[It Worked!] Does AAA provide key codes for 1992 Volkswagen Jetta?

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Looking for my 1992 Volkswagen Jetta's key code to program a new key fob

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My mechanic said this might help with my 1992 Volkswagen Jetta key issue.

Following along—same issue with my 1992 Volkswagen Jetta.

Just tried this on my 1992 Volkswagen Jetta—anyone else have success?

Just checking in to say this helped with my 1992 Volkswagen Jetta. Thanks!

Following this for my 1992 Volkswagen Jetta. Please update if it works!

Desperate to get my 1992 Volkswagen Jetta running again. Trying this tonight.

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