[Answered] My Audi R8 Spyder RWD remote won’t sync - code needed?

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Where can I get the key code to make a new key for my Audi R8 Spyder RWD?

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Waiting to see if this will work on my Audi R8 Spyder RWD as well.

This might finally help me unlock my Audi R8 Spyder RWD's key code.

Key code problems with my Audi R8 Spyder RWD as well. Subscribed!

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