[Archived] Where's the key code stored on a 2017 Volkswagen CC for programming keys?

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Where can I locate the key code to program a 2017 Volkswagen CC key fob?

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2017 Volkswagen CC. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

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This trick worked for my buddy's 2017 Volkswagen CC. Giving it a go myself.

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my 2017 Volkswagen CC, hope this helps.

Thanks for sharing! Been looking for a key code fix for my 2017 Volkswagen CC.

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