[Solved] Key code needed for totaled Volkswagen Jetta Sport Sedan

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Need my Volkswagen Jetta Sport Sedan's key code to program a replacement key - where to look?

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Wish I found this thread before towing my Volkswagen Jetta Sport Sedan.

Thanks! This could save me a trip to the dealership for my Volkswagen Jetta Sport Sedan.

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