[Completed] 2016 Audi TT won’t crank after battery died - code needed?

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Need the key code to program a replacement key for my 2016 Audi TT

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I’ve been locked out of my 2016 Audi TT all week. Hope this helps.

Just wanted to say this guide helped with my 2016 Audi TT!

Can confirm it worked for my 2013 2016 Audi TT.

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