Nissan 2012 Touch Up Paint

2012 Nissan Touch Up Paint (69 OEM Colors)

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For small chips & scratches

Customized Color Paint Pen

Repair tiny chips and scratches with precision. Perfect for small nicks from rocks or door dings, the fine tip applicator makes it easy for beginners to achieve a clean, factory-quality finish.

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For Medium-sized Chips & Scratches

Customized Color Paint Bottle

Tackle medium-sized scratches and chips with our Customized Color Paint Bottle. The built-in applicator brush provides smooth, controlled coverage, while the included basecoat delivers a perfect factory match in your custom paint color.

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For larger areas & panel resprays

Customized Color Spray Can

Cover larger areas with a smooth, professional finish using ourcustomized color Spray Can. Designed for hoods, fenders, and larger scratches, this product provides consistent spray coverage and factory-matched color accuracy.

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For large repairs & total resprays

Customized Color Professional Size Paint

When your repair job calls for more than a touch-up, step up to our professional-size automotive paints. Available in Pint, Quart, or Gallon sizes, these paints are ready-to-spray using an airless spray gun.

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For small chips & scratches

Customized Color Tricoat Paint Pens

Repair tiny chips and scratches with precision. Perfect for small nicks from rocks or door dings, the fine tip applicator makes it easy for beginners to achieve a clean, factory-quality finish. Each order includes a basecoat and a midcoat pen.

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For Medium-sized Chips & Scratches

Customized Color Tricoat Paint Bottles

Tackle medium-sized scratches and chips with our Customized Color Paint Bottles. The built-in applicator brush provides smooth, controlled coverage, while the basecoat & midcoat deliver a perfect factory match in your custom paint color.

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For larger areas & panel resprays

Customized Color Tricoat Spray Cans

Cover larger areas with a smooth, professional finish using our customized color basecoat & midcoat Spray Cans. Designed for hoods, fenders, and larger scratches, this product provides consistent spray coverage and factory-matched color accuracy.

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For large repairs & total resprays

Customized Color Tricoat Professional Size Paint

When your repair job calls for more than a touch-up, step up to our professional-size automotive paints. Available in Pint, Quart, or Gallon sizes, these paints are ready-to-spray using an airless spray gun. Each order includes a basecoat & a midcoat paint.

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Where to find Nissan color code

Find Your 2012 Nissan Paint Code

Nissan paint color codes are on the driver's door jamb. Some labels are low on the jamb and require bending to read. The color label may be small. Codes are typically three characters long using letters and numbers; sometimes a space and a fourth character follow. The same code can have different marketing names across models. AX6 corresponds to Redline Clearcoat; AX6 may also be called Red Clearcoat or High Performance Clearcoat. Nissan North America phone number is 1-800-647-7261.

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2012 Nissan Background Info

The 2012 Nissan Vibe

2012 was a strange time. We were all bracing for the Mayan apocalypse while Nissan was busy populating the streets with "mobile toasters" like the Cube and that polarising, bug-eyed rebel, the Juke. It was a year of bold risks and even bolder pigments. With 69 colors in our database for this year alone, it's clear the designers were having a field day. Whether you were rocking the menacing Black Rose Pearl on a 370Z or cruising in a Choco Glass Metallic Altima, Nissan was serving up a massive palette of deep pearls and high-metallic finishes that made the GT-R look like a spaceship and the Leaf look like... well, a very colorful future.

Paint Health Check

Welcome to the Thin Paint Era. By 2012, factory robots had become masters of "efficiency," which is a polite way of saying they applied just enough paint to cover the metal and not a micrometer more. While the finish looked spectacular in the showroom, the reality is that these coats are notoriously thin. If you've got a 2012 Rogue or Sentra, you're likely staring at a front bumper that looks like it's been through a gravel storm. The clear coat from this period is prone to "road rash" (peppered rock chips) and, if you're in a high-UV state, the roof might be starting to show the dreaded "cloudy" sign of a clear coat thinning out. If you've got the White Pearl Tricoat, keep a close eye on the edges-this era was known for the primer and base coat occasionally deciding they didn't want to be friends anymore.

Restoration Tip

Because 2012 factory paint is so thin, the biggest mistake you can make is "blobbing" your repair. These aren't the thick, self-leveling lacquers of the 70s. When you're touching up those rock chips on your hood or fenders, build your layers slowly. Use a fine-tip applicator and apply a thin layer of color, let it dry, and repeat until you've reached the level of the surrounding paint. If you're dealing with a Tricoat (like Glacier Pearl or Red Pearl Tricoat), don't rush the mid-coat; that's where the "glow" comes from. Finish with a steady hand on the clear coat to seal it-think of it as armor for a finish that the factory applied with a light touch.

Nissan Models Released in 2012

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