Volkswagen paint code K6
Bolerobeige Metallic, also listed as Orbitblue Metallic, Schieferblau.
- Code
K6(also seen asLA5N,LH5V,LR1V)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Blue
- Code in use
- 1986–2006 across Volkswagen
- Models
- 3
- Screen colour
#303C41approximate
Volkswagen models with paint code K6
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 | 2002–2003 | Bolerobeige Metallic |
| Volkswagen Golf | 2002–2006 | Bolerobeige Metallic |
| Volkswagen Phaeton | 2002–2006 | Bolerobeige Metallic |
1 more model listed with this code, but outside their production years
- Volkswagen Transporter (built 2015–2024)
Where to find code K6 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 Bolerobeige Metallic
Ask for Volkswagen K6 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as LA5N, LH5V, LR1V).
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.