[Update] Proof of ownership for 2010 Audi A5 20T Premium key code

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Where do I find the key code to program keys for my 2010 Audi A5 20T Premium?

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My 2010 Audi A5 20T Premium won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

Trying to figure this out for my 2010 Audi A5 20T Premium too!

Will this work for older 2010 Audi A5 20T Premiums? Mine's a 2009.

I’m also looking for how to retrieve the key code on a 2010 Audi A5 20T Premium.

My 2010 Audi A5 20T Premium won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out 2010 Audi A5 20T Premium.

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