Acura has a few paint code locations. Check on the edge of the boot lid, or in some cases under the bonnet (actually on the under side of the bonnet). An Acura Color Code is typically 3 or 4 digits long, but can also be a letter/number combination and can be found on a chrome sticker. In most cases this will also include the colour name.
Alfa Romeo has a few paint code locations. Check on the edge of the boot lid, or in some cases under the bonnet (actually on the under side of the bonnet). An Alfa Romeo Color Code is typically 3 or 4 digits long, but can also be a letter/number combination and can be found on a chrome sticker. In most cases this will also include the colour name.
BMW has a few paint code locations, most commonly in the drivers door. Other models such as 5 Series are behind the drivers headlight (where you will replace the bulb), or older models may be found on top of the suspension mounting on the passanger side. An BMW Color Code is typically 3 or 4 digits long, but can also be a letter/number combination. You will also notice the colour name, as in our example (Sparkling Graphite)
Fiat has a few paint code locations. Check on the edge of the boot lid, or in some cases under the bonnet (actually on the under side of the bonnet). A Fiat Color Code is typically 3 or 4 digits long, but can also be a letter/number combination and can be found on a chrome sticker. In most cases this will also include the colour name.
Honda has a few paint code locations, most commonly under the bonnet on top of the suspension mounting on the passenger side. Another common location is in the passenger door sill corner. A Honda Color Code is typically a letter,four numbers then a letter, for example B700M.
Jaguar has one main area for a paint code, check the passenger door sill or the passenger door jamb. If this cant be found then check under the bonnet. A Jaguar Color Code is typically 3 digits long and is after the work PAINT, this can also be a letter/number combination.
Lexus has one main area for a paint code, check the passenger door sill or the passenger door jamb. A Lexus Color Code is typically 3, 4 digits long, this can also be a letter/number combination.
Mini paint codes are most commonly found when you lift the bonnet, over the drivers front wheel arch. A Mini Color Code is typically 3 or 4 digits long, but can also be a letter/number combination. You will also notice the colour name, as in our example (Titansilber Metallic)
Nissan paint codes can be found under the bonnet on the bulk head (at the back) of the engine bay, other locations are the drivers door at the bottom of the door. Some Xtrail models and Tino models can be found in the footwell under the carpet cut out (near the handle that slides the seat back). A Nissan Color Code is typically 3 or 4 digits long, but can also be a letter/number combination.
Peugeot has one main area for a paint code, check the drivers door sill near the hinges, or the drivers door jamb. A Peugeot Color Code is typically 4 digits long, this can also be a letter/number combination.
Renault has one main area for a paint code, check the drivers door sill or the drivers door jamb. A Renault Color Code is typically 3, 4 digits long, this can also be a letter/number combination.
Saab paint codes can be found in the glove box cover, or in the passenger door sill. A Saab Color Code is typically 3, 4 digits long, this can also be a letter/number combination.
Skoda has a few paint code locations within the boot area. Check under the boot lid, inside the rear compartment, under the mat, or on the spare tire wheel well. An Skoda Color Code is typically 2,3 or 4 numbers long, but can also be a letter/number combination. If you can’t find the sticker on the car some dealers will put it inside the service log book.
Suzuki paint codes can be found under the bonnet on the bulk head (at the back) of the engine bay. A Suzuki Color Code is typically 3 or 4 digits long, but can also be a letter/number combination.
Vauxhall has one main area for a paint code, check the drivers door sill or the drivers door jamb. Some newer models such as insignias are in the passenger door sill. Some old models will be under the bonnet. A Vauxhall Color Code is typically 3, 4 digits long, this can also be a letter/number combination.
Volvo
All Models: Either Driver or Passenger Side Strut Tower, On the Firewall, on the radiator support, inside the driver side door edge or jamb
244: Either Driver or Passenger Side Strut Tower
245: Either Driver or Passenger Side Strut Tower
744: Either Driver or Passenger Side Strut Tower
745: Either Driver or Passenger Side Strut Tower
764: Either Driver or Passenger Side Strut Tower
765: Either Driver or Passenger Side Strut Tower
780: Either Driver or Passenger Side Strut Tower
850: Driver Side Strut Tower
940: on the radiator support
960: on the radiator support
C30: Firewall or engine compartment
C70: Driver Side Strut Tower, Firewall or engine compartment
P14: Firewall or engine compartment
S40: Driver Side Strut Tower, Center of Firewall
S60: Driver Side Strut Tower
S70: on the radiator support
S80: Driver Side Strut Tower, : on the radiator support
S90: Driver Side Strut Tower, : on the radiator support
V40: Driver Side Strut Tower, Driver Side Strut Tower
V50: Driver Side Strut Tower
V70: Driver Side Strut Tower
XC60: Firewall or engine compartment
XC70: Driver Side Strut Tower
XC90: Driver Side Strut Tower
Audi has a few paint code locations within the boot area. Check under the boot lid, inside the rear compartment, under the mat, or on the spare tire wheel well. An Audi Color Code is typically 2,3 or 4 numbers long, but can also be a letter/number combination. If you can’t find the sticker on the car some dealers will put it inside the service log book.
Citroen has one main area for a paint code, check the drivers door sill near the hinges, or the drivers door jamb. A Citroen Color Code is typically 4 digits long, this can also be a letter/number combination.
Ford has a few paint code locations, most commonly in the drivers door. Another common locationis under the bonnet where the bonnet catch is. A Ford Color Code is typically 2 digits long, and can be a letter/number combination. We would also be gratefull if you provide the colour name if known.
1997-2008 All Models: Inside driver’s door jamb or door pillar, or the door edge
Accent: Inside driver’s door jamb or the door edge
Azera: Inside driver’s door jamb or the door edge
Elantra: Inside driver’s door jamb or the door edge
Entourage: Inside driver’s door jamb or the door edge
Excel: Firewall Center
Santa Fe: Inside driver’s door jamb or the door edge
Scoupe: Firewall Center
Sonata: In Front of Radiator, Inside driver’s door jamb or the door edge
Tiburon: Inside driver’s door jamb or the door edge
Tucson: Inside driver’s door jamb or the door edge
Veracruz: Inside driver’s door jamb or the door edge
XG350: Inside driver’s door jamb or the door edge
All paint codes for all Kia models are located in the driver side door jam (position 1). The highlighted part displays the color code which is 6Y in this example. These codes are two digits and contain letters and numbers. This is a photo of a real label from an actual Kia vehicle.
Mercedes paint codes can be found in the drivers door on a black sticker. A Mercedes Color Code is typically 3 or 4 digits long, but can also be a letter/number combination
Mitsubishi paint codes can be found under the bonnet on the bulk head (at the back) of the engine bay. A Mitsubishi Color Code is typically 3 or 4 digits long, but can also be a letter/number combination.
OPEL (GM) has one main area for a paint code, check the drivers door sill or the drivers door jamb. Some newer models such as insignias are in the passenger door sill. Some old models will be under the bonnet. A Vauxhall Color Code is typically 3, 4 digits long, this can also be a letter/number combination.
Porsche colour codes can be found under the front bonnet lid on a white paper sticker. The code is marked “Paint / Laquer No.” A Porsche Color Code is typically 2,3 or 4 numbers long, but can also be a letter/number combination. If you can’t find the sticker on the car some dealers will put it inside the service log book.
Rover has one main area for a paint code, check the passenger door sill. On some models you will find the code in the engine bay on the bulk head (at the back). A Rover Color Code is typically 3, 4 digits long, this can also be a letter/number combination.
Seat has a few paint code locations within the boot area. Check under the boot lid, inside the rear compartment, under the mat, or on the spare tire wheel well. An Seat Color Code is typically 2,3 or 4 numbers long, but can also be a letter/number combination. If you can’t find the sticker on the car some dealers will put it inside the service log book.
Subaru paint codes can be found under the bonnet on the bulk head (at the back) of the engine bay. A Subaru Color Code is typically 3 or 4 digits long, but can also be a letter/number combination.
Toyota paint codes can be found under the bonnet on the suspension mounting, on the bulk head (at the back) of the engine bay, or in the passenger door sill. A Toyota Color Code is typically 3 or 4 digits long, but can also be a letter/number combination.
VW Paintcodes are usually on a paper sticker which is mainly located inside the rear panel or under the boot carpet.
VW Paintcodes are usually made of 3 letters and a number.
Your Bentley paint code can be a little hard to locate. It is often found at the front of the hood. However, the Bentley paint code can also be found on the door jamb, the door edge or even near the door hinges.
The color code for your Chrysler is located on a sticker in the driver side door jamb for the newer models.
The color code for your Dacia is located on a sticker in the driver side door jamb for the newer models.
Daewoo paint codes are positioned at the front of the car, either on the radiator support bar or the center of the firewall. In case you do not find your paint code at these locations, you can always try the trunk. The paint code normally consists of two numbers and a letter.
The Daihatsu paint code location is standard among all its models. Simply go to the firewall of your car and locate the paint code information on the passenger side or in the center. The Daihatsu paint codes are made of three characters and are composed of letters and numbers.
The Ferrari paint code is on a dedicated sticker attached under the boot. Normally the paint code will be made up of numbers along with the name of the colour in Italian.
Your Isuzu paint code can be found on the firewall of your vehicle, whether it is on the passenger side, the center or the driver side. It can also be located in the glove box or on the driver side door jamb.
The Jaguar paint codes are easily located on the driver side door jamb. They can contain both letters and numbers.
The Lamborghini colour code can be found in the engine compartment firewall area. Look for a sticker with the color code information. The name of the color in Italian will be at the bottom of the sticker with the paint code right under it
For the vast majority of Mazda models, the color code is located on the driver side door jam. In case you do not see your Mazda color code there, you can try to locate it on the firewall.
Smart paint color codes are located on the same sticker where you can find your VIN number. The paint code is right off the VIN number and contains both letters and numbers.
Below you’ll find a photo of a real label from an actual Ssangyong vehicle, most commonly found on the inside of the drivers door jamb.
Below you’ll find a photo of a real label from an actual Tesla vehicle, most commonly found on the inside of the drivers door jamb.
The Land Rover paint color code is always found either on the radiator support bar or on the driver side door jamb.
