Volkswagen paint code 2R
Platinum Grey Metallic.
- Code
2R(also seen asLD7X)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Grey
- Code in use
- 2001–2024 across Volkswagen
- Models
- 18
- Same paint on
- Skoda
- Screen colour
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Volkswagen models with paint code 2R
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 | 2001–2003 | Platinum Grey Metallic |
| Volkswagen Beetle Cabrio | 2001–2003 | Platinum Grey Metallic |
| Volkswagen Beetle Convertible | 2001–2011 ≈ | Platinum Grey Metallic |
| Volkswagen Bora | 2001–2015 | Platinum Grey Metallic |
| Volkswagen City Jetta | 2001–2024 ≈ | Platinum Grey Metallic |
| Volkswagen Crosstouran | 2001–2024 ? | Platinum Grey Metallic |
| Volkswagen Golf | 2001–2024 | Platinum Grey Metallic |
| Volkswagen Golf Alltrack | 2019–2024 ≈ | Platinum Grey Metallic |
| Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen | 2001–2024 ? | Platinum Grey Metallic |
| Volkswagen Golf Variant | 2001–2024 | Platinum Grey Metallic |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 2001–2024 | Platinum Grey Metallic |
| Volkswagen Jetta Gli | 2001–2024 ≈ | Platinum Grey Metallic |
| Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid | 2001–2024 ≈ | Platinum Grey Metallic |
| Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen | 2001–2024 ≈ | Platinum Grey Metallic |
| Volkswagen Lupo | 2001–2005 | Platinum Grey Metallic |
| Volkswagen Nms | 2001–2024 ? | Platinum Grey Metallic |
| Volkswagen Passat | 2001–2024 | Platinum Grey Metallic |
| Volkswagen Touran | 2002–2024 | Platinum Grey Metallic |
Where to find code 2R 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 Platinum Grey Metallic
Ask for Volkswagen 2R and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as LD7X).
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.