[Completed] Audi A6 Sedan not accepting cloned key - code problem?

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Ironwill
Member since August 2021 • 12 posts

Looking for my Audi A6 Sedan's factory key code to program a key

Posted on November 28, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 891 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Audi A6 Sedan. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on November 29, 2024

Replies (6)

Lionheart
Member • 13 posts

My Audi A6 Sedan's key code has been a nightmare. Trying this now.

November 29, 2024 Reply
Ninjastar
Member • 17 posts

My Audi A6 Sedan has the same problem—any luck getting the key code?

November 30, 2024 Reply
Superfly
Member • 11 posts

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

December 01, 2024 Reply
Bigfoot
Member • 79 posts

My Audi A6 Sedan won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

December 02, 2024 Reply
Emeraldcity
Member • 103 posts

I have the same Audi A6 Sedan and I'm also trying to find the key code.

December 03, 2024 Reply
Whitenoise
Member • 32 posts

Crossing my fingers—really need this for my Audi A6 Sedan!

December 04, 2024 Reply

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