[Free Tool] Help with key pairing on 2017 Audi TT - code won’t work

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How to find the key code to program keys for my 2017 Audi TT?

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Just wanted to say this guide helped with my 2017 Audi TT!

Thanks! Been struggling with this on my 2017 Audi TT for a while.

My 2017 Audi TT has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

Appreciate any advice—my 2017 Audi TT won’t recognize the key.

Following along—same issue with my 2017 Audi TT.

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