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How to Program the Remote for the Audi A3

Model: Audi A3 8V, MK 3 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Key

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Today's main instructions will show you how to program the remote key for the Audi A3, especially after replacing the battery. First, take the remote in hand and press the door unlock button; then insert the key within thirty seconds and press the door lock button, as shown in the video.

At this point, reinsert the key into the lock cylinder and press the door unlock and lock buttons, thus completing the remote programming!


Updated on 16 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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