Porsche Additional Colors Touch Up Paint (6 OEM Colors)

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How to Find Your Porsche Additional Colors's Color 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 Additional Colors Paint Info

The Color Breakdown

Porsche didn't just give us a color palette; they gave us a mood board for the German Autobahn. With only 6 recorded "Additional Colors" in this set, they really ran the gamut of personality. You've got the understated, "I'm a serious architect" Slate Gray Metallic, the royal depth of Iris Blue Pearl, and then there's Zanzibar Red-which is less of a color and more of a loud, glorious shout. Whether you're driving a sophisticated Platinum Metallic or the elusive Viola Pearl, Porsche definitely didn't play it safe.

What to Watch For

Because these cars sit closer to the asphalt than most of us do to our TV screens, the front bumper is a magnet for "road rash." Keep a close eye on the plastic trim and the areas around the door handles; Porsche paint is famous for its depth, but the clear coat can be a bit sensitive, especially on those plastic bits where it might decide to start peeling if a stone chip gets ignored too long. To find your specific code, go on a scavenger hunt: check under the front hood (the "frunk") for a white paper sticker, or peek at the first page of your owner's manual. If you see a code like L99, don't sweat it-that's just Porsche-speak for "this color is extra special."

Driveway Repair Tip

If you're working with Viola Pearl or any of the metallic shades, you need to be a human paint mixer. Those tiny sparkles love to settle at the bottom of the bottle like sand at the beach, so shake your touch-up pen or bottle for a full two minutes before you start. When you apply it, think "less is more." Use the tip of the brush to dab a tiny amount into the center of the chip and let it flow to the edges. It's much easier to add a second thin layer than it is to deal with a giant, dried-up grape sitting on your hood. Patience is your best friend here!

Porsche Additional Colors Colors by Year

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2001 (6 colors)

Before you order Porsche Additional Colors paint

How do I confirm the right color for my Porsche Additional Colors?

Use the paint code from the Porsche Additional Colors 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 Additional Colors?

For the Porsche Additional Colors, 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 Additional Colors touch up paint?

Yes. Body paint, trim paint, wheel paint, textured parts, and special finishes can use different materials or codes for Porsche Additional Colors. 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 Additional Colors repair?

For Porsche Additional Colors 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.

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Porsche Additional Colors Touch Up Paint (6 OEM Colors)

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Slate Gray Metallic

COLOR CODE22D/Q9 - Slate Gray Metallic

Zanzibar Red

COLOR CODE1A8/N1 - Zanzibar Red

Viola Pearl

COLOR CODE39G 3AE - Viola Pearl

Iris Blue Pearl

COLOR CODE39N/D3 39V/D3 - Iris Blue Pearl

Dark Blue

COLOR CODE347/K5 - Dark Blue

Platinum Metallic

COLOR CODE554/T1 555/T1 - Platinum Metallic