[Closed] My Audi A7 quattro key code is missing - advice?

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Looking for my Audi A7 quattro's key code to program a new key fob

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My Audi A7 quattro is just sitting there waiting for a miracle like this.

Appreciate the tips—trying to unlock my Audi A7 quattro key code too.

I’ll try this and update how it goes with my Audi A7 quattro.

Was about to give up on my Audi A7 quattro, but this gives me hope.

My Audi A7 quattro's been in the garage for a week over this. Thanks!

My Audi A7 quattro's immobilizer is stuck. Hoping this helps.

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