Volkswagen paint code L4
Turmalin Metallic, also listed as Winterred Metallic, Zobelbraun Metallic.
- Code
L4(also seen asLC3R,LD6Z,LY8V)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Brown
- Years
- 1983–2009
- Models
- 5
- Screen colour
#463C33approximate
Volkswagen models with paint code L4
| Model | Years | Colour name |
|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Beetle | 1987–1990 | Turmalin Metallic |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 1987–1990 | Turmalin Metallic |
| Volkswagen Passat | 1987–1990 | Turmalin Metallic |
| Volkswagen Polo | 1987–1990 | Turmalin Metallic |
| Volkswagen Unknown | 1987–1990 | Turmalin Metallic |
Where to find code L4 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 Turmalin Metallic
Ask for Volkswagen L4 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as LC3R, LD6Z, LY8V).
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.