[Confirmed Fix] Anyone know how to get the key code for a 2015 Audi S8?

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Where do I get the key code for my 2015 Audi S8 to make a spare key?

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This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a 2015 Audi S8 owner.

Trying to reprogram a new key for my 2015 Audi S8—need the code first.

My mechanic said this might help with my 2015 Audi S8 key issue.

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