K 1500 Truck 4WD V8-379 6.2L DSL (1989)
Paint: All Technical Service Bulletins
Paint - Formulation Change (Lead Free)
GMC NUMBER:
89-T-82
GROUP:
10 - Body Section
DATE:
July, 1989
CORPORATE
NUMBER:
951702
SUBJECT:
PAINT FORMULATION CHANGE
MODELS:
ALL 1989 CANADIAN PRODUCED C/K TRUCKS AND G-VANS
Vehicle Affected:
All 1989 Canadian Produced C/K Trucks and G-Vans In order to meet the General Motors of Canada Ltd., Paint Systems goal of
lead free color coats for the 1989 model year and future years, special paint codes 9V2 - Orange and 9V4 - Yellow have under
gone a formulation change. This will affect Canadian build C/K Truck and G-Vans built in Oshawa and Scarborough, Plant
codes 1 and 4 respectively. This change may affect color matching accuracy in the field if the proper formulation is not used. It
should be noted that U.S. built vehicles will still use the leaded paint formulation. The following identifies the V.I.N. breakpoints
when the new paint formulation went into effect.
Oshawa C/K Truck Orange - 2GCEC14K2K1191720 Yellow - 2GCGK39N8K1186306
Scarborough G-Van Yellow - 2GDHG31K4K4517576
R.P.O.
Color
New Code
9W4
Orange
WE 9417
9W3
Yellow
WE 9418
U.S. built vehicles and Orange Scarborough G-Van Codes:
R.P.O.
Color
Code
9V2
Orange
WE 5108
9V4
Yellow
WE 5247