[Archived] Can locksmith pull key code from my Audi Q7 eTron Avus SUV?

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Voodoochild
Member since December 2021 • 44 posts

Looking for my Audi Q7 eTron Avus SUV's key code to program a new key fob

Posted on November 18, 2024
Adminbot
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Posted on November 19, 2024

Replies (3)

Vortex22
Member • 80 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my Audi Q7 eTron Avus SUV, following this thread.

November 19, 2024 Reply
Cosmokid
Member • 111 posts

My Audi Q7 eTron Avus SUV just blinks. I think this might fix it.

November 20, 2024 Reply
Silverbullet
Member • 6 posts

Appreciate any advice—my Audi Q7 eTron Avus SUV won’t recognize the key.

November 21, 2024 Reply

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