[Free Solution] Key code not working on my Audi Le Mans quattro

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Where do dealerships get the key code to program Audi Le Mans quattro keys?

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

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This looks helpful for those of us with a locked-out Audi Le Mans quattro.

Worked on my cousin’s Audi Le Mans quattro—might work for mine too.

This is exactly what I need for my Audi Le Mans quattro, thanks for posting!

I can’t believe I found this. Been stuck with my Audi Le Mans quattro too.

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