CarPaintCode
C12 Sand Metallic

Nissan paint code C12

Sand Metallic.

Code
C12
Finish
Metallic
Colour family
Grey
Years
2004–2008
Models
3
Screen colour
#938B82 approximate

Nissan models with paint code C12

ModelYearsColour name
Nissan Altima2004–2008Sand Metallic
Nissan Maxima2004–2008Sand Metallic
Nissan Quest2004–2008Sand Metallic

Where to find code C12 on your Nissan

Vehicle information label on the driver's door jamb. Three characters, usually letters and digits: KAD (Gun Metallic), QAB (Pearl White), G41 (Super Black).

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Touch-up paint for Sand Metallic

Ask for Nissan C12 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants.

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.

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