[Issue Closed] Key code needed for Audi R8 Exclusive Selection with aftermarket alarm

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Electriceel
Member since August 2022 • 119 posts

Where do they get the key code to program Audi R8 Exclusive Selection keys at the dealer?

Posted on September 17, 2024
Adminbot
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Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Audi R8 Exclusive Selection. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 18, 2024

Replies (4)

Nightowl
Member • 60 posts

My Audi R8 Exclusive Selection needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

September 18, 2024 Reply
Lightspeed
Member • 144 posts

Struggling with the same issue on my Audi R8 Exclusive Selection, following this thread.

September 19, 2024 Reply
Techlord
Member • 103 posts

My Audi R8 Exclusive Selection just sits silent—hoping this changes that.

September 20, 2024 Reply
Irongiant
Member • 127 posts

Really need the key code for my Audi R8 Exclusive Selection, thanks for sharing!

September 21, 2024 Reply

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