[Verified] Mobile service to get key code for Audi A3 8P

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Need the key code to program a replacement key for my Audi A3 8P

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Same issue here with my Audi A3 8P, let me know if it works.

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my Audi A3 8P.

My Audi A3 8P's been in the garage for a week over this. Thanks!

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