[Resolved] Dealer wants proof for Audi R8 V10 Limited Edition key code - why?

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Cosmokid
Member since December 2022 • 129 posts

Looking for my Audi R8 V10 Limited Edition's key code to program a new key fob

Posted on May 09, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1280 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Audi R8 V10 Limited Edition. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on May 10, 2025

Replies (5)

Bluesteel
Member • 120 posts

I tried this trick and it actually worked on my Audi R8 V10 Limited Edition!

May 10, 2025 Reply
Icecold
Member • 110 posts

I’m also looking for how to retrieve the key code on a Audi R8 V10 Limited Edition.

May 11, 2025 Reply
Flashgordon
Member • 34 posts

Using this on my Audi R8 V10 Limited Edition now. Hope it works.

May 12, 2025 Reply
Haloeffect
Member • 119 posts

Hope I’m not too late to try this on my Audi R8 V10 Limited Edition.

May 13, 2025 Reply
Eagleeye
Member • 35 posts

Just wanted to say this guide helped with my Audi R8 V10 Limited Edition!

May 14, 2025 Reply

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