Opel paint code 871
Basaltgruen Metallic.
- Code
871(also seen asJ3M)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Blue
- Code in use
- 1996–1999 across Opel
- Models
- 2
- Screen colour
#1B2F2Eapproximate
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 871 for Blutorange, 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.
Opel models with paint code 871
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Opel Monterey | 1996–1999 ? | Basaltgruen Metallic |
| Opel Vivaro | 1996–1999 ? | Basaltgruen Metallic |
Touch-up paint for Basaltgruen Metallic
Ask for Opel 871 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as J3M).
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.