Mercedes-Benz 2001 Touch Up Paint

2001 Mercedes-Benz Touch Up Paint (43 OEM Colors)

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For small chips & scratches

Customized Color Paint Pen

Repair tiny chips and scratches with precision. Perfect for small nicks from rocks or door dings, the fine tip applicator makes it easy for beginners to achieve a clean, factory-quality finish.

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For Medium-sized Chips & Scratches

Customized Color Paint Bottle

Tackle medium-sized scratches and chips with our Customzied Color Paint Bottle. The built-in applicator brush provides smooth, controlled coverage, while the included basecoat delivers a perfect factory match in your custom paint color.

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For larger areas & panel resprays

Customized Color Spray Can

Cover larger areas with a smooth, professional finish using ourcustomized color Spray Can. Designed for hoods, fenders, and larger scratches, this product provides consistent spray coverage and factory-matched color accuracy.

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For large repairs & total resprays

Customized Color Professional Size Paint

When your repair job calls for more than a touch-up, step up to our professional-size automotive paints. Available in Pint, Quart, or Gallon sizes, these paints are ready-to-spray using an airless spray gun.

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For small chips & scratches

Customized Color Tricoat Paint Pens

Repair tiny chips and scratches with precision. Perfect for small nicks from rocks or door dings, the fine tip applicator makes it easy for beginners to achieve a clean, factory-quality finish. Each order includes a basecoat and a midcoat pen.

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For Medium-sized Chips & Scratches

Customized Color Tricoat Paint Bottles

Tackle medium-sized scratches and chips with our Customzied Color Paint Bottles. The built-in applicator brush provides smooth, controlled coverage, while the basecoat & midcoat deliver a perfect factory match in your custom paint color.

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For larger areas & panel resprays

Customized Color Tricoat Spray Cans

Cover larger areas with a smooth, professional finish using our customized color basecoat & midcoat Spray Cans. Designed for hoods, fenders, and larger scratches, this product provides consistent spray coverage and factory-matched color accuracy.

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For large repairs & total resprays

Customized Color Tricoat Professional Size Paint

When your repair job calls for more than a touch-up, step up to our professional-size automotive paints. Available in Pint, Quart, or Gallon sizes, these paints are ready-to-spray using an airless spray gun. Each order includes a basecoat & a midcoat paint.

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How to Find Your 2001 Mercedes-Benz's Color Code

Mercedes-Benz used to place paint color codes in various locations. Recent models have the code on the driver's door jamb. On older models the code can be hard to find; location and format vary by year or model and may require searching multiple tags. Most codes are three-digit and numeric only. On the color ID tag, the code appears as the fourth group of numbers at the top. Example: 373 corresponds to Atlantic Blue; names typically stay consistent across models.

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2001 Mercedes-Benz Background Info

The 2001 Mercedes-Benz Vibe

Welcome to 2001-the year Mercedes-Benz decided every driveway in the suburbs needed to look like a high-end executive parking lot. Whether it was the bug-eyed E-Class, the "I've finally made it" S-Class, or the pint-sized SLK-Class, the vibe was pure German precision. Our database tracks 17 colors from this year, and while the streets were a sea of Brilliant Silver Metallic and Obsidian Black, the factory actually let loose with some real character. We're talking about the deep, moody Black Opal Pearl and the punchy Orion Blue Metallic. It was a time when the cars were built like bank vaults, and the paint was designed to look like liquid glass under the boardroom lights.

Paint Health Check

Now, let's get real. We are firmly in the Peeling Era. By 2001, Mercedes had perfected the deep gloss of the basecoat/clearcoat system, but the clear coat on these cars is now over two decades old. If your Magma Red is starting to look like it's got a bad sunburn, you're dealing with delamination. The clear coat is literally losing its grip on the color underneath. Worse yet, this era of Benz was notorious for "spider's leg" corrosion-tiny rust veins that creep under the paint from a single unprotected stone chip. Once that clear coat lifts or the metal underneath starts to oxidize, you're not just looking at a touch-up; you're looking at a rescue mission.

Restoration Tip

The golden rule for 2001 steel: Seal every chip before the air gets ideas. In this era, a stone chip isn't just a cosmetic flaw; it's an invitation for delamination to start. If you see a void in the paint, hit it with a color-matched basecoat and a high-quality clear coat immediately. By sealing the edges of the chip, you prevent moisture and air from tunneling between the layers and lifting the surrounding clear. If you're working with metallics like Desert Silver, don't just "blob" the paint-use thin, steady layers to keep the flakes lying flat, or it'll look like a dark smudge on your hood.

Mercedes-Benz Models Released in 2001

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