Color of repair area differs from the original finish.
Causes
- Improper application of the basecoat
- Basecoat not thoroughly mixed
- Incorrect color formula used
- Blend area too small
Prevention
- Use color tools to select best color match
- Clean adjacent panels when selecting color
- Spray a color test panel before applying to vehicle
- Mix basecoat color thoroughly
- Blend an area large enough to achieve a seamless transition
Correcting
- Use color tools to select proper color
- Sand and refinish after choosing the correct color formula. Tint the existing formula if needed
