VG Shark Fin Antenna - Finding Paint Code

Finding the paint code of your car is crucial for color matching. The color descriptions provided on our order page are for reference only.

The color code of your car is often shown on the car's identification plate. However, finding the identification plate can be tricky.

We recommend that you check your owner's manual of your vehicle for the location of the paint color code.
The Owner's manual does not tell you what the paint color code is, but it tells you where it's located on your vehicle.

If you do not have the owner's manual, the diagram below aims to help you finding the location of your car's identification plate.

Alternatively, you can contact the dealer with the VIN number on your vehicle, and they should be able to provide you with the information.

Once you have located the identification plate, look for the color code that would match with the colors on order page. If no matching color is found, you may still contact us for special enquiries.

  Acura & Honda Usually found: ( 6 )
Driver side door jam.
Other places: ( 2, 3, 4 )
Inside engine bay area by firewall (passenger side, middle, driver side), or passenger side door (2007~).
Mazda Usually found: ( 6, 14 )
Driver side door jam (both back and front).
Other places: ( 2, 15 )
Inside engine bay area by firewall passenger side, or back compartment panel.
  Audi & Volkswagen Usually found: ( 15 )
Inside rear compartment (back compartment panel, or under trunk floor mat).
Other places: ( 16 )
Under dash (van).
Mercedes Usually found: ( 3, 10 )
Inside engine bay area by radiator support (middle), or radiator support (middle).
Other places: ( 15 )
Back compartment panel.
  BMW & Mini Usually found: ( 8 )
Inside rear compartment (back compartment panel, or under trunk floor mat).
Other places: ( 2, 13, 20, 10 )
Firewall (passenger side), front of strut tower, wheel housing, or inside engine bay area by radiator support (front middle).
Mitsubishi Usually found: ( 2, 3, 4, 19, 10, 12 )
Inside engine bay area by firewall (passenger side or middle or driver side), or radiator support ( passenger side or middle or driver Side).
Other places: ( 16 )
Under dash.
  Chrysler ( Dodge/Jeep ) Usually found: ( 6 )
Driver side door jam.
Other places:
Inside engine bay area (Avenger, Sebring) or front passenger floor pan or front driver side floor pan or front passenger wheel well.
Saab Usually found: ( 14, 6 )
Front or rear of driver side door.
Other places: ( 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 20 )
Inside engine bay area by firewall, passenger or drivers side, under driver seat, front of strut tower, radiator support, front middle, or wheel housing.
  Ford Usually found: ( 6 )
Driver side door jam.
Subaru Usually found: ( 8, 13 )
Inside engine bay area by left strut tower.
Other places: ( 10, 12 )
Radiator support middle driver Side.
  GM ( Pontiac/Saturn ) Usually found: ( 15, 18 )
Glove box or rear compartment (spare tire cover, wheel well, or inside deck lid).
Other places: ( 6, 5, 20 )
Driver side door jam, passenger door rear face, left rear access door, left rear compartment inside door, passenger side sun visor, under driver seat, or wheel house.
Suzuki Usually found: ( 2, 4 )
Inside engine bay area by firewall.
Other places: ( 14 )
Front of driver side door.
  Hyundai Usually found: ( 6 )
Driver side door jam.
Other places: ( 3, 10, 5 )
Inside engine bay area by firewall (middle), or radiator support (front middle), or under driver seat.
Scion Usually found: ( 6, 3 )
Driver side door jam, or inside engine bay area by firewall (middle).
Other places: ( 8, 17 )
Front of strut tower, or strut tower (passenger side).
  Nissan & Infiniti Usually found: ( 6, 2, 3, 4 )
Driver side door jam (US/Mexico manufactured), or inside engine bay area by firewall (Japan manufactured).
Toyota & Lexus Usually found: ( 6, 3 )
Driver side door jam, or inside engine bay area by Firewall (middle).
Other places: ( 8, 17 )
Front of strut tower, or strut tower (passenger side).
  Kia Usually found: ( 14, 5 )
Front of driver side door, or under driver seat.
Volvo Usually found: ( 8, 13, 17 )
Inside engine bay area by strut tower (either side).
Other places: ( 2, 4, 10, 12 )
Firewall (passenger or driver side), or radiator support (middle or driver side).