[Answered] Any way to unlock Audi A5 Cabriolet quattro without key code?

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Darkhorse
Member since July 2022 • 150 posts

Where can I get the key code to make a new key for my Audi A5 Cabriolet quattro?

Posted on February 11, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1498 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Audi A5 Cabriolet quattro. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on February 12, 2025

Replies (5)

Windwalker
Member • 37 posts

Still can’t find the code for my Audi A5 Cabriolet quattro. This might do it.

February 12, 2025 Reply
Icedragon
Member • 105 posts

I’ve got a 2012 Audi A5 Cabriolet quattro, would this method still work?

February 13, 2025 Reply
Betatest
Member • 109 posts

Good luck to everyone dealing with Audi A5 Cabriolet quattro key issues!

February 14, 2025 Reply
Urbanninja
Member • 57 posts

This forum is more helpful than my dealer. Thanks from a Audi A5 Cabriolet quattro owner.

February 15, 2025 Reply
Electricboog
Member • 12 posts

Using this on my Audi A5 Cabriolet quattro now. Hope it works.

February 16, 2025 Reply

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