[Closed] Volkswagen ID4 Pro key not recognized - what code should I enter?

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Cosmokid
Member since July 2022 • 87 posts

Where's the key code stored to program keys for a Volkswagen ID4 Pro?

Posted on January 03, 2025
Adminbot
Staff Member • 1404 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Volkswagen ID4 Pro. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on January 04, 2025

Replies (5)

Laserbeam
Member • 39 posts

Can’t believe this worked on my Volkswagen ID4 Pro. Huge thanks!

January 04, 2025 Reply
Digitalnomad
Member • 63 posts

Been here before with my Volkswagen ID4 Pro. Let’s see if this one works.

January 05, 2025 Reply
Frostydog
Member • 146 posts

Wish I found this thread before towing my Volkswagen ID4 Pro.

January 06, 2025 Reply
Jazzmann
Member • 146 posts

Trying to avoid reprogramming costs for my Volkswagen ID4 Pro. This is a lifesaver.

January 07, 2025 Reply
Xenogamer
Member • 52 posts

This thread might save my Volkswagen ID4 Pro. Thanks everyone!

January 08, 2025 Reply

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