2018 International MV Paint Codes
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Quick Reference
| Color Name | Paint Code |
|---|---|
| Winter White | 1001 |
| School Bus Yellow | 1202 |
| Black | 1301 |
| Red | 1404 |
| Orange | 1502 |
| Green | 1601 |
| Blue | 1704 |
Where to find your paint code
The paint code for your 2018 International MV is located on the cowl tag, which is a metal plate attached to the firewall in the engine compartment. The paint code is a four-digit number that is usually preceded by the letters "PNT:".
Best touch-up paint sources
- Dupli-Color: Dupli-Color offers a wide variety of touch-up paint products, including pens, applicators, and aerosol cans. You can find Dupli-Color products at most auto parts stores.
- AutomotiveTouchup: AutomotiveTouchup is a custom-mix touch-up paint supplier. They can mix a batch of paint to match your specific vehicle's paint code.
- Tcoat custom-mix: Tcoat is another custom-mix touch-up paint supplier. They offer a variety of products, including pens, applicators, and aerosol cans.
- Dealer: You can also purchase touch-up paint from your local International dealer.
How to use touch-up paint
- Clean: Clean the area to be repaired with soap and water, then dry it completely.
- Primer: Apply a thin coat of primer to the area. This will help the paint adhere to the surface.
- Base: Apply the base coat of paint. This is the color coat.
- Clear: Apply a clear coat to protect the paint and give it a glossy finish.
Color matching tips for pearls and tri-coats
- Pearls: Pearl paints have a special pearlescent pigment that can be difficult to match. It is best to have a professional match pearl paints.
- Tri-coats: Tri-coat paints have three layers of paint: a base coat, a mid coat, and a clear coat. It is also best to have a professional match tri-coat paints.
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More specs for the 2018 International MV
Oil Capacity & Filter
Capacity, weight, filter PN, drain plug torque, change interval.
Fluid Type Specs
Engine oil, coolant, ATF, diff, brake, PS, DEF — with OEM spec numbers.
Coolant Capacity & Type
Total system capacity, OEM coolant spec, flush interval, bleed tips.
Transmission Fluid & Service
Trans model, fluid spec, capacity, filter PN, service interval.
Torque Specifications
Lug nuts, drain plug, caliper, axle nut, plug, key fasteners.
Brake Pad & Rotor Specs
Pad PNs, rotor size, min thickness, caliper torque.
Tire Size & Pressure
OEM size, cold psi, bolt pattern, wheel size, TPMS.
Battery Size & Group
Group size, CCA, AGM/flooded, dimensions, reset note.
A/C Refrigerant & Oil
R-134a or R-1234yf, charge oz, PAG oil spec.
Bulb Sizes (Headlight, Tail, Fog)
Headlight, fog, tail, turn, reverse, interior.
Factory Maintenance Schedule
Service intervals by mileage, severe-duty notes, known issues.
Towing Capacity & Payload
Max tow, payload, GVWR/GCWR, hitch class by trim.
Fuse Box Diagram & Amperage
Fuse box locations, layout, amps, and what each fuse controls.
Serpentine Belt Routing & Length
Belt routing, length, rib count, OEM + aftermarket PNs.
Wheel Alignment Specifications
Camber, caster, toe ranges (front & rear), adjustability notes.
Wiper Blade Sizes
Driver/passenger/rear blade size, attachment, OEM + cross-refs.
Spark Plug Type & Gap
Plug PN, gap, torque, interval by engine.
Transmission & Axle Gear Ratios
Trans gear ratios, axle ratios, RPO codes, tow vs MPG impact.
Key Fob Programming
DIY programming steps, FCC ID, fob PN, battery, transponder.
Same spec — other model years
Maintenance & repair guides
2018 International MV Maintenance Schedule →
Available maintenance guidance; confirm the manufacturer schedule.
Repair planning references →
Plan the scope of work; detailed procedures need configuration-matched evidence.
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