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Old Apr 12, 2007 | 07:52 AM
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Paint code

I have an 03 maxima grey lustre. I am trying to find out where I can see the paint code. Thanks

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Old Apr 12, 2007 | 07:56 AM
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I have an 03 maxima grey lustre. I am trying to find out where I can see the paint code. Thanks

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It's on the engine firewall. It's a silver plate with the VIN, body code, origin, paint and trim code. The paint code is a three digit code. For instance Super Black is KH3.
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KV3

http://www.courtesyparts.com/paint/maxima.html
Old Apr 12, 2007 | 07:57 AM
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Originally Posted by Teddie18
It's on the engine firewall. It's a silver plate with the VIN, body code, origin, paint and trim code. The paint code is a three digit code. For instance Super Black is KHE.
that too...everything is on that plate

like this

Old Apr 12, 2007 | 08:03 AM
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Gotcha thank you soon. Giving away your's/someones vin is like giving away your social..haha jk but thanks for the speedy responce

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Old Apr 12, 2007 | 12:15 PM
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Gotcha thank you soon. Giving away your's/someones vin is like giving away your social..haha jk but thanks for the speedy responce

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true...fixed
Old Apr 12, 2007 | 12:43 PM
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For future reference: http://www.courtesyparts.com/paint/touchup_howto.html
Old Apr 12, 2007 | 12:45 PM
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thanks for repeating my post
mine has all the codes

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Old Apr 12, 2007 | 01:00 PM
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thanks for repeating my post
mine has all the codes
This is a true how-to.
but if you insist on sharing your vehicle's ID...

although it doesn't matter...someone will ask the same question next week.
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