Audi paint code 3G
Silbergruen Metallic.
- Code
3G(also seen asLX6Z)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Grey
- Code in use
- 2003–2007 across Audi
- Models
- 5
- Screen colour
#7B8981approximate
Check before you buy. Codes are compiled from public data and can contain errors: check the label on your vehicle or ask a dealer before buying paint. How we verify
Our sources disagree about code 3G: it is mostly listed as Smaragdschwarz Metallic. This page covers the other colour listed under the same code. Check the label on your car before ordering.
Audi models with paint code 3G
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Audi A8 | 2003–2007 | Silbergruen Metallic |
| Audi A8 L | 2003–2007 | Silbergruen Metallic |
| Audi A8/S8 | 2003–2007 ≈ | Silbergruen Metallic |
| Audi A8L | 2003–2007 ? | Silbergruen Metallic |
| Audi S8 | 2003–2007 | Silbergruen Metallic |
Where to find code 3G on your Audi
Vehicle data sticker in the spare-wheel well and in the service booklet. Four characters starting with L, such as LY9B (Brilliant Black) or LY7W (Floret Silver).
Touch-up paint for Silbergruen Metallic
Ask for Audi 3G and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as LX6Z).
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.