What is the Audi Advanced Key?
Audi prioritizes comfort and convenience. That's why all new models in our showroom come with keyless entry and start. This allows you to access to your car and begin driving while keeping your key fob in pocket or in your purse.
This system is controlled via proximity sensors that are located in the doors, trunks and key fobs. Here are a few things you need to know about Audi Advanced Key.
1. Proximity Detection
An Audi with proximity detection allows you to enter and start your vehicle without having to take the key from your pocket or purse. The access and authorization system works by automating data exchange between the convenience key and your vehicle which allows you to open the trunk and doors, and even activate the engine with just a touch of a sensor button on your key.
A sound-based proximity sensor, also known as a capacitive proximity sensor makes use of acoustic waves to detect the presence of objects near. The sensors make use of an oscillator that generates an electrical signal, which is transmitted through the air and received by the microphone, which then converts it into an audio file. Then, the audio files are examined to determine how similar they are and how close they are. If they are in close proximity and the system sends an alert message to the key. It will also send an ID signal matching the vehicle.
The first step toward a more convenient driving environment is proximity detection. The Audi advanced key also has remote start that lets you start your car's engine beyond the range of your key's FOB. This is useful when you are loading groceries into the trunk, or securing children in their seats or packing for a family trip.
Audi pre sense basic is a security feature which helps you to avoid accidents by taking action before the collision happens. It uses data from several other systems, including the front camera radar sensors, the front camera and Audi side assist to determine 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 notify the driver via the head-up or virtual cockpit 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. The system sends a confirmation code to the computer of the car to confirm that it's a valid fob. This safeguards against any entry into the vehicle without the proper key fob.
The key fob can be used to start the vehicle from pockets or purses. Audi's advanced key system uses proximity sensors in the trunk lid as well as the doors and key fob. When the key fob is within roughly five feet of the vehicle, the sensors sense your presence and open the doors. When you open the trunk or pull the door handle, the vehicle recognizes the key and activates the motor.
You can also make use of your key fob in order to activate your vehicle's push-button start feature. 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 verify the authenticity of the key fob, and once it is 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 simply pressing the handle on the outside of the door. This is extremely useful when your hands are full or wearing gloves, such as when you're bringing groceries or children into the vehicle. The system comes with a trunk-release button that lets you open the trunk using an action. This is a great feature to use when you're carrying a lot of food items or children into the vehicle.
Contact Audi Brookline for any questions regarding the Audi advanced key system. We will be able to answer your questions or give you a an in-person demonstration. We can also repair or replace your keyfob, if needed. As an official Audi dealer, you can be sure that we use the latest technology to keep you safe throughout your Virginia Beach trip.
3. Keyless Entry
Keyless entry systems can be a huge convenience when you're carrying your kids, groceries or gear. You can unlock your car by touching a button or sensor placed on the door's handle (some models have the technology in the lock). The key fob can also activate the sensors in the vehicle when you are carrying it. This lets it know that you're in the vicinity and your hand is on a button. This prevents unauthorized use of your vehicle by ensuring that only you can open the doors.
Keyless entry systems often include the ability to remotely start your vehicle without a physical key. Sensors mounted in the trunk or tailgate, and sometimes inside the doors of the vehicle are employed to accomplish this. The sensors will start audi a4 spare key the engine of the vehicle and then unlock the doors when the fob is within the range of the car - typically around 5 feet. Then, you can press a button to start your vehicle. This is a great way to keep your car warm and toasty before you leave for work in the morning or when it's cold outside.
Some of the most sophisticated versions of keyless entry do not require a key fob at all. These vehicles can be opened and unlocked with an app on your smartphone. This is an excellent option for families or business owners who wish to provide their employees with an easy method of using company vehicles. Some keyless entry systems can even remember the driver's preferred seat position and cabin temperature. This could be a major time saver when you're pulling into the 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 a variety of Audi models and can be offered as a standard feature, or an upgrade, based on the model. Be aware that these systems are not foolproof and can be circumvented by skilled thieves with skills or knowledge.
4. Push-Button Start
Unlike many competing vehicle brands, Audi does not offer remote start on its vehicles in its factory capacity. Audi offers a different option with the same features as remote start, called the Audi Advanced Key.
This isn't a remote start system, but it's a great option for those who wish to start their vehicle 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. The button is located in the same place as the ignition switch on the standard car.
You will require your key fob as well as to be within 5 feet of the vehicle in order to activate this feature. 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 the correct code and a clear signal, the vehicle will allow you to lock or start the car.
You can start driving your Audi A4 with the touch of a button and not have to search through your purse and pockets to find your keys. This feature is ideal for people who spend a lot of time in parking lots and can be an asset if you need to quickly warm up your car for a commute or to run some errands.
Once you're inside your car it will continue to communicate with your keyfob. This is done using encrypted signals, which helps to ensure that the system cannot be compromised. It is also possible to use the Keyless Go Card as a backup. It's a credit card-sized card that could be used to unlock the vehicle in case your key fob fails or gets lost.
If your vehicle is fitted with the Audi Advanced Key and you have trouble getting it to start, it might be a problem with the key or vehicle. The local Audi dealer can assist you with this. The user's manual provides an instruction that can be used to re-pair your keys and vehicle.