What is the paint code for Buick Medium Garnet Red?

The official OEM paint code for Buick Medium Garnet Red is WA8979. It is a Pearl finish. Always use this exact code when ordering replacement or touch-up paint to ensure a factory-accurate color match.

Where can I find paint code WA8979 on my Buick?

On most Buick vehicles, the paint code sticker is located on the driver's door jamb or vehicle identification sticker. Look for the code WA8979 on the label.

What type of paint is Medium Garnet Red (WA8979)?

Medium Garnet Red (WA8979) — Pearl. Pearl paints use mica particles to produce a colour-shifting, iridescent effect.

Which years was paint code WA8979 produced?

Buick Medium Garnet Red (WA8979) was produced for model years 1987 – 2004.

Which Buick models used paint code WA8979?

Paint code WA8979 (Medium Garnet Red) was used on the following Buick models: CENTURY, LESABRE, PARK AVENUE, RIVIERA, SKYLARK.

Which brand uses Medium Garnet Red (WA8979)?

Medium Garnet Red with paint code WA8979 is an OEM factory color by Buick. It was available from 1987 – 2004.

Buick Medium Garnet Red (WA8979)

Color Name

Medium Garnet Red

Paint Code

WA8979

Paint Type

Pearl

Base Color

Red

Brand

Buick

Models

CENTURY, LESABRE, PARK AVENUE, RIVIERA, SKYLARK

Years

1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004

Buick Medium Garnet Red (paint code WA8979) is an OEM factory pearl paint color used on the CENTURY, LESABRE, PARK AVENUE, RIVIERA, SKYLARK. This color was available from the factory in: 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004. The base color family is Red. Use this code when ordering touch-up paint, spray cans, or body shop refinishing products to ensure an exact OEM color match.

Buick Models

ALLURE CASCADA CENTURY ENCLAVE ENCLAVE AVENIR ENCORE ENVISION ENVISTA LACROSSE LACROSSE AVENIR LESABRE LUCERNE PARK AVENUE RAINIER REGAL REGAL AVENIR REGAL GS REGAL TOURX RENDEZVOUS RIVIERA ROADMASTER SKYLARK TERRAZA VERANO

Buick Medium Garnet Red (WA8979)

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