet | Malibu | GAR | Black Granite | |
2012 | Chevrolet | Silverado | GAR | Black Granite | |
2012 | Chevrolet | Spark | GAR | Black Granite | |
2012 | Chevrolet | Suburban | GAR | Black Granite | |
2012 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | GAR | Black Granite | |
2012 | Chevrolet | Traverse | 58U | Black Granite | |
2012 | GM | | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2012 | GMC | Acadia | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2012 | GMC | GMC | GAR | Carbon Black | Acadia, Sierra, Terrain, Yukon |
2012 | GMC | Sierra | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2012 | GMC | Terrain | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2012 | GMC | Yukon | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2013 | Buick | Buick | GAR | Carbon Black | Enclave Encore LaCrosse Verano |
2013 | Buick | Enclave | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2013 | Buick | Encore | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2013 | Buick | LaCrosse | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2013 | Buick | Verano | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2013 | Cadillac | Cadillac | GAR | Black Ice | SRX Escalade |
2013 | Cadillac | Escalade | GAR | Black Ice | |
2013 | Cadillac | SRX | GAR | Black Ice | |
2013 | Chevrolet | Aveo | 57,GAR | Black Granite | |
2013 | Chevrolet | Captiva | 57,GAR | Black Granite | |
2013 | Chevrolet | Chevrolet | GAR | Black Granite | Cruze Malibu Sonic |
2013 | Chevrolet | Chevy Truck | 57,GAR | Black Granite | Equinox Traverse Tahoe Trax Suburban |
2013 | Chevrolet | Cruze | GAR | Black Granite | |
2013 | Chevrolet | Equinox | GAR | Black Granite | |
2013 | Chevrolet | Malibu | GAR | Black Granite | |
2013 | Chevrolet | Sonic | GAR | Black Granite | |
2013 | Chevrolet | Spark | GAR | Black Granite | |
2013 | Chevrolet | Suburban | 57,GAR | Black Granite | |
2013 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | 57,GAR | Black Granite | |
2013 | Chevrolet | Traverse | 57U | Black Granite | |
2013 | Chevrolet | Trax | GAR | Black Granite | |
2013 | GM | | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2013 | GMC | Acadia | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2013 | GMC | GMC | GAR | Carbon Black | Acadia Terrain Yukon |
2013 | GMC | Terrain | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2013 | GMC | Yukon | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2014 | Buick | Buick | GAR | Carbon Black | Enclave Encore Lacrosse Verano |
2014 | Buick | Enclave | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2014 | Buick | Encore | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2014 | Buick | LaCrosse | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2014 | Buick | Verano | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2014 | Cadillac | Cadillac | GAR | Black Ice | SRX |
2014 | Cadillac | SRX | GAR | Black Ice | |
2014 | Chevrolet | Aveo | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2014 | Chevrolet | Captiva | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2014 | Chevrolet | Chevrolet | GAR | Carbon Black | Aveo Cruze Matiz Sonic |
2014 | Chevrolet | Chevy Truck | GAR | Carbon Black | Captiva Colorado Orlando Traverse Trax |
2014 | Chevrolet | Colorado | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2014 | Chevrolet | Cruze | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2014 | Chevrolet | Malibu | GAR | Black Granite | |
2014 | Chevrolet | Matiz | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2014 | Chevrolet | Orlando | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2014 | Chevrolet | Sonic | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2014 | Chevrolet | Spark | GAR | Black Granite | |
2014 | Chevrolet | Traverse | 58U | Carbon Black | |
2014 | Chevrolet | Trax | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2014 | GM | | GAR | Carbon Flash | |
2014 | GMC | Acadia | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2014 | GMC | GMC | GAR | Carbon Black | Acadia |
2015 | Buick | Buick | GAR | Carbon Black | Enclave Encore LaCrosse Verano |
2015 | Buick | Enclave | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2015 | Buick | Encore | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2015 | Buick | LaCrosse | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2015 | Buick | Verano | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2015 | Chevrolet | Aveo | GAR | Black Granite | |
2015 | Chevrolet | Chevrolet | GAR | Black Granite | Cruze Malibu Sonic Spark |
2015 | Chevrolet | Cruze | GAR | Black Granite | |
2015 | Chevrolet | Malibu | GAR | Black Granite | |
2015 | Chevrolet | Sonic | GAR | Black Granite | |
2015 | Chevrolet | Spark | GAR | Black Granite | |
2015 | Chevrolet | Traverse | GAR | Black Granite | |
2015 | Chevrolet | Trax | GAR | Black Granite | |
2015 | GM | | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2015 | GMC | Acadia | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2015 | GMC | GMC | GAR | Carbon Black | Acadia |
2016 | Buick | Buick | GAR | Carbon Black | Cascada Encore |
2016 | Buick | Cascada | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2016 | Buick | Encore | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2016 | Chevrolet | Chevrolet | GAR | Black Granite | Cruze Spark Trax |
2016 | Chevrolet | Chevy Truck | GAR | Black Granite | Trax |
2016 | Chevrolet | Cruze | GAR | Black Granite | |
2016 | Chevrolet | Spark | GAR | Black Granite | Spark and Spark EV |
2016 | Chevrolet | Trax | GAR | Black Granite | |
2016 | GM | | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2017 | Buick | Buick | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2017 | Chevrolet | Chevrolet | GAR | Black Granite | Cruze |
2017 | Chevrolet | Cruze | GAR | Black Granite | |
2017 | GM | | GAR | Carbon Black | |
2017 | GM | | GAR | Carbon Flash | trim, pearl |
2018 | GM | | GAR | Carbon Flash | trim, pearl |
2019 | GM | | GAR | Carbon Flash | trim, pearl |
2020 | GM | | GAR | Carbon Flash | trim, pearl |
2023 | Chevrolet | Chevrolet | GAR | Carbon Flash | metallic, Corvette |
2023 | Chevrolet | Corvette | GAR | Carbon Flash | metallic |
2023 | GM | | GAR | Carbon Flash | metallic |
2024 | Chevrolet | Chevrolet | GAR | Carbon Flash | metallic, Corvette |
2024 | Chevrolet | Corvette | GAR | Carbon Flash | metallic |
2024 | GM | | GAR | Carbon Flash | metallic |
Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) :
WA501Q
Make/Year Code : 58U, 58, GAR, 57, 57U
PPG/Ditzler :
917964
Sherwin Williams : 79711
RM/BASF :
805053
Autocolor ICI Nexa : 7CYMB
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