What is the Audi Advanced Key?
Audi prioritizes comfort and convenience. That's why all new models in our showroom include keyless entry and starting. This allows you to 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 coupled with a key radio pulse generator inside the key fob. Here are a few things you should know regarding Audi Advanced Key.
1. Proximity Detection
An Audi with proximity detection enables you to start and enter your car without ever needing to take the key from your pocket or purse. This feature lets you unlock the doors of your car and trunk, as well as the engine, by a single click of the sensor button on the key.
A sound-based sensor is also referred to as a capacitive sensor, is able to detect the presence of objects nearby by using an acoustic signal. The sensors produce an electrical signal by using an oscillator. This signal is released into the air via the microphone that transforms it into an audio file. The audio files are then evaluated to determine their proximity and similarity. If they are in close proximity to each other, the system will send a wake-up signal to the key. It will also send an ID signal to the vehicle.
Proximity detection is only the beginning of a more comfortable driving experience. The Audi advanced key features remote start, which allows you to start your car outside the range of your key's FOB. This is useful for loading groceries into the boot, locking your children in their seats or packing for a trip with the family.
Audi pre sense basic, in addition, is a safety feature that can help you avoid accidents by taking preventive measures before collisions occur. It blends the data of several other systems, including the front camera and radar sensors from Audi side assist to calculate the likelihood of a collision and alert drivers. It also triggers the automatic brake system at speeds up to 250 km/h (155,3) and notify the driver via the virtual cockpit or head-up display.
Learn more about the features available on your Audi model to make the most of it. Audi Stevens Creek's team is prepared to answer your questions you may have or help you select the right vehicle for your needs.
2. Authentication
The Audi advanced key system communicates directly with the car's sensors whenever you hit the lock button on your key fob. The system sends a confirmation code to the computer of the car to confirm that it's a valid key fob. This safeguards against unauthorized entry to the vehicle without the proper key fob.
It also lets drivers start their vehicles with the key fob inside their purse or pocket. Audi's innovative key system utilizes proximity sensor in the trunk lid as well as the doors and key fob. If the key fob is within roughly five feet of the vehicle, the sensors sense your presence and open the doors. Then, when you use the door handle or open the trunk the vehicle detects your key and begins the engine.
You can also utilize the key fob in order to activate the push-button function of your vehicle. You can start the engine by pressing the Start/Stop buttons that are integrated into the center console, if the key fob is in your pocket or purse. The car's sensors will confirm the key fob is authentic and then start the engine after they've confirmed it.
The Audi advanced key system features a keyless entry feature that lets you open the doors of your vehicle by simply touching the exterior door handle. This is extremely convenient when your hands are full or wearing gloves, such as 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 helpful feature when you're carrying a lot on your hands.
If you have any questions about the Audi advanced key system, don't hesitate to contact us at Audi Brookline. We are happy to answer your questions or give you a demonstration. In addition, we can repair or replace your key fob, in the event of need. As an official Audi dealer you can be assured that we utilize the most recent technology to ensure your safety on every Virginia Beach trip.
3. Keyless Entry
A keyless entry system is an amazing convenience, especially when you're carrying groceries, kids or gear. You can unlock your car by pressing read more a button, or a sensor on the door handle (some models have this technology built right into the lock). If you're carrying the key fob, it will also send an alarm to activate the car's sensors to let it know you're nearby and your finger is firmly on the button. This will stop unauthorised use of the vehicle, by making sure that only you have access to its doors.
Another feature that is often offered by keyless entry systems is the capability to start your car remotely without a key. Sensors that are 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 start the engine of the vehicle if the fob is within 5 feet. You can then press a button to start your car. This is a great way to keep your car warm and cozy before you head off to work in the morning or when it's cold outside.
Some of the most advanced variations of keyless entry do not require a key fob at all. The cars can be started and unlocked with smartphones. This is a great solution for business owners and families who want to give their employees an easy way to access company vehicles. Some keyless entry systems can even keep track of the driver's preferred seat position and cabin temperature. This could help you save time when you pull up to a parking spot.
Some of the more sophisticated versions of keyless entry systems include a touch-activated rear hatch function which will automatically shut and secure your cargo area with a single wave of your foot. This technology is available in a wide range of Audi models and can be offered as a standard feature, or an upgrade, depending on the model. Be aware that these systems are not impervious to attack and can be manipulated by skilled thieves with technical knowledge or tools.
4. Push-Button Start
Audi, unlike many other vehicle brands that offer remote starting from the factory, does not offer it. However, the company offers a different alternative that comes with the same features as remote start. It's called the Audi Advanced Key.
This isn't a remote start system but it's a great choice for drivers who want to start their car without having to insert a key. With this feature, you can open the doors of your Audi A4 or start the engine by pressing a button. The button is located where you normally will find the ignition on the normal vehicle.
To activate this feature, you require a key fob in your pocket and close enough to your car. Sensors in the trunk and door handles will begin to activate when you and your key fob are within five feet of the vehicle. Once you have a clear signal and the correct code the vehicle will allow you to lock the doors and start the engine.
With the press of a button, you can effortlessly enter your Audi A4 and begin driving without the need to look around in your pockets or purse for the keys. This feature is ideal for people who spend much time in the parking lot, and it can be beneficial if you need to quickly warm up your vehicle to commute or run for errands.
When you're in your car it will continue to communicate with the keyfob. This is done with encrypted signals to protect against the hacker from gaining access to your key fob. It is also possible to use the Keyless Go Card as a backup. It is a credit card sized card that can be used to open your vehicle in case your key fob fails or gets lost.
If your car is equipped with the Audi Advanced Key and you have trouble getting it to start, there may be a problem with the key or the vehicle. The local Audi dealer can assist you with this. They can carry out a procedure in the user's manual that will re-pair the keys and the vehicle.