[Completed] Stuck without key code for Audi A6 Prestige Sedan

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Where's the key code stored to program keys for a Audi A6 Prestige Sedan?

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My Audi A6 Prestige Sedan's immobilizer is stuck. Hoping this helps.

This is gold. I’ve been locked out of my Audi A6 Prestige Sedan for days.

I really hope this trick works on my Audi A6 Prestige Sedan.

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