Volkswagen paint code L6
Amazonas Metallic, also listed as Hippigruen, Nocturne Aubergine Metallic.
- Code
L6(also seen asL63M,LR8V,LY5Y)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Yellow
- Years
- 1971–2009
- Models
- 5
- Screen colour
#949C2Eapproximate
Volkswagen models with paint code L6
| Model | Years | Colour name |
|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Caddy | 1983–1986 | Amazonas Metallic |
| Volkswagen Corrado | 1983–1986 | Amazonas Metallic |
| Volkswagen Golf | 1983–1986 | Amazonas Metallic |
| Volkswagen Phaeton | 1983–1986 | Amazonas Metallic |
| Volkswagen T4 | 1983–1986 | Amazonas Metallic |
Where to find code L6 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 Amazonas Metallic
Ask for Volkswagen L6 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as L63M, LR8V, LY5Y).
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.