[Closed] Aftermarket key needs code for Audi R8R

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Urbanninja
Member since June 2023 • 146 posts

How to find the factory key code to program Audi R8R keys?

Posted on September 02, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 869 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Audi R8R. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on September 03, 2024

Replies (6)

Rustyshack
Member • 24 posts

Finally, something that might help with my Audi R8R's key code issue!

September 03, 2024 Reply
Rustynail
Member • 114 posts

Same issue here. Let’s hope it works for my Audi R8R.

September 04, 2024 Reply
Purplehaze
Member • 113 posts

Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my Audi R8R.

September 05, 2024 Reply
Outlawstar
Member • 45 posts

My Audi R8R just blinks. I think this might fix it.

September 06, 2024 Reply
Happyfeet
Member • 100 posts

I tried this with my Audi R8R but still no luck. Any suggestions?

September 07, 2024 Reply
Electricslide
Member • 32 posts

Following this for my Audi R8R. Please update if it works!

September 08, 2024 Reply

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