Volkswagen paint code 8F
Prata Light Metallic, also listed as Silber Metallic.
- Code
8F(also seen as8F8F,E7R,LE7R)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Silver
- Code in use
- 2004–2007 across Volkswagen
- Models
- 7
- Screen colour
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Volkswagen models with paint code 8F
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Eurovan | 2004–2007 ? | Prata Light Metallic |
| Volkswagen GTI | 2004–2007 ? | Prata Light Metallic |
| Volkswagen Gol | 2004–2007 | Prata Light Metallic |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 2004–2007 | Prata Light Metallic |
| Volkswagen Parati | 2004–2007 ? | Prata Light Metallic |
| Volkswagen Passat | 2004–2007 | Prata Light Metallic |
| Volkswagen Saveiro | 2004–2007 ? | Prata Light Metallic |
3 more models listed with this code, but outside their production years
- Volkswagen Lavida (built 2008–present)
- Volkswagen Pointer (built 1993–1996)
- Volkswagen Up (built 2011–2023)
Where to find code 8F on your Volkswagen
Vehicle data sticker in the spare-wheel well and in the service booklet. Four characters starting with L, for example LC9X (Deep Black Pearl) or LB9A (Candy White), printed with the interior code.
Touch-up paint for Prata Light Metallic
Ask for Volkswagen 8F and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 8F8F, E7R, LE7R).
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.