[Recommended Fix] Need to clone a key for Audi TT Coupe - but no code

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Where's the key code stored in a Audi TT Coupe for making new keys?

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Just wanted to say this guide helped with my Audi TT Coupe!

My Audi TT Coupe just sits silent—hoping this changes that.

Where exactly do you find the key code on a Audi TT Coupe?

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