[Method] Where's the key code located to program keys for my 2021 Audi SQ7?

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Mistermiyagi
Member since May 2022 • 83 posts

How do I retrieve the key code for my 2021 Audi SQ7 to program a key?

Posted on October 14, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 745 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the 2021 Audi SQ7. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 15, 2024

Replies (6)

Lightspeed
Member • 149 posts

My 2021 Audi SQ7 refuses to start. Could be the key code—trying this fix.

October 15, 2024 Reply
Digitalx
Member • 143 posts

Following along—same issue with my 2021 Audi SQ7.

October 16, 2024 Reply
Quickdraw
Member • 44 posts

Would love to see a video version of this for a 2021 Audi SQ7.

October 17, 2024 Reply
Pandaexpress
Member • 89 posts

Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my 2021 Audi SQ7.

October 18, 2024 Reply
Darkhorse
Member • 139 posts

My 2021 Audi SQ7 won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

October 19, 2024 Reply
Matrixfan
Member • 110 posts

Thanks for sharing! Been looking for a key code fix for my 2021 Audi SQ7.

October 20, 2024 Reply

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