paint code

[deankenny]

i want to spray a nw grill i bought but dont know my paint code, but there is a lil silver square plaque jus under the bonnet near the front with a paint code thing on it, is this the car paint code?

[Aragorn]

yup will normally be 3 digits - 73L or similar

[raza]

Yes the sode should be on log book as well And on the door sills

[deankenny]

it says

farbe colour = e 253

[raza]

Mine just sayd colour = then some digits ;s best thing to do take the car to the shop where ure getting the paint tell them to get there asses out side then they will get the match :)

[Snowface]

it says

farbe colour = e 253

1 of the codes is an interior - type code i think.

[Alex]

my paint code is e119 so e253 sounds about right