Light Gray Metallic

Years 1995–96, 1998–00, 2002 Models 9 Factory citations 16

Also described as Primary color, exterior, Storm Gray MetallicPaint, primary exterior, Storm Gray MetallicGunmetalPaint, primary exterior, Medium Charcoal Gray MetallicPrimary color, exterior, Medium Charcoal Gray Metallic

Also documented for Cadillac GMC

Documented applications

Astro — Second generation (1995–2005)

1999, 2000 Factory-verified

GM factory document — 1999 chevrolet astro 2wd rpo code list, p.1.
GM factory document — 2000 chevrolet astro 2wd rpo code list, p.1.

Beretta — L-body (1987–1996)

1995 Factory-verified

base coupe; the 1996 order guide prints 140

GM Heritage factory kit — 1995 Chevrolet Beretta, p.11.

C/K pickup — GMT400 (1988–2000)

1999, 2000 Factory-verified

GM factory document — 1999 chevrolet chevy c pickup 2wd rpo code list, p.1.
GM factory document — 2000 chevrolet chevy c pickup 2wd rpo code list, p.1.

Corsica — L-body (1987–1996)

1995–1996 Factory-verified

same description as beretta-gen1

GM Heritage factory kit — 1995 Chevrolet Corsica, p.9.
GM Heritage factory kit — 1996 Chevrolet Corsica, p.7.

Express — GMT600 (1996–2002)

1998–2000 Disputed

disputed: the 1998–2000 lists read Light Gray Metallic; the 1999 order guide reads Gray, Charcoal Medium (Metallic) (1998: Gray, Medium Storm); the 1998 order guide (page 23) prints the code as 140

GM factory document — 1998 chevrolet express rpo code list, p.1.
GM factory document — 1999 chevrolet express rpo code list, p.1.
GM factory document — 2000 chevrolet express rpo code list, p.1.
GM Heritage factory kit — 1999 Chevrolet G Van, p.38.

Chevy Van — Second generation G-series (1983–1996)

1996 Factory-verified

GM Heritage factory kit — 1996 Chevrolet G Van, p.78.

Suburban — GMT400 (1992–1999)

1999 Factory-verified

GM factory document — 1999 chevrolet chevy suburban 2wd rpo code list, p.1.

Tahoe — GMT400 (1995–1999)

1999 Factory-verified

the 1999 list prints Storm Gray Metallic; the 1999 kit p.8 prints Medium Charcoal Gray Metallic (14U) as a new 1999 color and the order guide p.18 prints Gray, Charcoal Med (Met), which is the reading kept

GM factory document — 1999 chevrolet tahoe 2wd rpo code list, p.1.
GM Heritage factory kit — 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe, p.8, p.18.

Tahoe — GMT800 (2000–2006)

2002 Factory-verified

known only from the 2003 Tahoe kit change notes (p.146), which list "Exterior color Medium Charcoal Gray Metallic (14U)" among the 2003 deletions, so it was offered for 2002; no 2002 page prints it and no other year is claimed

GM Heritage factory kit — 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe, p.146, p.177.

This page aggregates every documented appearance of 14U in the Chevrolet reference. Confidence and citations are shown per application — the same code can be better documented in one year than another.