What is the Audi Advanced Key?

audi keyless go vehicles are designed to provide comfort and convenience, which is why the latest models we display in our showroom have keyless entry and start. This technology allows you access to your car and begin driving while keeping your key fob in your pocket or in your purse.

This system works through proximity sensors located in the doors and trunks which are connected to a key radio pulse generator in the key fob. Here are a few points you should be aware of concerning Audi Advanced Key.

1. Proximity Detection

An Audi with proximity detection allows you to start and enter your vehicle without needing to take the key out of your purse or pocket. This access and authorization system works through automatic data exchange between the convenience key and the vehicle that allows you to unlock the trunk and doors, and even start the engine with just a press on your key.

A sensor based on sound is also referred to as a capacitive sensor, is able to detect the presence of objects nearby using acoustic wave. The sensors produce an electrical signal by using an oscillator. The signal is released into the air via the microphone that transforms it into an audio file. The audio files are evaluated to determine their proximity and similarity. When they are close enough, the system will transmit a wake-up signal to the key and transmit an ID signal that matches with the vehicle.

The first step to an easier and more comfortable driving experience is proximity detection. The Audi advanced key comes with remote start capabilities, which allows you to start your vehicle from outside the range of your key's FOB. This is useful when you're carrying groceries into the trunk, placing children in their seats, or packing for an family trip.

Audi pre sense basic is a safety feature that allows you to avoid accidents by taking action prior to an accident occurs. It blends the data of various other systems, such as the front camera and radar sensors of Audi side assist to calculate the likelihood of a collision and alert drivers. It also allows automatic braking up to 250 km/h (155.3) and alert the driver via messages in the head-up and virtual cockpit display.

Learn more about the features that are available on your Audi model to make the most of it. The team at Audi Stevens Creek is here to help you find the perfect vehicle for your needs, so don't hesitate to contact us with any questions or stop by our store to find out more about this amazing technology.

2. Authentication

The Audi advanced key system is directly connected to the car's sensors when you hit the lock button on your key fob. This sends a code to the car's computer that confirms that it is an authorized key fob. This safeguards against unauthorized access to the vehicle without a valid key fob.

The key fob can be used to also start the vehicle from a pocket or purse. The Audi advanced key system utilizes proximity sensors inside the trunk lid and doors together with an electronic radio-frequency generator inside the key fob. If the key fob is within five feet of the vehicle, the sensors will detect your presence and open the doors. Then, when you pull the door handle or open the trunk the vehicle detects your key and starts the engine.

You can also utilize your key fob to activate the start-up feature of your vehicle's push button. You can start the engine by pressing the Start/Stop buttons integrated into the center console when the key fob is in your purse or pocket. The car's sensors confirm the authenticity of the key fob and once it is confirmed the engine will begin.

The Audi advanced key system also has a keyless entry feature that allows you to open the doors of your vehicle with a touch of the exterior door handle. This makes it incredibly useful when your hands are stuffed or when you're wearing gloves, like when you're bringing groceries or children into the vehicle. The system has a trunk release button that lets you open the trunk using an action. This is a great option for those who have to carry many groceries or children into the vehicle.

Contact Audi Brookline for any questions about the Audi advanced key system. We are willing to answer your questions or give you a demonstration. We can also repair or replace your key fob, should you require it. We are an official Audi A1 Key Fob dealership So you can be confident that we have the most up-to-date technology in place to ensure your safety and comfortable on every Virginia Beach drive.

3. Keyless Entry

Keyless entry is an amazing convenience, especially when you're carrying your kids, groceries or other gear. You can unlock your car by pressing a button, or a sensor that is mounted on the door handle (some models have this technology built right into the lock). If you're carrying a key fob, it will also send an alarm to activate the car's sensors so that it can sense that you're nearby and your finger is on the button. This helps discourage unauthorized use of your vehicle by ensuring that only you can open the doors.

Another feature that is typically included with keyless entry systems is the ability to remotely start your car without the use of a key. Sensors that are mounted in the tailgate or trunk or even in the doors of the vehicle, are employed to achieve this. The sensors will open the doors and turn on the engine of the vehicle if the fob is within 5 feet. Then, you can press a button to start your car. This is a great method to warm your car before you leave in the morning to go to work 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 with a smartphone app. This is a great option for business owners or families 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 could save you lots of time when you pull up to a parking lot.

One of the more sophisticated keyless entry systems has a rear hatch feature that can be activated with simply a simple gesture of the foot. It will shut and secure the cargo area in a matter of seconds. You can find this feature in a variety of Audi vehicles, and, based on the model, it might be included as a standard feature or as an upgrade for a fee. Be aware that these systems aren't completely secure and could be hacked by skilled thieves with technical knowledge or tools.

4. Push-Button Start

Audi is, unlike other vehicle brands that offer remote starting in the factory, doesn't offer it. Audi offers a different option with the same features as remote start, called the Audi Advanced Key.

This feature is not an automatic remote start system, but it's an excellent option for those who want to start their car without having to insert the key. This feature lets you unlock the doors of your Audi A4 or start the car by pressing a single button. The button is located where you typically find the ignition in a standard vehicle.

You will need your key fob and to be within 5 feet of the vehicle to activate this feature. Sensors in the door handles or in the trunk will be activated once you and your keyfob are within five feet of the vehicle. If you have the right code and a clear signal, the car will allow you to lock or start the car.

With the press of an button, you are able to effortlessly connect your audi a1 key A4 and begin driving without the need to fumble through your pockets or purse for the keys. This feature is perfect for those who spend a lot of time in a parking lot and is beneficial if you need to quickly warm up your car to commute or run errands.

Once you're inside your car the system will continue to communicate with the keyfob. This is done with encrypted signals to prevent hackers from getting into your car. It also provides an Keyless Go card as a backup, which is credit-card size and can be used to unlock the vehicle in case the key fob is lost or malfunctioning.

If your car is equipped with the Audi Advanced Key and you have trouble getting it to start, it might be a problem with the key or the vehicle. The local audi a3 key fob replacement dealer can help you with this. They can perform a routine in the user manual that will re-pair keys and the car.