[Completed] Anyone know how to get the key code for a Audi R8 LMS ultra?

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Emeraldcity
Member since September 2021 • 110 posts

How to find the key code to program keys for my Audi R8 LMS ultra?

Posted on September 23, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 808 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Audi R8 LMS ultra. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 24, 2024

Replies (6)

Whitenoise
Member • 118 posts

Been stuck with my Audi R8 LMS ultra for weeks. This might be the fix.

September 24, 2024 Reply
Gamemaster
Member • 50 posts

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer Audi R8 LMS ultra.

September 25, 2024 Reply
Ziggystar
Member • 82 posts

I tried this with my Audi R8 LMS ultra but still no luck. Any suggestions?

September 26, 2024 Reply
Alphacent
Member • 130 posts

Been searching everywhere for help with my Audi R8 LMS ultra's key code.

September 27, 2024 Reply
Quantumq
Member • 16 posts

I’m stuck in a parking lot with my Audi R8 LMS ultra. Trying this now.

September 28, 2024 Reply
Haloeffect
Member • 98 posts

Hope this method is better than the last one I tried on my Audi R8 LMS ultra.

September 29, 2024 Reply

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