10 Audi Advanced Key Tips All Experts Recommend
10 Audi Advanced Key Tips All Experts Recommend
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What is the Audi Advanced Key?
Audi puts a premium on comfort and ease of use. This is why all new models in our showroom have keyless entry and starting. This technology lets you get into your car and start driving, while keeping your key fob in your pocket or your purse.
The system works by using proximity sensors in the doors and trunks coupled with the key radio pulse generator in the key fob. Here are some things you should be aware of concerning Audi Advanced Key.
1. Proximity Detection
Audi proximity detection lets you to begin and enter your vehicle without having remove the key from your pocket or purse. This access and authorization system works through automatic data exchange between your convenience key and your vehicle, allowing you to unlock the trunk and doors, and even start the engine with just one click on your key.
A sound-based proximity sensor also referred to a capacitive proximity sensor, employs acoustic waves in order to detect the presence of nearby objects. The sensors make use of an oscillator to create the signal, which is transmitted through the air and picked up by a microphone, which converts it into an audio file. The audio files are compared to determine how similar they are and how close they are. If they are similar enough the system will send an alert signal to the key and transmit an ID signal that is in line with the vehicle.
Proximity detection is just the first step to a more convenient driving experience. The Audi advanced key features remote start which gives you the ability to start your car outside the range of your key's FOB. This is useful when you are loading groceries into the boot, locking your children in their seats, or packing for an excursion with your family.
Audi pre sense basic, meanwhile it is a safety function that can help you avoid accidents by taking preventive action before collisions occur. It uses data from several other systems, including the front camera, radar sensors and Audi side assist to calculate the likelihood of collisions and warn drivers. It also triggers the automatic braking system at speeds of up to 250 km/h (155,3) and alert the driver via the head-up or virtual cockpit display.
Find out more about the features you can avail 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 showroom to learn more about this impressive technology.
2. Authentication
When you press your key fob's lock button, the Audi advanced key system communicates with your car's sensors. It sends a message to the car's system that confirms that the key fob is an authorized key fob. This security measure prevents unauthorized entry to the vehicle without the correct key fob.
It also enables drivers to start their vehicles using the key fob inside their purse or pocket. The Audi advanced key system makes use of proximity sensors inside the trunk lid and doors, paired with the radio pulse generator on the key fob. If the key fob is within roughly five feet of the vehicle, the sensors detect your presence and open the doors. Then, when you use the door handle or open the trunk the vehicle will recognize your key and starts the engine.
You can also make use of your key fob in order to activate your vehicle's push-button start feature. If the key fob is in of your pocket or purse it is possible to press the Start/Stop button in the center console to start the engine. The car's sensors confirm the authenticity of the key fob, and when it's confirmed, the engine will start.
The Audi advanced key system features a keyless entry feature that lets you open your vehicle doors by simply pressing the handle on the outside of the door. This is extremely useful when your hands are full or wearing gloves, for instance when you're bringing groceries or kids into the vehicle. The system also has a trunk release button, which allows you to open the trunk with an aplomb, which is a useful feature if you have a lot on your hands.
If you have any queries about the Audi advanced key system, don't hesitate contact us at Audi Brookline. We'll be happy to answer your questions or offer you a an in-person demonstration. We can also repair or replace your key fob, in the event of need. We are an official Audi dealership and you can rest assured that we have the latest technology in place to keep you safe and comfortable throughout your Virginia Beach drive.
3. Keyless Entry
Keyless entry systems are an excellent convenience, particularly when you're carrying kids, groceries or other equipment. You can open your car by touching a button or sensor mounted on the door handle (some models have this technology built into the lock). The key fob will also activate the sensors in the vehicle if you're carrying it. This lets it know that you are in the vicinity and your hand is at the touch of a button. This prevents unauthorized use of your vehicle by ensuring that only you can unlock the doors.
Another feature commonly included in keyless entry systems is the possibility to remote start your car without a key. Sensors mounted in the tailgate or trunk and, sometimes, inside the doors of the vehicle are used to accomplish this. The sensors will open the doors and activate the engine of the vehicle if the fob is within 5 feet. After that, you can push the button to start your vehicle. This is a great method to warm your car before you leave for work or when it's cold outside.
Some of the most advanced keyless entry systems don't require a fob. The cars can be unlocked and started with a smartphone app. This is an excellent option for families or business owners who wish to give their employees easy access to company vehicles. Certain keyless entry systems can even remember the driver's preferred seat position and cabin temperature. This is a huge time saver when you're driving towards the parking lot.
Some of the more advanced versions of keyless entry systems have an activated rear hatch that will automatically close and secure your cargo space by simply tapping your foot. This technology is offered in many Audi models and could be offered as a standard feature, or an upgrade depending on the model. These systems aren't foolproof, and can be hacked by thieves with some technical knowledge.
4. Push-Button Start
Contrary to other brands, Audi does not offer remote start on its vehicles in its factory capacity. However, the brand does provide a different option that has similar features as remote start called the Audi Advanced Key.
This isn't a remote start system, but it's an excellent option for those who want to start their car without having to insert keys. This feature allows you to unlock the doors of your Audi A4 or start the car by pressing one button. This button is located where you normally locate the ignition in a standard vehicle.
To activate this feature, you will be required to have your key fob in your pocket and be close enough to the car. Sensors in the door handles or trunk will be activated when you and your keyfob are within five feet of the car. If you have the right code and a clear signal the vehicle will allow you to lock or start the car.
By pressing an button, you are able to quickly connect your Audi A4 and begin driving without the need to fumble through your purse or pockets for keys. This feature is ideal for those who spend long hours in parking lots and can be useful if you want to quickly warm up your vehicle for a commute or run some errands.
When you get inside your vehicle the system continues to communicate with your key fob. This is done via encrypted signals, which helps to ensure that the system won't here be compromised. It also comes with a Keyless Go card as a backup. It is credit card size and can be used to unlock the vehicle if your key fob is lost or malfunctioning.
If your vehicle is fitted with the Audi Advanced Key and you are having trouble getting it to start, it might be a problem with the key or the vehicle. This is something your local Audi dealer can assist you with. They can perform a routine in the user's manual which will repair keys and the car.