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 include keyless entry and starting. This allows you to enter your vehicle and start driving, while keeping your key fob in pocket or purse.
The system works by using proximity sensors in the doors and trunks, coupled with the key radio pulse generator within the key fob. Here are a few things you should be aware of about Audi Advanced Key.
1. Proximity Detection
An Audi equipped with proximity detection enables you to enter and start your car without having to pull the key out of your purse or pocket. The access and authorization system works through automatic data exchange between your convenience key and your car which allows you to open the doors and trunk and even activate the engine with just one click on your key.
A sensor based on sound, also called capacitive sensors, detects the presence of objects nearby using 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 transforms it into an audio file. The audio files are compared to determine their proximity and similarity. If they are in close proximity, the system will send a wake-up signal to the key. It will also send an ID signal that matches the vehicle.
Proximity detection is just the first step to a more convenient driving experience. The Audi advanced key also comes with remote start capabilities, which allows you to initiate your vehicle's engine beyond the range of your key's FOB. This is helpful when you are loading groceries in the boot, or securing your children in their seats, or packing for an outing with the family.
Audi pre sense basic is a security feature that allows you to avoid accidents by taking action before an accident occurs. It combines the data of several other systems, including the front camera and radar sensors of Audi side assist, to calculate the likelihood of a collision and alert drivers. It also triggers automatic braking up to 250 km/h (155.3) and inform the driver via a message in the virtual cockpit and head-up display.
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2. Authentication
The Audi advanced key system is directly connected to the car's sensors when you press the lock button on your key fob. It sends a message to the car's computer which confirms that the key fob is a valid key fob. This prevents any unauthorized access to the vehicle without the correct key fob.
It also enables drivers to start their cars using the key fob that is in their purse or pocket. Audi's advanced key system uses proximity sensor in 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). When you open the trunk or pull the door handle the car recognizes the key and activates the motor.
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, if the key fob is in your purse or pocket. The car's sensors will verify that the key fob is genuine and start the engine once they've confirmed it.
The Audi advanced key system also features a keyless entry function that allows you to open your vehicle's doors with a touch of the handle on the outside of the door. This makes it incredibly useful when your hands are full or wearing gloves, like when you're carrying groceries or kids into the vehicle. The system includes a trunk-release button that allows you to open the trunk with the kick motion. This is a fantastic option for those who have to carry a lot of food items or children into the vehicle.
If you have any queries about the Audi advanced key system, don't hesitate to contact us at Audi Brookline. We're more than happy to answer your questions or show you how. We can also repair or replace your keyfob, if required. We're 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 is a wonderful option when you're carrying children, groceries or other gear. You can open your car by pressing a button or sensor mounted on the door handle (some models come with the technology built right into the lock). The key fob can also activate the sensors in the vehicle if you are carrying it. This informs the vehicle that you are in the vicinity and that your finger is pressing a button. This helps discourage unauthorized use of your vehicle by ensuring that only you can open the doors.
Another feature commonly included in keyless entry systems is the capability to start your car remotely without a key. Sensors mounted in the trunk or tailgate or even within the doors of the vehicle, are used to accomplish this. These sensors will activate the engine of the vehicle and then unlock the doors when the fob is within the distance of the vehicle - typically around 5 feet. audi lost key can then press a button to start your car. This is a great technique to warm your car before you leave in the morning for work or when it is cold outside.
Some of the most sophisticated versions of keyless entry don't need a key fob at all. These vehicles can be opened and unlocked using a smartphone application. This is an excellent option for business owners or families who would like their employees to have access to their company cars. Certain keyless entry systems even keep track of the driver's preferred seat position or cabin temperature. This can be a huge time saver when you're driving into the parking area.
One of the more sophisticated keyless entry systems has an opening at the rear that is activated by just a simple touch of your foot. It will shut and secure the cargo area automatically. This feature is available in a variety of Audi models and may be offered as a standard feature, or an upgrade depending on the model. Be aware that these systems aren't impervious to attack and can be manipulated by savvy thieves with some skills or knowledge.
4. Push-Button Start
Audi is, unlike other brands of vehicles that offer remote starting at the factory, doesn't offer it. However, the company 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 a great option for drivers who want to start their car without having to insert a key. This feature lets you unlock the doors of your Audi A4 or start the car by pressing a single button. This button is located where you typically will find the ignition on a conventional vehicle.
To activate this feature, you 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 once you and your keyfob are within five feet of the vehicle. Once you have a clear signal and the correct code, the vehicle will then allow you to close the doors or start the engine.
You can drive your Audi A4 with the touch of a button, without having to search through your purse and pockets to find your keys. This feature is perfect for people who park their cars frequently. It can also be a great asset for those who need to warm up their vehicle quickly to get on the road.
When you get inside your vehicle the system continues to communicate with your key fob. This is done by using encrypted signals to prevent hackers from getting into your car. It is also possible to use a Keyless Go Card as a backup. It is a credit card-sized card that can be used to open the vehicle in case your key fob is damaged or lost.
If you have an Audi Advanced Key installed and are having problems starting your vehicle it could be due to an issue with the key. This is something your local Audi dealer can assist with. They can perform a routine in the user's manual that will fix keys and the car.