Volkswagen paint code L3
Rot Metallic.
- Code
L3(also seen asLA3Z)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Red
- Years
- 1987–1990
- Models
- 8
- Screen colour
#5B181Fapproximate
Volkswagen models with paint code L3
| Model | Years | Colour name |
|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Beetle | 1987–1990 | Rot Metallic |
| Volkswagen Bora | 1987–1990 | Rot Metallic |
| Volkswagen Concept | 1987–1990 | Rot Metallic |
| Volkswagen GTI | 1987–1990 | Rot Metallic |
| Volkswagen Golf | 1987–1990 | Rot Metallic |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 1987–1990 | Rot Metallic |
| Volkswagen Passat | 1987–1990 | Rot Metallic |
| Volkswagen Polo | 1987–1990 | Rot Metallic |
Where to find code L3 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 Rot Metallic
Ask for Volkswagen L3 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as LA3Z).
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.