[Method] Is the key programming code the same as the immobilizer code on a Audi Auto 2000?

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Unicorn
Member since March 2023 • 81 posts

Where can I locate the key code to program a Audi Auto 2000 key fob?

Posted on February 14, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1946 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Audi Auto 2000. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on February 15, 2025

Replies (4)

Windwalker
Member • 150 posts

Following closely—this could be the fix I need for my Audi Auto 2000.

February 15, 2025 Reply
Xfactor
Member • 78 posts

I can’t believe I found this. Been stuck with my Audi Auto 2000 too.

February 16, 2025 Reply
Quantumleap
Member • 111 posts

Just tried this on my Audi Auto 2000—anyone else have success?

February 17, 2025 Reply
Jedimaster
Member • 95 posts

Fingers crossed this works for my Audi Auto 2000 too.

February 18, 2025 Reply

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