What is the Audi Advanced Key?
Audi puts a premium on comfort and ease of use. That's why all new models in our showroom have keyless entry and starting. This technology lets you get into your car and start driving, while keeping your key fob in your pocket or purse.
The system is controlled by proximity sensors that are located in the doors, trunks and key fobs. Here are a few points you should be aware of about Audi Advanced Key.
1. Proximity Detection
Audi proximity detection allows you to start and enter your car without having to take the key out of your pocket or purse. This system allows you to 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 sensor based on sound is also known as a capacitive sensor, is able to detect the presence of objects around using acoustic wave. The sensors produce an electrical signal by using an oscillator. This signal is transmitted into the air by a microphone which converts it to an audio file. The audio files are then compared to determine their proximity and similarity. When they are within a certain distance and the system sends an alert message to the key. It will also send an ID signal that matches the vehicle.
Proximity detection is the beginning of a more comfortable driving experience. The Audi advanced key features remote start that gives you the ability to start your vehicle from outside the range of your key FOB. This can be useful when you're taking groceries out of the trunk, securing children in their seats, or packing for an family outing.
Audi pre sense basic, meanwhile it is a safety function that can help you avoid accidents by taking preventive actions before collisions occur. It utilizes data from a variety of other systems including the front camera as well as radar sensors and Audi side assist to determine the probability of a collision and alert drivers. It also triggers the automatic braking system at speeds of up to 250 km/h (155,3) and notify the driver via the virtual cockpit or head-up display.
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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 confirmation code to the computer of the car that confirms it's a valid key fob. This prevents any unauthorized access to the vehicle without the correct key fob.

It also lets drivers start their cars using the key fob that is in the pocket or purse. Audi's advanced key system uses proximity sensor in the trunk lid and doors, as well as the key fob. When the key fob is within roughly five feet of the vehicle, the sensors detect your presence and allow you to unlock the doors. 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. When the key fob is in of your pocket or purse, you can simply press the Start/Stop button integrated in the center console to activate the engine. The car's sensors verify the authenticity of the key fob, and once it's confirmed the engine will begin.
The Audi advanced key system has a keyless entry feature that lets you open your vehicle doors by simply touching the handle on the outside of the door. It's a great feature when you have a full hand or are wearing gloves. For example, when you're bringing groceries or children in the car. The system also includes a trunk release button, so you can open the trunk using a kick gesture, another helpful feature when you're carrying a lot on your hands.
If you have any queries regarding the Audi advanced key system, don't hesitate contact us at Audi Brookline. We can answer any of your questions or offer you a the opportunity to see a demonstration in person. We can also repair or replace your key fob, if needed. As an official Audi dealer You can be assured that we use the latest technology to ensure your safety throughout your Virginia Beach trip.
3. Keyless Entry
Keyless entry systems are an excellent convenience, particularly when you're carrying kids, groceries or gear. You can unlock your car simply by pressing a button or sensor that is mounted on the door handle (some models come with the technology built right into the lock). The key fob will also activate the sensors in the vehicle if you're carrying it. This lets it know that you are in the vicinity and that your hand is pressed pressing a button. This will stop unauthorised use of the vehicle, by making sure only you are able to open the doors.
A keyless entry system will often include the ability to remotely start your vehicle without the use of a physical key. Sensors in the tailgate or trunk, and sometimes in the doors of the vehicle are employed to achieve this. The sensors will open the doors and start the engine of the vehicle when the fob is within 5 feet. Then, you press an appropriate button to start your car. This is a great method to warm your car before you leave in the morning for work or when it's cold outside.
Some of the most advanced keyless entry systems don't even require a fob. The cars can be started and unlocked with an app on your smartphone. This is an excellent option for families or business owners who want to give their employees an easy method of using vehicles for business. Certain keyless entry systems even remember the driver's preferred seat position as well as the temperature of the cabin. This could save you a lot of time when you get to a parking area.
One of the most advanced keyless entry systems comes with a rear hatch feature that can be activated with simply a simple gesture of the foot. It will shut and secure the cargo area in a matter of seconds. This technology is available in a variety of Audi vehicles and, depending on the model, it might be an option that is standard or an upgrade for a fee. These systems aren't foolproof, and can be bypassed by thieves who have some technical expertise.
4. Push-Button Start
Audi, unlike many other vehicle brands that offer remote starting in the factory, does not offer it. However, the company does provide a different option with the same features as remote start called the Audi Advanced Key.
While not a full remote start system, this is a great option for those who require an easy method to get their car going without the requirement of key insertion. This feature allows you to unlock the doors of your Audi A4 or start the car by pressing one button. The button is located where you normally locate the ignition in a conventional vehicle.
You'll require your key fob and to be within 5 feet of the vehicle in order to activate this feature. Sensors in the trunk and door handles will begin to activate when you and your key fob are within approximately five feet of the vehicle. Once you have an unambiguous signal and the correct code the vehicle will allow you to close the doors or start the engine.
You can start driving your Audi A4 with the touch of a button and not have to dig around in your purse or pockets for your keys. This feature is perfect for those who spend long hours in a parking lot and can be useful if you want to quickly warm up your vehicle to commute or run errands.
When you get inside your vehicle, the system continues to communicate with your key fob. This is done by using encrypted signals to avoid hacking. advanced key audi can also use Keyless Go Card Keyless Go Card as a backup. It's a credit card sized card that can be used to open the vehicle in case 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 with this. The user manual has an instruction that can be used to repair your keys and vehicle.