[Confirmed Fix] Where to enter the transponder code in Audi RSQ OBD?

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How do I get the key code to program a new key for my Audi RSQ?

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Worked on my cousin’s Audi RSQ—might work for mine too.

I think my Audi RSQ has the same issue. Good to know I'm not alone.

Was about to tow my Audi RSQ. Let me try this first.

Trying this on my Audi RSQ later. Will report back.

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