[It Worked!] Need the key code to program a replacement key for my Volkswagen Quantum

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How do I get the key code to program a new key for my Volkswagen Quantum?

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Following this for my Volkswagen Quantum. Please update if it works!

My Volkswagen Quantum won’t start without that code. Following this closely.

Will this work if the Volkswagen Quantum has an aftermarket alarm?

My Volkswagen Quantum won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

Just tried this on my Volkswagen Quantum—anyone else have success?

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