Audi paint code LZ8X
Espresso Metallic.
- Code
LZ8X(also seen asN5,R7)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Black
- Code in use
- 2001–2004 across Audi
- Models
- 3
- Screen colour
#211E1Eapproximate
Audi models with paint code LZ8X
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 | 2001–2004 ≈ | Espresso Metallic |
| Audi A6/S6 | 2001–2004 ≈ | Espresso Metallic |
| Audi A8/S8 | 2001–2004 ≈ | Espresso Metallic |
Where to find code LZ8X 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 Espresso Metallic
Ask for Audi LZ8X and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as N5, R7).
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.