Audi paint code LY5X
Aquablau Metallic.
- Code
LY5X(also seen asN5)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Blue
- Code in use
- 2001–2010 across Audi
- Models
- 5
- Screen colour
#252F3Bapproximate
Audi models with paint code LY5X
Years are the overlap of the code's years with each model's production years. ≈ production years of the model line, not the exact variant; ? production years not confirmed yet.
| Model | Years | Colour name |
|---|---|---|
| Audi A4/S4 | 2001–2010 ≈ | Aquablau Metallic |
| Audi A6/S6 | 2001–2010 ≈ | Aquablau Metallic |
| Audi A8 | 2001–2010 | Aquablau Metallic |
| Audi A8/S8 | 2001–2010 ≈ | Aquablau Metallic |
| Audi S8 | 2001–2010 | Aquablau Metallic |
Where to find code LY5X on your Audi
Vehicle data sticker in the spare-wheel well and in the service booklet. Four characters starting with L, such as LY9B (Brilliant Black) or LY7W (Floret Silver).
Touch-up paint for Aquablau Metallic
Ask for Audi LY5X and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as N5).
This is a metallic colour: it needs a basecoat and a clear coat. Pens and aerosols for metallics usually come with a separate clear.
Read the touch-up paint guide before you start.