17U — Primary exterior color: Switchblade Silver Metallic (09). This code identifies the vehicle's factory-applied main exterior paint color. Browse RPO codes →
I am considering a used 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The seller says it has the equipment associated with 17U, and the code description is “Primary exterior color: Switchblade Silver Metallic (09). This code identifies the vehicle's factory-applied main exterior paint color” What physical details should I inspect to make sure the listing is accurate?
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A clear photo of the build label, VIN report, and the relevant component would help. Do not post the full VIN publicly; the last eight characters are normally enough for a parts-counter discussion.
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I have seen this on a similar Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The basic description was correct, but one related feature was part of a separate package. I would not assume the code includes every item mentioned in marketing material.
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Some codes are reused across several brands, but that does not always mean the parts are identical. Model, trim, drivetrain, and production date can all matter.
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Some codes are reused across several brands, but that does not always mean the parts are identical. Model, trim, drivetrain, and production date can all matter.
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I found a second document with the same code, so it looks like the original configuration is confirmed. The marketing name was what caused the confusion.
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