[Recommended Fix] Need new fob programmed for 2022 Audi Q5, but don’t have code

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Trying to program a new key - where's the key code on my 2022 Audi Q5?

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Following this for my 2022 Audi Q5. Please update if it works!

Been here before with my 2022 Audi Q5. Let’s see if this one works.

Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my 2022 Audi Q5.

Following this for my 2022 Audi Q5. Please update if it works!

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