[Method] Need key code after battery died in 2022 Audi A4

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Where do I get the key code for my 2022 Audi A4 to make a spare key?

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Using this on my 2022 Audi A4 now. Hope it works.

Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my 2022 Audi A4.

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my 2022 Audi A4.

Trying this out on my 2022 Audi A4 today—hoping it works.

I think my 2022 Audi A4 has the same issue. Good to know I'm not alone.

Dealer wants too much just to reset my 2022 Audi A4. Trying this instead.

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