Mercedes-Benz paint code 261
Nelkengruen Metallic.
- Code
261(also seen as6261)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Grey
- Years
- 1980–1994
- Models
- 2
- Screen colour
#869284approximate
Mercedes-Benz models with paint code 261
| Model | Years | Colour name |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz All Models | 1980–1994 | Nelkengruen Metallic |
| Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse | 1980–1994 | Nelkengruen Metallic |
Where to find code 261 on your Mercedes-Benz
Paint label on the B-pillar or the radiator support. Three digits, sometimes with a letter: 040 (Black), 197 (Obsidian Black), 149 (Polar White), 775.
Touch-up paint for Nelkengruen Metallic
Ask for Mercedes-Benz 261 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 6261).
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.