What is the Audi Advanced Key?
Audi is a firm believer in comfort and convenience. That's why all new models in our showroom include keyless entry and starting. This allows you to enter your vehicle and start driving while keeping your key fob in pocket or purse.
This system operates through proximity sensors in the trunks and doors, which are connected to an electronic key radio within the key fob. Here are some things you should be aware of Audi Advanced Key:
1. Proximity Detection
An Audi with proximity detection allows you to open and start your car without ever needing to take the key out of your pocket or purse. This system allows you to unlock your car's doors and trunk, as well as the engine, with just a touch of the sensor button on the key.
A sound-based sensor, also called capacitive sensors, detects the presence of objects around using acoustic wave. The sensors generate a signal using an oscillator. This signal is then transmitted into the air by an audio microphone, which transforms it into an audio file. The audio files are evaluated to determine their proximity and similarity. If they are similar enough, the system will transmit a wake-up signal to key and transmit an ID signal that matches with the vehicle.
Proximity detection is only the first step to an easier and more enjoyable driving experience. The Audi advanced key has remote start functionality, which allows you to start your vehicle from outside the range of your key's FOB. This is useful when you are taking groceries out of the trunk, placing children in their seats, or packing for an family adventure.
Audi pre sense basic, for instance it is a safety function that can help you avoid accidents by taking preventive actions prior to collisions occurring. It blends the data of various other systems, such as the front camera and radar sensors from Audi side assist to calculate the likelihood of a collision and alert drivers. It can also trigger automatic braking when speeds are up to 250 km/h (155.3) and alert the driver by displaying a message in the virtual cockpit and head-up display.
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2. Authentication
The Audi advanced key system communicates directly with the car sensors when you hit the lock button on your key fob. This sends a confirmation code to the computer of the car to confirm that it's a valid key fob. This safeguards against any entry into the vehicle without the proper key fob.
It also lets drivers start their vehicles using the key fob in their purse or pocket. Audi's innovative key system utilizes proximity sensors inside the trunk lid and doors, as well as the key fob. The sensors unlock the doors when the key fob is close proximity to the vehicle (about five feet). Then, when you pull the door handle or open the trunk, the vehicle recognizes your key and starts the engine.
You can also utilize the key fob in order to activate the push-button function of your vehicle. When the key fob is inside of your purse or pocket you can press the Start/Stop button in the center console to engage the engine. The car's sensors will check the key fob is authentic and begin the engine when they have confirmed it.
The Audi advanced key system features a keyless entry function that allows you to open the doors of your vehicle by simply pressing the exterior door handle. This is extremely convenient when your hands are full or wearing gloves, like when you're carrying groceries or kids into the vehicle. The system also has the trunk release button that lets you open the trunk using an aplomb, which is a helpful feature when you have a lot of things on your hands.
Contact Audi Brookline if you have any questions regarding the Audi advanced key system. We can answer any of your questions or give you a the opportunity to see a demonstration in person. We can also repair or replace your key fob, should you require it. As an official Audi dealer, you can be sure that we utilize the most recent technology to keep you safe throughout your Virginia Beach trip.
3. Keyless Entry
A keyless entry system can be a great convenience when you're carrying your kids, groceries or other equipment. You can unlock your car by touching a sensor or button mounted on the door's handle (some models include the technology inside the lock). audi keys replacement will activate the sensors inside the vehicle when you are carrying it. This informs the vehicle that you're in the vicinity and that your finger is at the touch of a button. This will stop unauthorized use of the vehicle, by making sure only you are able to open the doors.
Another feature commonly included in keyless entry systems is the ability to remotely start your car without a key. Sensors in the tailgate or trunk, and sometimes in the doors of the vehicle, are used to achieve this. The sensors will start the engine of the vehicle and then unlock the doors when the fob is within a specific range of the car - usually around 5 feet. After that, you can push a button to start your car. This is a great method to get your car warm and toasty before you leave for work in the morning or when it's cold outside.
Some of the most advanced keyless entry systems don't even require a fob. These cars can be unlocked and started by using a smartphone application. This is an excellent option for families or business owners who would like their employees to have easy access to company vehicles. Certain keyless entry systems even remember the driver's preferred seat position and cabin temperature. This is a huge time saver when you're driving into the parking area.
One of the more advanced keyless entry systems includes a rear hatch feature that can be activated by just a simple touch of your foot. It will shut and secure the cargo area in a matter of seconds. You'll find this technology in a variety of Audi vehicles and, depending on the model, it could be an option that is standard or an upgrade for a fee. Be aware that these systems aren't impervious to attack and can be manipulated by skilled thieves with skills or knowledge.
4. Push-Button Start
Audi, unlike many other brands of vehicles that offer remote starting in the factory, does not offer it. Audi offers a second option with similar features to remote start, dubbed the Audi Advanced Key.
While it's not a complete remote start system, this is a great option for those who require an easy way to get their car going without the need to insert keys. This feature lets you unlock the doors of your Audi A4 or start the car by pressing a single button. The button is located in the same location as the ignition on a conventional car.
To activate this feature, you will be required to have your key fob in your pocket and be close enough to your car. Sensors in the door handles and trunk will activate once you and your key fob are within five feet of the vehicle. If you have the right code and a clear signal, the vehicle will allow you to lock or start the car.
With the push of the button, you can easily enter your Audi A4 and begin driving without having to search through your purse or pockets for the keys. This feature is ideal for people who spend a lot of time in the parking lot and can be an asset if you need to quickly warm up your vehicle for a commute or to run for errands.
When you get inside your vehicle it continues to communicate with your key fob. This is done using encrypted signals to prevent hacking. It is also possible to use Keyless Go Card Keyless Go Card as a backup. It's a credit card-sized card that could be used to unlock the vehicle in case your key fob fails or gets lost.
If you have an Audi Advanced Key installed and you are experiencing difficulty getting your car started, it could be a problem with the key. This is something your local Audi dealer can assist with. The user manual contains instructions that can be used to re-pair your keys and vehicle.