Volkswagen paint code LE8Y
Inca Brown Metallic.
- Code
LE8Y(also seen asW1)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Brown
- Code in use
- 1978–1981 across Volkswagen
- Models
- 2
- Screen colour
#6F452Capproximate
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Volkswagen models with paint code LE8Y
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 Rabbit | 1978–1981 ? | Inca Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Truck | 1978–1981 ? | Inca Brown Metallic |
Where to find code LE8Y 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 Inca Brown Metallic
Ask for Volkswagen LE8Y and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as W1).
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.