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1998 Audi A6 lost key replacement options from EZ Car Keyz Oxnard CA
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1998 Audi A6 lost key replacement options from EZ Car Keyz Oxnard CA
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1998 Audi A6
Key Options

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Remote Flip Key
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1998 Audi A6 Remote Flip Key MYT8Z0837231
FCC IDMYT8Z0837231Part #4D0837231PButtons4BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
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Remote Flip Key
1998 Audi A6 Remote Flip Key KR55WK45022
FCC IDKR55WK45022Part #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
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Transponder Key
1998 Audi A6 Transponder Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
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Key
1998 Audi A6 Key
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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The 1998 Audi A6 uses a remote flip key, and the fob side and the ignition side are two separate concerns. The remote syncs to the car's receivers for lock and unlock. The transponder in the key communicates with the immobilizer when you turn the ignition. If the remote stops working but the car still starts, the remote just needs to be resynced or the battery swapped. CR2032 in this generation is the one to grab. These older VAG-platform vehicles often have an onboard relearn procedure for the remote functions, so if your fob lost sync after a dead battery, that may be all it takes. The flip mechanism on the blade is also a wear point on these. The pivot pin can loosen over years and the blade starts wobbling. If yours has any play, don't ignore it. A loose blade that snaps off in the ignition cylinder is a much more expensive afternoon than replacing the fob housing.
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I got a call from a guy over in Windsor North, off the River Ridge side of Oxnard, on a weekday morning. He had a 1998 Audi A6 that he'd owned since his kids were young, and the flip key had finally given out after years of daily use. The blade wasn't the problem. The fob body had cracked around the hinge, and at some point the blade had torqued just enough to damage the transponder connection inside. Car wouldn't start. Remote did nothing.

He'd already been to an auto parts store that told him they couldn't help with it. He'd looked up the dealer, found out the nearest Audi store wasn't exactly around the corner, and decided to call me instead.

I pulled up to his driveway with the key already sourced. On a late-90s A6 like this, the flip key housing can be swapped and the internal components transferred if they're intact, but his transponder had taken enough abuse that we were working fresh. Cut the blade to his vehicle, got the transponder enrolled to the immobilizer, synced the remote. Four buttons, CR2032, and the whole thing tested clean before I touched the ignition.

He turned the key, car fired right up. He held it for a second like he was waiting for something to go wrong. Nothing did.

He mentioned the dealer quote he'd gotten over the phone. I didn't press on it. He just said it was "a lot" and left it there. What I charged him was a fraction of that, and he didn't have to drive the car anywhere, which at that point he couldn't have done anyway.

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Dan G.
Mar 2024
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“They responded instantly, showed up within an hour, and arrived exactly when they said they would. Made a copy and programmed a fob for my 2014 car with a worn ignition in about 15 minutes. The new key works perfectly and feels like a dealer key.”

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“About 15 minutes after calling, he was already at my home. I had lost my original Ford key and he made and programmed a new one on the spot. Very fast, very professional.”

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“Super fast service. About 20 minutes from the call he was already there. He had an authentic replacement on hand and made a spare key for my 2017 Nissan Rogue in about 15 minutes. Great prices, friendly, and very professional.”

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Audi A6 Mobile Service FAQ

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How much does a 1998 Audi A6 key replacement cost?
Call us for the exact number because pricing is based on what's needed for your specific situation. What I can tell you is that we come out to you in Oxnard, and one price covers the key, the blade cut, the transponder enrollment, the remote sync, and the on-site test. Audi dealers on late-90s vehicles often break this into separate charges for the blank, cutting labor, and programming labor. The total you hear on the phone from us is what you pay. No line items added after the fact.
Is a locksmith cheaper than the Audi dealer for this?
Does the price include cutting and programming?
My 1998 A6 starts fine but the remote lock and unlock stopped working. Do I need a whole new key?
Can I buy a replacement fob online and program it myself?
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Santa Barbara
Santa BarbaraETA 30-35 min
Goleta
GoletaETA 30-35 min
Isla Vista
Isla VistaETA 30-35 min
Montecito
MontecitoETA 25-30 min
Carpinteria
CarpinteriaETA 20-25 min
Ojai
OjaiETA 20-25 min
Ventura
VenturaETA 10-15 min
Santa Paula
Santa PaulaETA 20-25 min
Fillmore
FillmoreETA 25-30 min
Oxnard
OxnardETA 10-15 min
Port Hueneme
Port HuenemeETA 10-15 min
Camarillo
CamarilloETA 15-20 min
Moorpark
MoorparkETA 25-30 min
Simi Valley
Simi ValleyETA 30-35 min
Thousand Oaks
Thousand OaksETA 20-25 min
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