What is the Audi Advanced Key?

Audi vehicles prioritize comfort and convenience, which is why the new models we display in our showroom have keyless entry and start. This allows you to get into your car and start driving while keeping your key fob inside your pocket or purse.

This system operates through proximity sensors located in the trunks and doors, which are connected to an electronic key radio within the key fob. Here are a few things you should be aware of Audi Advanced Key:

1. Proximity Detection

An Audi equipped with proximity detection enables you to enter and start your car without ever having to take the key from your pocket or purse. The access and authorization system works through automatic data exchange between the convenience key and the vehicle which allows you to open the doors and trunk and even start the engine with just a click on your key.

A sound-based proximity sensor is also known as a capacitive proximity sensor makes use of acoustic waves to detect the presence of objects in close proximity. The sensors use an oscillator that generates a signal that is then transmitted through the air and picked up by a microphone, which converts it into an audio file. The audio files are evaluated to determine how similar they are and how close they are. If they are close enough the system will send an alert signal to the key and send an ID signal that is in line with the vehicle.

The first step toward an easier and more comfortable driving experience is proximity detection. The Audi advanced key also has a remote start capability that 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 an excursion with your family.

Audi pre sense basic, for instance it is a safety function that can help you avoid accidents by taking preventive measures prior to collisions occurring. It utilizes data from a variety of other systems like the front camera as well as radar sensors and Audi side assist to calculate the probability of a collision and alert drivers. It can also trigger 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.

To make the most of your new audi connect key you'll need to learn more about what features are available on your specific model. The team at Audi Stevens Creek is here to assist you in finding the right vehicle for your needs, so feel free to reach out with any questions you have or stop by our store to find out more about this amazing technology.

2. Authentication

When you press the key fob's lock button the Audi advanced key system communicates with your car's sensors. This sends a code to the car key replacement audi's system that confirms that the key fob is a valid key fob. This security measure prevents unauthorised access to the vehicle without the proper key fob.

It also enables drivers to start their vehicles using the key fob in their pocket or purse. Audi's advanced key system makes use of proximity sensors in the trunk lid as well as the doors and key fob. If the key fob is within five feet of the vehicle, the sensors sense your presence and unlock the doors. Then, when you use the door handle or open the trunk the vehicle will recognize your key and begins the engine.

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

The Audi advanced key system also includes a keyless entry feature that allows you to unlock your car's doors by pressing the handle on the outside of the door. It's a wonderful feature for when you've got a full hand or are wearing gloves. For instance, when you're carrying groceries or children in the car. The system also comes with the trunk release button which allows you to unlock the trunk by the kick gesture, a useful feature if you have a lot on your hands.

Contact Audi Brookline for any questions about the Audi advanced key system. We're willing to answer your questions or show you how. We can also repair or replace your keyfob if needed. As an official Audi dealer you can be assured that we use the latest technology to keep you safe throughout your Virginia Beach trip.

3. Keyless Entry

A keyless entry system can be a huge option when you're carrying your kids, groceries or other equipment. You can unlock your car by pressing a button, or a sensor mounted on the door handle (some models have the technology built into the lock). If you're carrying the key fob, it'll send an alert to activate the vehicle's sensors to let it know you're in the vicinity and that your finger is on the button. This will prevent any unauthorized access to the vehicle by ensuring only you can unlock its doors.

Keyless entry systems often allow you to remotely start your vehicle without the use of a physical key. This is achieved by with sensors that are mounted in the trunk, tailgate or even in the vehicle's doors. The sensors will start the engine of the vehicle and open the doors when the fob is within a specific distance of the vehicle - typically, around 5 feet. You can then push a button to start your car. This is a great way to warm your car prior to when you leave in the morning for work or when it is cold outside.

Some of the more advanced variations of keyless entry do not require the use of a key fob. The cars can be unlocked and then started with a smartphone app. This is a great solution for business owners and families who want to give their employees an easy method of using vehicles for business. Certain keyless entry systems can even remember the driver’s preferred seat position or remote cabin temperature. This can help you save time when you go to a parking lot.

One of the more sophisticated keyless entry systems has a rear hatch feature that can be activated by just a simple touch of your foot. This will close and secure the cargo area automatically. You can find this feature in many Audi automobiles and, depending on the model, it might be an option that is standard or a paid upgrade. Be aware that these systems are not completely secure and could be hacked by skilled thieves with technical expertise or tools.

4. Push-Button Start

In contrast to many other vehicle brands, Audi does not offer remote start on its vehicles in a factory capacity. Audi offers a second option with the same features as remote start, dubbed the Audi Advanced Key.

While not a full remote start system, this is a great alternative for those who require a convenient way to get their car going without the need to insert keys. With this feature, you are able to unlock your Audi A4's doors or start the engine by pressing the button. This button is located in the same place as the ignition on an ordinary car.

You'll require your key fob and to be within 5 feet of the vehicle in order to activate this feature. Sensors in the door handles or in the trunk will be activated when you and your keyfob are within five feet of the car. If you receive a clear signal and the correct code, the vehicle will then allow you to lock the doors or start the engine.

You can start driving your Audi A4 with the touch of a button, without having to dig around in your pockets and purse for your keys. This feature is perfect for those who spend a lot of time in parking lots and can be useful if you want to quickly warm up your vehicle for a commute or run some errands.

Once you're inside your vehicle the system will continue to communicate with your key fob. This is accomplished through encrypted signals, which helps to ensure that the system will not be hacked. It also comes with a Keyless Go card as a backup. It is credit card size and can be used to unlock the vehicle in the event that your key fob gets lost or is malfunctioning.

If you have an Audi Advanced Key installed and you are experiencing difficulty starting your vehicle it could be a problem with the key. This is something your local Audi dealer can assist you with. They can carry out a procedure in the user's manual that will fix keys and the vehicle.