[Answered] Is it safe to buy PIN codes online for a 1992 Audi 100?

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Shadowfax
Member since April 2023 • 67 posts

Where do I find the key code to program keys for my 1992 Audi 100?

Posted on October 10, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1819 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 1992 Audi 100. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 11, 2024

Replies (5)

Ziggystar
Member • 64 posts

Can’t believe this worked on my 1992 Audi 100. Huge thanks!

October 11, 2024 Reply
Unicorn
Member • 81 posts

This trick worked for my buddy's 1992 Audi 100. Giving it a go myself.

October 12, 2024 Reply
Electricboog
Member • 68 posts

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my 1992 Audi 100.

October 13, 2024 Reply
Orangecrush
Member • 112 posts

Fingers crossed this works for my 1992 Audi 100 too.

October 14, 2024 Reply
Knightlight
Member • 118 posts

My 1992 Audi 100's immobilizer is stuck. Hoping this helps.

October 15, 2024 Reply

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