What is the Audi Advanced Key?
Audi prioritizes comfort and convenience. This is why all new models we display have keyless entry and starting. This technology allows you to get into your car and start driving while keeping the key fob in your purse or pocket.
The system works by using proximity sensors in the trunks and doors, coupled with the key radio pulse generator inside the key fob. Here are some things you should know about Audi Advanced Key:
1. Proximity Detection
Audi proximity detection allows you to open and get into your vehicle without having remove the key from your pocket or purse. This authorization and access system works through automatic data exchange between your convenience key and your vehicle which allows you to open the trunk and doors and even start the engine with a single touch of a sensor button on your key.
A sound-based sensor is also known as a capacitive sensor, is able to detect the presence of objects around by utilizing an acoustic wave. The sensors employ an oscillator to create an electrical signal, which is transmitted through the air and picked up by an audio microphone, which transforms it into an audio file. The audio files are evaluated to determine their proximity and similarity. If they are similar enough that the system sends a wake-up signal to key and will send an ID signal that matches with the vehicle.
The first step to a more pleasant driving experience is proximity detection. The Audi advanced key features remote start functionality that gives you the ability to start your car from outside the range of your key's FOB. This is helpful when loading groceries in the boot, or securing your children in their seats or packing for a trip with the family.
Audi pre sense basic, for instance, is a safety feature that assists you in avoiding accidents by taking preventive action prior to collisions occurring. It blends the data of various other systems, such as the front camera and radar sensors of Audi side assist, to determine the likelihood of a collision, and also warn drivers. It also triggers automatic braking at speeds up to 250 km/h (155.3) and inform the driver by displaying 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 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 key fob. This security measure prevents unauthorized access to the vehicle without the correct key fob.
It also lets drivers start their vehicles using the key fob that is in their pocket or purse. The Audi advanced key system makes use of proximity sensors inside the doors and the lid of the trunk and the radio pulse generator on the key fob. The sensors open the doors when the key fob is in close proximity to the vehicle (about five feet). When you then use the door handle or open the trunk the vehicle detects your key and begins the engine.
You can also use the key fob to activate the push-button function of your vehicle. If the key fob is in of your pocket or purse, you can simply press the Start/Stop button in the center console to activate the engine. The car's sensors verify the authenticity of the key fob and when it's confirmed the engine will begin.
The Audi advanced key system has a keyless entry feature that lets you unlock your car doors by simply pressing the handle of the exterior door. It's a wonderful feature when you have a full hand or are wearing gloves. For instance, if you're carrying groceries or kids in the car. The system has 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 if you have any questions regarding the Audi advanced key system. We'll be happy to answer your questions or give you a a demonstration in person. We can also repair or replace your keyfob, if necessary. 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
A keyless entry system is a wonderful option when you're carrying groceries, children or other gear. You can open your car by pressing a button or sensor that is mounted on the door handle (some models have the technology built into the lock). If you're carrying the key fob, it will also send an alarm to activate the vehicle's sensors so that it knows you're in the vicinity and that your hand is on the button. This can prevent unauthorised use of your vehicle by making sure that only you are able to unlock the doors.
Keyless entry systems typically include the capability to remotely start your vehicle without a physical key. This is done by through sensors in the trunk, tailgate and sometimes even in the doors of the vehicle. The sensors will start the vehicle's engine and unlock the doors when the fob is within a certain distance of the car, usually around 5 feet. You can then press a button to start your car. This is a great method to warm up your car before you leave in the morning for work or when it is cold outside.
Some of the more advanced versions of keyless entry don't require a key fob at all. These vehicles can be opened and locked using a smartphone application. This is a great option for business owners or families who want their employees to have easy access to their company vehicles. Certain keyless entry systems even remember the driver's preferred seating position and cabin temperature. This could save you a lot of time when you pull up to a parking spot.
Some of the more sophisticated versions of keyless entry systems come with an activated rear hatch that automatically closes and secure your cargo space with a single wave of your foot. website This technology is offered in a variety of Audi models and could be a standard feature, or an upgrade, based on the model. Be aware that these systems aren't impervious to attack and can be manipulated by savvy thieves with some technical expertise or tools.
4. Push-Button Start
Audi is, unlike other car brands that provide remote starting from the factory, does not provide this feature in the factory. However, the brand does offer a second option that has similar features to remote start, namely the Audi Advanced Key.
This feature is not a remote start system, but it's a great choice for those who wish to start their vehicle without having insert the 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 in the same place you typically locate the ignition in a standard vehicle.
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 in the trunk will be activated once you and your key fob are within five feet of the vehicle. Once you have the correct code and a clear signal, the car will allow you to lock or start the car.
By pressing an button, you are able to quickly connect your Audi A4 and begin driving without having to search around in your purse or pockets to find keys. This feature is ideal for those who spend a lot of time in the parking lot and can be beneficial if you need to quickly warm up your vehicle for a commute or run for errands.
When you're in your car it will continue to communicate with the keyfob. This is done using encrypted signals, which help to ensure that the system cannot be compromised. It also offers you the Keyless Go card as a backup, which is credit-card sized 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 due to an issue with the key. This is something that your local Audi dealer can help with. They can perform a routine in the user's manual that will repair keys and the car.