[Method] Looking for my 2015 Audi S5's key code to program a new key fob

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Frostydog
Member since August 2022 • 78 posts

Where's the key code stored in a 2015 Audi S5 for making new keys?

Posted on May 04, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1482 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2015 Audi S5. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 05, 2025

Replies (6)

Flyingdutch
Member • 148 posts

Following closely—this could be the fix I need for my 2015 Audi S5.

May 05, 2025 Reply
Outlawjoe
Member • 9 posts

Anyone got tips on key code retrieval for a 2015 Audi S5?

May 06, 2025 Reply
Urbanninja
Member • 112 posts

Can’t believe this worked on my 2015 Audi S5. Huge thanks!

May 07, 2025 Reply
Wizardoz
Member • 93 posts

Still can’t find the code for my 2015 Audi S5. This might do it.

May 08, 2025 Reply
Frostymug
Member • 75 posts

Dealer wants too much just to reset my 2015 Audi S5. Trying this instead.

May 09, 2025 Reply
Vortex22
Member • 69 posts

I tried this with my 2015 Audi S5 but still no luck. Any suggestions?

May 10, 2025 Reply

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