[Working] Trying to get ignition working again on my Volkswagen Multivan PHEV Style

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Trying to program a new key for my Volkswagen Multivan PHEV Style - where's the key code?

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Will this work if the Volkswagen Multivan PHEV Style has an aftermarket alarm?

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