What is the Audi Advanced Key?
Audi prioritizes comfort and convenience. That's why all new models that we have in our showroom come with keyless entry and start. This technology allows you to start your car and begin driving, while keeping the key fob in your purse or pocket.
This system works through proximity sensors located in the trunks and doors, coupled with an electronic key radio inside the key fob. Here are a few things you need to know regarding Audi Advanced Key.
1. Proximity Detection
An Audi equipped with proximity detection enables you to enter and start your car without needing to take the key from your purse or pocket. This access and authorization system works by enabling a data exchange between your convenience key and the vehicle which allows you to open the trunk and doors, and even start the engine with a single press on your key.
A sound-based sensor is also referred to as capacitive sensors, detects the presence of objects nearby by utilizing an acoustic wave. The sensors produce an electrical signal by using an oscillator. This signal is then transmitted into the air by an audio microphone, which converts it to an audio file. Then, the audio files are examined to determine the degree of similarity and how close they are. If they are close enough the system will send a wake-up signal to the key and will send an ID signal that matches with the vehicle.
The first step towards an easier and more comfortable driving experience is proximity detection. The Audi advanced key also has a remote start capability which lets you initiate your vehicle's engine from outside of the range of your key FOB. This is useful for loading groceries into the boot, securing your children in their seats or packing for a trip with the family.
Audi pre sense basic, in addition it is a safety function that can help you avoid accidents by taking preventive action prior to collisions occurring. It blends the data of several other systems, including the front camera and radar sensors from Audi side assist to determine the likelihood of a collision and warn drivers. It also allows automatic braking at speeds up to 250 km/h (155.3) and inform the driver via an alert message displayed in the head-up and virtual cockpit display.
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2. Authentication

When you press your key fob's lock button the Audi advanced key system communicates with the car's sensors. The system sends a code to the car's computer that confirms that it is an authorized key fob. This security measure prevents unauthorized entry to the vehicle without the proper key fob.
The key fob can also be used to start the car from pockets or purses. Audi's innovative key system utilizes proximity sensors in the trunk lid, doors and key fob. The sensors unlock the doors when the key fob is in close proximity to the vehicle (about five feet). When you then use the door handle or open the trunk, the vehicle recognizes your key and begins the engine.
You can also use the key fob 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 authenticity of the key fob and start the engine once they've confirmed it.
The Audi advanced key system has a keyless entry feature that allows you to unlock your car doors by simply pressing the handle of the exterior door. This makes it incredibly useful when your hands are stuffed or when you're wearing gloves, like when you're carrying groceries or children in the car. The system also has a trunk release button, so you can open the trunk using an aplomb, which is a useful feature if you have a lot of things on your hands.
If you have any queries about the Audi advanced key system, don't hesitate contact us at Audi Brookline. We are happy to answer your questions or show you how. We can also repair or replace your keyfob if needed. We are an official Audi dealership and you can rest assured that we've got the latest technology to ensure you're safe and comfortable throughout your Virginia Beach drive.
3. Keyless Entry
Keyless entry systems can be a great option when you're carrying children, groceries or other equipment. You can unlock your car by pressing a button or sensor that is mounted on the door handle (some models have the technology built into the lock). If you're carrying a key fob, it will also send a signal to activate the vehicle's sensors so that it knows you are nearby and that your hand is on the button. This prevents the use of your vehicle by anyone else by ensuring that only you can open the doors.
A keyless entry system will often allow you to remotely start your vehicle without a physical key. Sensors mounted in the tailgate or trunk or even inside the doors of the vehicle, are employed to accomplish 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 an appropriate 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 require fobs. The cars can be unlocked and started using a smartphone app. This is a great option for families or business owners who wish to give their employees easy access to company vehicles. Certain keyless entry systems even keep track of the driver's preferred seat position or cabin temperature. This could save you lots of time when you get to a parking area.
One of the most advanced keyless entry systems includes a rear hatch function which can be activated by just a simple touch of your foot. The hatch will then close and secure the cargo area automatically. This technology is available in many Audi models and could be included as an option as a standard feature or an upgrade, depending on the model. These systems are not 100% secure, and they can be bypassed by thieves who have some technical expertise.
4. Push-Button Start
Contrary to other brands, Audi does not offer remote start on its vehicles that are manufactured in factory capacity. However, the brand does provide a different option that has similar features to remote start, namely the Audi Advanced Key.
This feature is not a 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 allows you to unlock the doors of your Audi A4 or start the car by pressing one button. This button is located in the same place you typically locate the ignition in the normal vehicle.
To activate this feature, you be required to have your key fob in your pocket, and close enough to your car. Sensors in the door handles or in the trunk will be activated when you and your key fob are within five feet of the vehicle. Once you have an equivocal signal and correct code the vehicle will allow you to lock the doors or start the engine.
With the press of an button, you are able to effortlessly access your Audi A4 and begin driving without the need to look around in your purse or pockets to find the keys. This feature is perfect for those who park their vehicles frequently. It can also be beneficial for those who want to warm up their car quickly to get on the road.
Once you are in your car it continues to communicate with your key fob. This is done using encrypted signals to protect against the hacker from gaining access to your key fob. You can also use a Keyless Go Card as a backup. It's a credit card-sized card that could be used to open your vehicle in the event that your key fob fails or gets lost.
If your car is equipped with the Audi Advanced Key and you are having trouble getting it to start, it could be an issue with the key or vehicle. The local Audi dealer can assist you with this. audi key replacement has a procedure that can be used to repair your keys and vehicle.