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2016 Audi Q3 Remote Flip Key NBGFS12A71
FCC IDNBGFS12A71Part #8V0837220AButtons4BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
2016 Audi Q3
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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Your first-gen Q3 runs on an older PQ-derived platform, not MQB yet. It uses an HU66 flip key with a Megamos 48 chip and the IYZ-3314 FCC ID. Parts are widely available and programming is well-supported by standard VAG locksmith tools.
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2016 Audi Q3 Remote Flip Key Replacement - Fast, Affordable & Professional

Your 2016 Audi Q3 uses a Remote Flip Key. On the smart key models, that means a fob housing with 4 buttons on the face, a CR2032 battery inside powering the wireless communication, and an emergency HU66 blade tucked inside for backup entry. The car detects this fob through proximity antennas in the doors and cabin. Without it, the engine will not start.

A graphic designer at her townhouse driveway in Vista had a Q3 with a cracked smart fob. The housing had split at the corner from being dropped on the garage floor and the emergency blade was rattling loose inside. The dealer told her the only option was a brand new fob, programmed from scratch. $462. What they did not mention was that the electronics inside her cracked fob were still working perfectly. The circuit board and antenna chip were fine. She just needed a new shell.

I used my ACDP to read the BCM2 immobilizer data as a backup before starting any work. The ACDP reads the encrypted security module data directly, which gives me a safety net in case anything unexpected happens during a shell swap or reprogram. I moved her working electronics into a fresh housing, replaced the weak CR2032 battery, and verified every button plus the comfort access and push-to-start. Her fob, FCC ID NBGFS12A71, worked exactly like it did before the crack.

She paid $243 for the shell swap and battery. The dealer wanted $462 to replace the entire fob when only the plastic was broken.

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“I had two Subaru key fobs made and Marco provided excellent service. He stayed persistent through multiple part orders to make sure everything was correct. Very thorough, punctual, and great communication throughout.”

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What is the cheapest way to replace my Audi key?
Call a mobile locksmith before you call the dealer. Audi owners who go straight to the dealer pay $600 to $1,400 or more for a single key replacement. A 2022 A5 owner was quoted $1,400 at the dealer while a specialty locksmith in the Bay Area handled similar work for about $300. On older models like a 2009 TT, one owner bought an OEM style fob online and paid a locksmith $100 to program it. With EZ Car Keyz, a Remote Flip Key for the 2016 Audi Q3 is around $243, and that includes everything. No towing, no ordering keys from Germany, no multi-week wait.
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