[Solved] Do you need a code when changing BCM in 2011 Volkswagen Touareg?

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Where do they get the key code to program 2011 Volkswagen Touareg keys at the dealer?

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I can’t believe I found this. Been stuck with my 2011 Volkswagen Touareg too.

I have the same 2011 Volkswagen Touareg and I'm also trying to find the key code.

My 2011 Volkswagen Touareg's key code has been a nightmare. Trying this now.

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