Paint - Paint Codes
03-024October 24, 2003
Applies To: 2004 Models - All
2004 Acura Paint Codes
(Supersedes 03-024, dated September 22, 2003)
Paint formulations are determined by each paint company. For questions about formulas or color matching, call your paint supplier or one of the companies listed at the end of this service bulletin.
The number following the paint description is the paint process used during the vehicle manufacture.
1 Two-stage process. Clear coat is applied over the color coat.
2 Two-stage process. A small amount of color is mixed in the clear coat and applied over the color coat.
3 Single-stage process. No clear coat is applied.

Sayama (Japan) Produced RL and TSX Models

Marysville (U.S.) Produced TL Models

Suzuka (Japan) Produced RSX Models

Ontario (Canada) Produced MDX Models

Tochigi (Japan) Produced NSX Models
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*American Honda does not endorse any paint company or type of paint; this information is for reference only.

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