Ford Flex Touch Up Paint (51 OEM Colors)

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Find Your Ford Flex Paint Code

Ford paint color codes are on the drivers door jamb, on the color plate. The typical format is PM/M6599, though usually only PM appears. Example: PM corresponds to Bright Calypso Metallic Clearcoat PM/M6599; it may appear as PM Bright Calypso Metallic Clearcoat. Plates may show Exterior Paint Colors or EX PT; sometimes the color is embossed mid-plate. WB is wheelbase; above Wheel Base is EXT PNT, and to the right of EXT PNT is the code. Many mistake LX3 as the code.

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Ford Flex Paint Info

The Color Breakdown

Ford treated the Flex like a rolling mid-century modern gallery, giving us a massive library of 52 colors to choose from. They really went for it with this car-moving way beyond basic silver to give us gems like Ginger Ale Metallic, the deep Kodiak Brown, and the wonderfully named Too Good to Be Blue Metallic. Whether yours is a classic "boxy-but-beautiful" Oxford White or the sparkle-heavy Tuxedo Black, you're driving a car that actually has a personality.

What to Watch For

Before you start dabbing paint, you need to find your "recipe." Open your driver's door and look at the sticker on the jamb-your code is two characters long, sitting right next to the EXT PNT label. Now, for the honest truth: the Flex is famous for its aluminum hood. Keep a close eye on the leading edge of that hood; if you see a tiny chip, fix it fast. If you wait, moisture can get under there and cause the paint to bubble, which is a much bigger headache. You might also notice some chips on the rear liftgate or near the roof seams-the Flex has a lot of flat surfaces that like to catch road debris.

Driveway Repair Tip

Because many Flex colors (like White Platinum or Ruby Red) are "Tricoats" or high-flake metallics, they require patience. Those tiny sparkles like to settle at the bottom of the bottle, so shake your touch-up pen or bottle for a full 60 seconds-way longer than you think you need-to wake up the metallic "effect." When you apply it, don't try to fill a deep chip in one go. Think of it like building a Lego set: apply one very thin layer, let it dry for 20 minutes, and then add another. This keeps the paint from looking like a dark blob and helps the sparkles sit level so they catch the sun correctly.

Ford Flex Colors by Year

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2019 (9 colors)
2018 (9 colors)
2017 (10 colors)
2016 (10 colors)
2015 (13 colors)
2014 (13 colors)
2013 (11 colors)
2012 (16 colors)
2011 (10 colors)
2010 (10 colors)
2009 (10 colors)

Before you order Ford Flex paint

How do I confirm the right color for my Ford Flex?

Use the paint code from the Ford Flex label and match it to the color page before ordering. The model page narrows the list, but the paint code decides the match.

Where do I find the paint code for Ford Flex?

For the Ford Flex, start with the make-specific code guidance: Ford paint color codes are on the drivers door jamb, on the color plate. The typical format is PM/M6599, though usually only PM appears. Example: PM corresponds to Bright Calypso Metallic Clearcoat PM/M6599; it may appear as PM Bright Calypso Metallic Clearcoat. Plates may show Exterior Paint Colors or EX PT; sometimes the color is embossed mid-plate. WB is wheelbase; above Wheel Base is EXT PNT, and to the right of EXT PNT is the code. Many mistake LX3 as the code. If the label is missing, ask a dealer parts department for a VIN lookup before ordering paint.

Why should I use the paint code instead of the color name?

The paint code is safer than the color name. Similar names can appear on different years, models, or makes.

What if the code is missing?

Use the paint code guide, check other label locations, or ask a dealer to look up the code by VIN before ordering.

Can trim, bumper, or finish differences affect Ford Flex touch up paint?

Yes. Body paint, trim paint, wheel paint, textured parts, and special finishes can use different materials or codes for Ford Flex. Match the exterior paint code for body-color repairs, and verify a separate finish before ordering paint for trim, wheels, or unpainted parts.

What product should I choose for Ford Flex repair?

For Ford Flex repair, use a pen for tiny chips, a bottle for small chips or short scratches, a spray can for larger areas that can be masked, and PRO sizes for panel or spray-gun work. Choose a kit when the repair also needs primer, clearcoat, sanding, or polishing supplies.