Saab 2005 Touch Up Paint

2005 Saab Touch Up Paint (22 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 2005 Saab's Color Code

Saab paint codes are normally on the drivers door jamb. On old Saabs, color codes are about impossible to find; other cited locations include the engine compartment and the trunk area (inside the transmission is a joke). Typical code format: 230, which corresponds to: 230 Scarabe Green Metallic Clearcoat. Same Color Code, Different Name: the same paint across models may be called Green Clearcoat or Mystic Green Clearcoat.

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2005 Saab Background Info

The 2005 Saab Vibe

Welcome to 2005, the year Saab was trying to prove it still had its soul while General Motors was holding the checkbook. Whether you're piloting a 9-3 Aero or the stalwart 9-5, you're driving a piece of "Born From Jets" history that happened to land right in the middle of a massive color explosion. We've got 19 colors in the vault for this year alone-a staggering variety for a "boutique" brand. While the rest of the world was drowning in Arctic Silver Metallic and Steel Gray, Saab was still weird enough to offer Lime Yellow and Fusion Blue Pearl. It was a sophisticated palette for a driver who wanted to look like an architect but drive like a rally pilot.

Paint Health Check

We're firmly in The Peeling Era here. By 2005, manufacturers had mastered the basecoat-clearcoat system for efficiency, but "efficiency" is just a corporate word for "thin." If your Saab has spent its life outside, you're likely staring at the dreaded Delamination. That's when the clear coat-the transparent shell protecting your Laser Red or Midnight Black-decides it's had enough of the sun and starts flaking off like a bad sunburn. Once that clear lifts and air gets under the edges, the bond is gone. If your roof or hood looks like it's shedding skin, you're witnessing the classic clear coat failure of the mid-2000s.

Restoration Tip

In this era of paint, your biggest enemy isn't just the sun; it's the tiny rock chip you ignored last winter. On these mid-2000s finishes, a chip is a gateway for moisture and air to wedge itself between the color and the clear. Therefore, you must seal chips immediately before the clear lifts. If you catch a nick on the hood, don't wait for a full detail. Dab it with a color match and a dab of clear to "lock" the edges of the surrounding factory paint. It's the difference between a simple touch-up today and a $500 hood respray next summer.

Saab Models Released in 2005

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