CarPaintCode
JC Desert Violet Metallic

Nissan paint code JC

Desert Violet Metallic.

Code
JC (also seen as LS3)
Finish
Metallic
Colour family
Grey
Code in use
1996–1999 across Nissan
Models
1
Screen colour
#3B2F35 approximate

Nissan models with paint code JC

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.

ModelYearsColour name
Nissan Quest1996–1999Desert Violet Metallic

Where to find code JC 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).

Full guide with diagram →

Touch-up paint for Desert Violet Metallic

Ask for Nissan JC and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as LS3).

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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