Volkswagen paint code 9A
Blue Spirit Metallic.
- Code
9A(also seen asLB5X)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Grey
- Code in use
- 2000–2004 across Volkswagen
- Models
- 4
- 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 disagree about code 9A: it is mostly listed as Opalsilber Metallic. This page covers the other colour listed under the same code. Check the label on your car before ordering.
Volkswagen models with paint code 9A
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 Passat | 2000–2004 | Blue Spirit Metallic |
| Volkswagen Phaeton | 2001–2004 | Blue Spirit Metallic |
| Volkswagen Scirocco | 2000–2004 | Blue Spirit Metallic |
| Volkswagen Sharan | 2000–2004 | Blue Spirit Metallic |
2 more models listed with this code, but outside their production years
- Volkswagen Eos (built 2006–2016)
- Volkswagen Lavida (built 2008–present)
Where to find code 9A 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 Blue Spirit Metallic
Ask for Volkswagen 9A and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as LB5X).
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.