Citroen paint code EKL
Maple Red Metallic, also listed as Rouge Cerise Metallic.
- Code
EKL- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Black
- Code in use
- 1993–1996 across Citroen
- Models
- 5
- Screen colour
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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 also list code EKL for Gris Amazonite/smart Grey Metallic, a clearly different colour, so it has its own page. Which one is right for your car depends on the model and year: check the label.
Citroen models with paint code EKL
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Citroen Ax | 1993–1996 ? | Maple Red Metallic |
| Citroen C5X | 1993–1996 ? | Maple Red Metallic |
| Citroen Xantia | 1993–1996 ? | Maple Red Metallic |
| Citroen Xm | 1993–1996 ? | Maple Red Metallic |
| Citroen Zx | 1993–1996 ? | Maple Red Metallic |
Touch-up paint for Maple Red Metallic
Ask for Citroen EKL and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants.
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.