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how to find paint code ?

Posted: Sun Feb 02, 2014 6:21 pm
by calvwpolo
original one is worn out and carnt be read is there anywhere on the internet of finding my paint code out thanks :)

Re: how to find paint code ?

Posted: Mon Feb 03, 2014 8:24 am
by alexperkins
It should be in the front of the service schedule on a sticker

Re: how to find paint code ?

Posted: Mon Feb 03, 2014 9:59 am
by calvwpolo
says paint code is x1-x1 ? but when i search it . doesnt exist

Re: how to find paint code ?

Posted: Mon Feb 03, 2014 10:47 am
by alexperkins
Paint codes are a 4 digit code

ie L9ZW or similar

Re: how to find paint code ?

Posted: Mon Feb 03, 2014 10:48 am
by alexperkins
What colour is the paintwork (in general)

Re: how to find paint code ?

Posted: Mon Feb 03, 2014 11:07 am
by calvwpolo
silver

Re: how to find paint code ?

Posted: Mon Feb 03, 2014 11:38 am
by alexperkins
itll either be LA7W which is reflex silver or LB7Z which is Satin Silver

They are slightly different, so its important to check for the code

If you cant find it, your local VW dealer can provide it by giving them your reg number

Re: how to find paint code ?

Posted: Mon Feb 03, 2014 8:32 pm
by calvwpolo
i phoned them all they give me was paint code x1-x1 and interior code ek ?

Re: how to find paint code ?

Posted: Mon Feb 03, 2014 9:13 pm
by alexperkins
That's arctic silver. L92U is the code. Odd shade of silver for a polo

Re: how to find paint code ?

Posted: Mon Feb 03, 2014 9:31 pm
by calvwpolo
ill phone vw again tomorrow to double check thankyou for your help