Porsche 928 911 SC Turbo 912 Touch Up Paint (24 OEM Colors)

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Find Your Porsche 928 911 SC Turbo 912 Paint Code

Porsche paint codes are often hard to find. They are usually near the spare tire area, printed on a paper color ID tag that may fall off with time. The owner's manual for some models sometimes lists paint codes. Porsche uses the same color across different models, and the same code may appear under different color names. Codes can be four characters starting with L or three characters, using letters and numbers.

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Porsche 928 911 SC Turbo 912 Paint Info

The Color Breakdown

Back in the day, Porsche clearly decided that "subtle" was for other people. With 24 recorded colors for this lineup, they really went for it-ranging from the earthy nostalgia of Mocha Brown and Tobacco Metallic to the "look-at-me" vibrance of Talbot Yellow and the fan-favorite Minerva Blue Metallic. Whether you're driving a 911 SC that looks like it was dipped in Guards Red or a 928 in Oak Green Metallic, you aren't just driving a car; you're driving a very fast piece of 1970s and 80s history.

What to Watch For

Before you crack open that touch-up bottle, we need to find your "North Star"-the paint code. On the 911 SC, Turbo, and 912, look for a small metal plate on the driver's side door pillar (the A-pillar). On the 928, check the driver's door jamb or look for a sticker under the rear cargo carpet.

Now, the reality: Porsche paint from this era has a few quirks. If you have Guards Red, you might notice your car is looking a bit more "Salmon" than "Race Car" due to sun fading. If you have a metallic like Petrol Blue or Platinum Metallic, the clear coat can sometimes get a bit "flaky" or soft on the hood and roof. These aren't dealbreakers; they just mean your car has been enjoyed. Keep a close eye on the door handles and the "hips" (rear fenders) of the Turbos, as these are the frontline for rock chips.

Driveway Repair Tip

If you're working with one of those gorgeous metallics-like Helios Blue or Silver Metallic-give that bottle an extra 60 seconds of shaking. The "sparkles" (metallic flakes) like to settle at the bottom, and if you don't wake them up, you'll end up with a dark smudge instead of a shimmer.

When applying, remember: Patience is your best friend. Don't try to fill a deep chip in one go. Dab a tiny amount into the center of the chip and let it flow to the edges. It's much better to apply three thin "whispers" of paint than one big "blob" that looks like a grape stuck to your hood. If the color doesn't look like a perfect match right away, don't panic-metallic paints often need a few minutes to dry and "settle" before they reveal their true personality.

Porsche 928 911 SC Turbo 912 Colors by Year

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1980 (24 colors)

Before you order Porsche 928 911 SC Turbo 912 paint

How do I confirm the right color for my Porsche 928 911 SC Turbo 912?

Use the paint code from the Porsche 928 911 SC Turbo 912 label and match it to the color page before ordering. The model page narrows the list, but the paint code decides the match.

Where do I find the paint code for Porsche 928 911 SC Turbo 912?

For the Porsche 928 911 SC Turbo 912, start with the make-specific code guidance: Porsche paint codes are often hard to find. They are usually near the spare tire area, printed on a paper color ID tag that may fall off with time. The owner's manual for some models sometimes lists paint codes. Porsche uses the same color across different models, and the same code may appear under different color names. Codes can be four characters starting with L or three characters, using letters and numbers. If the label is missing, ask a dealer parts department for a VIN lookup before ordering paint.

Why should I use the paint code instead of the color name?

The paint code is safer than the color name. Similar names can appear on different years, models, or makes.

What if the code is missing?

Use the paint code guide, check other label locations, or ask a dealer to look up the code by VIN before ordering.

Can trim, bumper, or finish differences affect Porsche 928 911 SC Turbo 912 touch up paint?

Yes. Body paint, trim paint, wheel paint, textured parts, and special finishes can use different materials or codes for Porsche 928 911 SC Turbo 912. Match the exterior paint code for body-color repairs, and verify a separate finish before ordering paint for trim, wheels, or unpainted parts.

What product should I choose for Porsche 928 911 SC Turbo 912 repair?

For Porsche 928 911 SC Turbo 912 repair, use a pen for tiny chips, a bottle for small chips or short scratches, a spray can for larger areas that can be masked, and PRO sizes for panel or spray-gun work. Choose a kit when the repair also needs primer, clearcoat, sanding, or polishing supplies.

Porsche 928 911 SC Turbo 912 Touch Up Paint (24 OEM Colors)

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Minerva Blue Metallic

COLOR CODEL304/LM5Y - Minerva Blue Metallic

Royal Blue

COLOR CODEL305 - Royal Blue

Petrol Blue Metallic

COLOR CODEL376/LM5V - Petrol Blue Metallic

Copper Brown Metallic

COLOR CODEL443 - Copper Brown Metallic

Casablance Beige Metallic

COLOR CODEL463 - Casablance Beige Metallic

Tobacco Metallic

COLOR CODEL464 - Tobacco Metallic

Platinum Metallic

COLOR CODEL655/LM8U - Platinum Metallic

Helios Blue Metallic

COLOR CODELA5Y/31P - Helios Blue Metallic