[Resolved] Need programming code to activate new key for Audi Quattro Rallye

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Where can I find the key code to program keys for my Audi Quattro Rallye?

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I have a 2011 Audi Quattro Rallye, will this method work for that year?

Good luck to everyone dealing with Audi Quattro Rallye key issues!

Dealer wants too much just to reset my Audi Quattro Rallye. Trying this instead.

This thread might save my Audi Quattro Rallye. Thanks everyone!

This thread might save my Audi Quattro Rallye. Thanks everyone!

I think my Audi Quattro Rallye has the same issue. Good to know I'm not alone.

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