[Solved] Quickest way to get key code for Audi A6 1800 20v Turbo

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Where can I find the key code to program keys for my Audi A6 1800 20v Turbo?

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I tried this with my Audi A6 1800 20v Turbo but still no luck. Any suggestions?

Can’t believe this worked on my Audi A6 1800 20v Turbo. Huge thanks!

I'm stuck trying to get the key code for my Audi A6 1800 20v Turbo, hope this helps.

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My Audi A6 1800 20v Turbo's been in the garage for a week over this. Thanks!

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