1983 Volkswagen DuPont Paint Charts and Color Codes

1983 Volkswagen and Audi Group DuPont and Color Codes

1983 Volkswagen and Audi Group DuPont and Color Codes

For correct identification, please refer to the colour code listings on this site.
Also see: 1983 Volkswagen Group Paint Charts and Color Codes.

KEY: Audi Paint Color Codes are located at position 10 and 11, Volkswagen at position 2 and 9.
1	Front support-passenger side
2	Radiator support-center
3	Front support-driver side
4	Wheel housing-passenger side
5	Wheel housing-driver side
6	Firewall
7	Door pillar-driver side
8	Door jamb-driver side
9	Door jamb-passenger side
10	Deck lid-passenger side
11	Deck lid-driver side
12	Inner Rear Compartment
13	Strut Tower-driver side
14	Hood underside
15	Driver door panel pocket
16	Glove Box

LOCATION OF PAINT CODE

Audi paint codes are located on the deck lid, passenger side, or the deck lid driver side (depending on Left Hand or Right Hand Drive). Volkswagen Paint Codes are located on the radiator support centre, or the passenger side door jamb.

DULUX®

Dulux is not recommended for the repair of LUCITE - or other Acrylic Lacquer finishes.

NOTE:

It may be necessary, at times, to tint colors to produce a satisfactory match due to normal weathering and changes in color standards.

Volkswagen DuPont and Color Codes for 1983
SAMPLE	COLOR	MFG. PAINT CODE	Du PONT CODE	YEAR	USAGE
	Volkswagen Black	L41/ 40/ 9000/ A1	99S	1983	All Models
	Volkswagen Ivory	L567/ B9	G8039	1983	Van
	Volkswagen Pastel White	L90D/ R1	8561	1983	Van
	Volkswagen Alpine White	L90E/ P1/ T1	45601	1983	All Models
	Volkswagen Diamond Silver Metallic	L97A/ LE7Y/ Z4	43881	1983	All Models
	Volkswagen Sand Metallic	LA1V/ Z8	H8099	1983	Dasher
	Volkswagen Mars Red	LA3A/ G6	N7953	1983	Rabbit and Quattro
	Volkswagen Gambia Red	LA3B/ H2	H8195	1983	Jetta
	Volkswagen Monaco Blue	LA5D/ J3	K7938	1983	Van
	Volkswagen Lhasa Green Metallic	LA6V/ W1	K8133	1983	Jetta
	Volkswagen Merian Brown	LA8A/ T2	L7852	1983	Van
	Volkswagen Regatta Blue Metallic	LB5Y/ Z6	K8001	1983	Jetta
	Volkswagen Biskay Blue Metallic	LB5Z	H8280	1983	Dasher
	Volkswagen Umbra Brown Metallic	LB8V	H8281	1983	Dasher
	Volkswagen Sienna Red Metallic	LD3V	H8282	1983	Dasher
	Volkswagen Topaz Green Metallic	LD6Y	H8283	1983	Dasher
	Volkswagen Mexico Beige	LE1M/ D9	G7859	1983	Jetta
	Volkswagen Mojave Beige	LE1N/ D1	N7945	1983	Rabbit and Truck
	Volkswagen Sandstone Metallic	LE1Y/ W7	H8033	1983	Rabbit and Truck
	Volkswagen Burnished Gold Metallic	LE1Z/ AK	L8143	1983	Rabbit and Truck
	Volkswagen Royal Red	LE3C/ G9	H8034	1983	Rabbit and Truck
	Volkswagen Mahogany	LE3K	L8144	1983	Rabbit and Truck
	Volkswagen Frost Blue Metallic	LE5U	K8207	1983	Rabbit and Truck
	Volkswagen Jasper Green	LE6D	K8206	1983	Rabbit and Truck
	Volkswagen Slate Gray Metallic	LE6U/ Y1	H8032	1983	Rabbit and Truck
	Volkswagen Cashmere White	LE9C/ P3	H8031	1983	Rabbit and Truck
	Volkswagen Samos Beige	LH1N/ D8	K8007	1983	Van
	Volkswagen Marsala Red	LH3D	H8249	1983	Van
	Volkswagen Medium Blue	LH5G/ J5	W7914	1983	Van
	Volkswagen Kuril Blue	G8290	LH5T	1983	Van
	Volkswagen Assuan Brown	LH8B/ T6	K8013	1983	Van
	Volkswagen Timor Beige	LH8T	W8244	1983	Van
	Volkswagen Damuso White	LH9D	H8250	1983	Van
	Volkswagen Lagos Yellow	LK1A/ B7	H8096	1983	Rabbit
	Volkswagen Champagne Metallic	LK3V	H8284	1983	Rabbit and Truck
	Volkswagen Burgundy Metallic	LK3Y	H8285	1983	Rabbit and Truck
	Volkswagen Cirrus Gray Metallic	LK5V/ Y7Y7	K8004	1983	Rabbit and Truck
	Volkswagen Cosmos Silver Metallic	LK5Y/ U8	K8002	1983	Dasher and Scirocco
	Volkswagen Sudan Brown Metallic	LK8V/ Z1	K8139	1983	Scirocco
	Volkswagen Atlas Gray Metallic	LP7V	G8286	1983	Jetta
	Volkswagen Escorial Green	LT6A/ N1	H8271	1983	Van
	Volkswagen Saturn Red Metallic	LY4V/ Y3	H8286	1983	Quattro
	Volkswagen Copenhagen Blue	LY5B	H8275	1983	All Models
	Volkswagen Sapphire Metallic	LY5V	H8287	1983	All Models
	Volkswagen Amazon Blue Metallic	LY5Y	H8288	1983	Quattro
	Volkswagen Zermatt Silver Metallic	LY7Y	H8289	1983	All Models
	Volkswagen Meteor Gray Metallic	LY7Z/ Y5	K8006	1983	Dasher
	Volkswagen Montego Black Metallic	LY9V	H8291	1983	Quattro

Audi DuPont and Color Codes for 1983
SAMPLE	COLOR	MFG. PAINT CODE	Du PONT CODE	YEAR	USAGE
	Volkswagen Moss Green Metallic	L20C/ X2/ Y8	W7952	1983	911, 928 and 944
	Volkswagen Glacier Blue	L32Z	W8238	1983	911 and 928
	Volkswagen Slate Blue Metallic	L661	W8240	1983	911 and 928
	Volkswagen Quartz Gray Metallic	L662	W8239	1983	911 and 928
	Volkswagen Black	L700	99S	1983	911, 928 and 944
	Volkswagen Ruby Red Metallic	L810	W8241	1983	911 and 928
	Volkswagen Kiln Red Metallic	L811	W8242	1983	911 and 928
	Volkswagen Grand Prix White	L908/ R4	42716	1983	911 and 928
	Volkswagen Alpine White	L90E/ P1/ P1	45601	1983	944
	Volkswagen Pewter Metallic	L956/ Z8	W7950	1983	911 and 928
	Volkswagen Colorado Beige	LA1M/ D5/ D5	H8093	1983	A5S
	Volkswagen Mars Red	LA3A/ G6	N7953	1983	A40
	Volkswagen Gambia Red	LA3B/ H2	H8195	1983	A5S
	Volkswagen Surinam Red Metallic	LA3Y/ Y2	K8135	1983	A50
	Volkswagen Helios Blue Metallic	LA5Y/ W5	K7940	1983	A5S
	Volkswagen Lhasa Green Metallic	LA6V/ W1	K8133	1983	A5S
	Volkswagen Sienna Red	LD3V	H8282	1983	A40 and 944
	Volkswagen Light Bronze Metallic	LM1V	L8299	1983	911, 928, 944 and 966
	Volkswagen Guards Red	LM3A/ G1/ 027/ G8	42715	1983	911, 928 and 944
	Volkswagen Platinum Metallic	LM8U/ U1/ 655	W7951	1983	911, 928 and 944
	Volkswagen Pasadena Yellow	LY1L	H8273	1983	944
	Volkswagen Bahia Beige	LY1M/ D5	H8274	1983	A40
	Volkswagen Gobi Metallic	LY1V	K8134	1983	A40
	Volkswagen Saturn Red Metallic	LY4Y/ Y3	H8286	1983	A40
	Volkswagen Copenhagen Blue	LY5B/ K3	H8275	1983	944
	Volkswagen Sapphire Metallic	LY5V/ L5	H8287	1983	944
	Volkswagen Amazon Blue Metallic	LY5Y	H8288	1983	A40
	Volkswagen Zermatt Silver Metallic	LY7Y/ L1	H8289	1983	A40 and 944
	Volkswagen Meteor Gray Metallic	LY7Z/ Y5	K8006	1983	A50
	Volkswagen Barcellona Brown	LY8A	H8277	1983	A40
	Volkswagen Sable Brown Metallic	LY8V	H8290	1983	A40 and 944
	Volkswagen Montego Black Metallic	LY9V	H8291	1983	944
	Volkswagen Gemini Gray Metallic	LZ7Z	H8292	1983	A40 and 944

1983
MFR. PT. CODE	Du PONT STOCK NO.	COLOR	USAGE
L41/ L041	99	Black	All Models
L-90E	45601	Alpine White	All Models
L-90D	8561	Pastel White	V
L-97A/ LE7Y	43881	Diamond Silver Metallic	All Models
L567/ B9	G8039	Ivory	V
LA1V/ Z8	H8099	Sand Metallic	D
LA3A/ G6	N7953	Mars Red	R and Q
LA3B/ H2	H8195	Gambia Red	J
LA5D/ J3	K7938	Monaco Blue	V
LA6V/ W1	K8133	Lhasa Green Metallic	J
LA8A/ T2	L7852	Merian Brown	V
LB5Y/ Z6	K8001	Regatta Blue Metallic	J
LB5Z	H8280	Biskay Blue Metallic	D
LB8V	H8281	Umbra Brown Metallic	D
LD3V	H8282	Sienna Red Metallic	D
LD6Y	H8283	Topaz Green Metallic	D
LE1M/ D9	G7859	Mexico Beige	J
LE1N/ D1	N7945	Mojave Beige	R and T
LE1Y/ W7	H8033	Sandstone Metallic	R and T
LE1Z	L8143	Burnished Gold Metallic	R and T
LE3C/ G9	H8034	Royal Red	R and T
LE3K	H8144	Mahogany	R and T
LE5U	K8207	Frost Blue Metallic	R and T
LE6D	K8206	Jasper Green	R and T
LE6U	H8032	Slate Gray Metallic	R and T
LE9C	H8031	Cashmere White	R and T
LH1N/ D8	K8007	Samos Beige	V
LH3D	H8249	Marsala Red	V
LH5G/ J5	W7914	Medium Blue	V
LH5T	G8290	Kuril Blue	V
LH8B	K8013	Assuan Brown	V
LH6T	W8244	Timor Beige	V
LH9D	H8250	Damuso White	V
LK1A	H8096	Lagos Yellow	R
LK3V	H8284	Champagne Metallic	R and T
LK3Y	H8285	Burgundy Metallic	R and T
LK5V/ Y7Y7	K8004	Cirrus Gray Metallic	R and T
LK5Y/ U8	K8002	Cosmos Silver Metallic	D and T
LK8V/ Z1	K8139	Sudan Brown Metallic	S
LP7V	G8286	Atlas Gray Metallic	J
LT6A	H8271	Escorial Green	V
LV1V	G8309	Alt. Silber
LY4V/ Y3	K8005	Saturn Red Metallic	Q
LY4Y/ L8	H8286	Port Rose Metallic
LY5B	H8275	Copenhagen Blue	All Models
LY5V	H8287	Sapphire Metallic	All Models
LY8V	H8290	Sable Brown Metallic
LY5Y	H8288	Amazon Blue Metallic	Q
LY7Y	H8289	Zermatt Silver Metallic	All Models
LY7Z	K8006	Meteor Metallic	D
LY9V	H8291	Montego Black Metallic	Q
LZ7Z	H8292	Gemini Gray Metallic