2002 Audi A4 Radio Locked Safe Mode Dealer Cannot Reset They Advised Run Car 4

2002 AUDI A4
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My radio is locked in safe mode and my Audi dealer cannot reset it. They advised me to run the car for 4 hours with the unit turned on to see if that would release it, but that hasn't worked.
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jeremy
Dec 7, 2012 at 10:22 AM
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If the dealer can't get it unlocked, then there has to be a problem internally with the unit.
Dec 7, 2012 at 10:49 AM
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