What is the paint code for Volkswagen Bordeaux Red?

The official OEM paint code for Volkswagen Bordeaux Red is LC3Y. It is a Pearl finish. Always use this exact code when ordering replacement or touch-up paint to ensure a factory-accurate color match.

Where can I find paint code LC3Y on my Volkswagen?

On most Volkswagen vehicles, the paint code sticker is located on the driver's door jamb or spare wheel recess. Look for the code LC3Y on the label.

What type of paint is Bordeaux Red (LC3Y)?

Bordeaux Red (LC3Y) — Pearl. Pearl paints use mica particles to produce a colour-shifting, iridescent effect.

Which years was paint code LC3Y produced?

Volkswagen Bordeaux Red (LC3Y) was produced for model years 1990 – 2007.

Which Volkswagen models used paint code LC3Y?

Paint code LC3Y (Bordeaux Red) was used on the following Volkswagen models: GOLF, TRANSPORTER.

Which brand uses Bordeaux Red (LC3Y)?

Bordeaux Red with paint code LC3Y is an OEM factory color by Volkswagen. It was available from 1990 – 2007.

Volkswagen Bordeaux Red (LC3Y)

Color Name

Bordeaux Red

Paint Code

LC3Y

Paint Type

Pearl

Base Color

Red

Brand

Volkswagen

Models

GOLF, TRANSPORTER

Years

1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007

Volkswagen Bordeaux Red (paint code LC3Y) is an OEM factory pearl paint color used on the GOLF, TRANSPORTER. This color was available from the factory in: 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007. The base color family is Red. Use this code when ordering touch-up paint, spray cans, or body shop refinishing products to ensure an exact OEM color match.

Volkswagen Models

AMAROK ARTEON ATLAS BEETLE BOR BORA CADDY CALIFORNIA CARAVELLE CC CRAFTER E EOS EUROVAN FOX GOL GOLF GTI ID.3 ID.4 ID.5 ID.7 ID.BUZZ JETTA KARMANN LAMANDO LT LUPO MULTIV MULTIVAN PARATI PASSAT PHAETON POINT POINTER POLO QUANTUM R32 RABBIT ROUTAN SANTANA SAVEIRO SCIRO SCIROCCO SHARAN T T-CROSS T-ROC TAIGO TAOS TARO TAYRON TIGUAN TOUAR TOUAREG TOURAN TRANSPORTER UP

Volkswagen Bordeaux Red (LC3Y)

FAQ (LC3Y — Bordeaux Red)