TouchUpDirect PN2BF/SM1240 Liquid Grey Compatible Touch Up Paint

In this review the TouchUpDirect PN2BF/SM1240 Liquid Grey Preferred Kit is examined for DIYers who need a dependable way to repair deeper chips and scratches. The kit's single biggest selling point is its complete, brush-applied system that includes primer, colorcoat, and clearcoat so a single purchase covers prep, paint and protection. For someone who wants an at-home repair that balances ease of use and an exact color match, this kit is worth considering; it is especially useful when saving the time and cost of professional shop repairs.

Key Features

• All-in-one kit: Includes Automotive Primer, Colorcoat, and Clearcoat brushes so users can complete a repair without sourcing extra products.
• Exact match guarantee: The paint is backed by a Color Match Guarantee to help achieve the closest possible factory color for visible repairs.
• Made in USA: Manufactured domestically, which can matter for consistency and supply reliability.
• Low-VOC formulation: The Colorcoat and Clearcoat use a lower VOC formula intended to be more eco-friendly than traditional automotive paints.
• Brush application: Preferred brush applicators are aimed at repairing deeper scratches where more precise layering is needed.
• Coverage amount: The kit contains sufficient paint to cover at least 10 square in of damaged surface, suitable for multiple small repairs.

Who It's For

The kit is best for DIY car owners, hobbyists, and small-shop technicians who need a compact solution to repair chips and deeper scratches on cars, trucks, or motorcycles. Its brush-style applicators make it practical for spot repairs where sanding and layering are required.

Those who should look elsewhere are users who expect a showroom-perfect finish on large panels or anyone who prefers spray-on systems for full-panel resprays. Also consider professional paint services if you require factory-level blending across large areas.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Complete kit with primer, colorcoat and clearcoat lets a user perform a full repair cycle at home.
• Color Match Guarantee increases confidence that the repaired area will closely match the vehicle's color.
• Low-VOC formula and made-in-USA production are positive for buyers prioritizing product origin and environmental impact.

Cons

• Some users report the clearcoat finish can appear dull or less glossy than expected after application.

Specifications

Brand	TouchUpDirect
Product type	Brush Preferred Touch Up Kit
Color	Liquid Grey (compatible with Ford)
Included components	Automotive Primer, Colorcoat, Clearcoat brushes, Wax & Grease Remover Wipes, test card
Coverage	At least 10 square in
Made in	USA

Our Verdict

The TouchUpDirect Liquid Grey Preferred Kit is a sensible, cost-effective choice for anyone with small to medium chips who wants to perform repairs at home. Its complete primer-to-clear workflow and Color Match Guarantee make it a practical option for DIY repairs, though buyers seeking a flawless high-gloss finish may need to take extra care with the clearcoat or opt for a professional finish.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this match my Ford color?
The kit is sold as compatible with Ford colors and includes a Color Match Guarantee, but the review recommends testing on the included card first to confirm a visual match.

How much area will it cover?
The kit contains enough paint to cover at least 10 square in, which is suitable for multiple small chips and scratches.

Is the finish durable?
When applied correctly with primer, colorcoat and clearcoat layers the finish is durable for typical road use, though some users note the clearcoat may not be as glossy as professional shop results.