Volkswagen paint code I9
Fortanarot Metallic.
- Code
I9(also seen asLB3Z)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Red
- Code in use
- 2011–2025 across Volkswagen
- Models
- 12
- Screen colour
#4F1010approximate
Volkswagen models with paint code I9
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Atlas | 2017–2025 | Fortanarot Metallic |
| Volkswagen Caddy | 2011–2025 | Fortanarot Metallic |
| Volkswagen Caddy Cargo | 2011–2025 ≈ | Fortanarot Metallic |
| Volkswagen Caddy Van | 2011–2025 | Fortanarot Metallic |
| Volkswagen California Beach | 2011–2025 ? | Fortanarot Metallic |
| Volkswagen Caravelle | 2011–2025 ? | Fortanarot Metallic |
| Volkswagen Cc | 2011–2018 | Fortanarot Metallic |
| Volkswagen Multivan | 2021–2025 | Fortanarot Metallic |
| Volkswagen Passat | 2011–2025 | Fortanarot Metallic |
| Volkswagen Passat Cc | 2011–2025 ≈ | Fortanarot Metallic |
| Volkswagen Passat Variant | 2011–2025 | Fortanarot Metallic |
| Volkswagen Transporter | 2015–2024 | Fortanarot Metallic |
Where to find code I9 on your Volkswagen
Vehicle data sticker in the spare-wheel well and in the service booklet. Four characters starting with L, for example LC9X (Deep Black Pearl) or LB9A (Candy White), printed with the interior code.
Touch-up paint for Fortanarot Metallic
Ask for Volkswagen I9 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as LB3Z).
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.