Volkswagen paint code G3
Batikblau Metallic.
- Code
G3- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Black
- Code in use
- 1998–2001 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 also list code G3 for Nanograu Metallic, Iberischrot, a clearly different colour, so they have their own pages. Which one is right for your car depends on the model and year: check the label.
Volkswagen models with paint code G3
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 Beetle | 1998–2001 | Batikblau Metallic |
| Volkswagen Dasher | 1998–2001 ? | Batikblau Metallic |
| Volkswagen Passat | 1998–2001 | Batikblau Metallic |
| Volkswagen Rabbit | 1998–2001 ? | Batikblau Metallic |
Where to find code G3 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 Batikblau Metallic
Ask for Volkswagen G3 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.