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INFO. ON MISSING 'WA' PAINT NUMBERS FROM SPIO

SUBJECT: INFORMATION ON MISSING "WA" PAINT NUMBERS FROM THE SERVICE PARTS IDENTIFICATION LABELS (SPID)

MODELS: 1994 BUICK SKYLARK 1994 OLDSMOBILE ACHIEVA 1994 PONTIAC GRAND AM

SOME SERVICE PARTS IDENTIFICATION LABELS (SPID) MAY BE MISSING THE "WA" NUMBERS FOR PAINT COLOR IDENTIFICATION.

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION LISTS THE PAINT CODE NUMBER, COLOR NAME AND THE "WA" NUMBER FOR THAT SPECIFIC COLOR. PLEASE OBTAIN THE PAINT CODE NUMBER FROM THE SPID LABEL AND REFER TO THIS CHART FOR THE CORRECT "WA" NUMBER.

NOTE: INFORMATION ON HOW TO READ THE SPID LABEL CAN BE FOUND IN THE GENERAL INFORMATION (SECTION 0A) OF THE SERVICE MANUAL.

PAINT CODE COLOR NAME WA NUMBER

14 LT. GRAY METALLIC 9789 16 BRIGHT WHITE 9753 26 MED. CLOISSONE MET. 127A 30 MED. ADRIATIC MET. 9907 41 BLACK 8555 43 BRIGHT AQUA METALLIC 9796 45 MED. GREEN PEARL 9539 72 MED. GARNET RED MET. 8979 81 BRIGHT RED 8774 91 PURPLE PEARL 9926

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GENERAL MOTORS BULLETINS ARE INTENDED FOR USE BY PROFESSIONAL TECHNICIANS, NOT A "DO-IT-YOURSELFER". THEY ARE WRITTEN TO INFORM THOSE TECHNICIANS OF CONDITIONS THAT MAY OCCUR ON SOME VEHICLES, OR TO PROVIDE INFORMATION THAT COULD ASSIST IN THE PROPER SERVICE OF A VEHICLE. PROPERLY TRAINED TECHNICIANS HAVE THE EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND KNOW-HOW TO DO A JOB PROPERLY AND SAFELY. IF A CONDITION IS DESCRIBED, DO NOT ASSUME THAT THE BULLETIN APPLIES TO YOUR VEHICLE, OR THAT YOUR VEHICLE WILL HAVE THAT CONDITION. SEE A GENERAL MOTORS DEALER SERVICING YOUR BRAND OF GENERAL MOTORS VEHICLE FOR INFORMATION ON WHETHER YOUR VEHICLE MAY BENEFIT FROM THE INFORMATION.

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