Audi paint code LY5Z
Nauticblau Metallic.
- Code
LY5Z(also seen asQ2)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Blue
- Code in use
- 1986–1990 across Audi
- Models
- 5
- Screen colour
#1F2B35approximate
Audi models with paint code LY5Z
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 100 | 1986–1990 | Nauticblau Metallic |
| Audi 200 | 1986–1990 ? | Nauticblau Metallic |
| Audi 80 | 1986–1990 | Nauticblau Metallic |
| Audi 90 | 1986–1990 ? | Nauticblau Metallic |
| Audi A5S | 1986–1990 ? | Nauticblau Metallic |
2 more models listed with this code, but outside their production years
- Audi A3/S3 (built 1999–present)
- Audi A4/S4 (built 1991–2025)
Where to find code LY5Z 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 Nauticblau Metallic
Ask for Audi LY5Z and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as Q2).
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.