[Completed] Can’t access immobilizer settings on 2013 Audi TT scanner

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Where do I find the key code to program keys for my 2013 Audi TT?

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I think my 2013 Audi TT has the same issue. Good to know I'm not alone.

Thanks! Been struggling with this on my 2013 Audi TT for a while.

Trying this out on my 2013 Audi TT today—hoping it works.

Trying to avoid a $300 fee at the dealer for my 2013 Audi TT.

Following this for my 2013 Audi TT. Please update if it works!

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