J5
Gruen
Volkswagen paint code J5
Gruen.
- Code
J5(also seen asL2D8)- Finish
- Solid
- Colour family
- Green
- Code in use
- 2017–2023 across Volkswagen
- Models
- 6
- Screen colour
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Volkswagen models with paint code J5
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 Caddy | 2017–2023 | Gruen |
| Volkswagen Crafter | 2017–2023 | Gruen |
| Volkswagen Golf | 2017–2023 | Gruen |
| Volkswagen Polo | 2017–2023 | Gruen |
| Volkswagen Transporter | 2017–2023 | Gruen |
| Volkswagen Vanagon | 2017–2023 ? | Gruen |
6 more models listed with this code, but outside their production years
- Volkswagen Beetle (built 1938–2003)
- Volkswagen Lt (built 1975–2005)
- Volkswagen Lupo (built 1997–2005)
- Volkswagen T4 (built 1990–2004)
- Volkswagen Taro (built 1989–1997)
- Volkswagen Vento (built 1992–1999)
Where to find code J5 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 Gruen
Ask for Volkswagen J5 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as L2D8).
This is a solid colour, the easiest kind to match. Most cars from the 1990s on still have a clear coat over it.
Read the touch-up paint guide before you start.