Audi paint code LY3S
Matadorrot Metallic.
- Code
LY3S(also seen asT7)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Red
- Code in use
- 2015–2024 across Audi
- Models
- 9
- Screen colour
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Audi models with paint code LY3S
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 A4 | 2015–2024 | Matadorrot Metallic |
| Audi A4 Allroad Quattro | 2015–2024 ? | Matadorrot Metallic |
| Audi A5 | 2015–2024 | Matadorrot Metallic |
| Audi A5 Coupe | 2015–2024 | Matadorrot Metallic |
| Audi A5 Sportback | 2015–2024 | Matadorrot Metallic |
| Audi A6 | 2015–2024 | Matadorrot Metallic |
| Audi A6 Allroad Quattro | 2015–2024 ? | Matadorrot Metallic |
| Audi A7 | 2015–2024 | Matadorrot Metallic |
| Audi Q5 | 2015–2024 | Matadorrot Metallic |
Where to find code LY3S 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 Matadorrot Metallic
Ask for Audi LY3S and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as T7).
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.