What is the Audi Advanced Key?
Audi is a firm believer in comfort and convenience. This is why all new models we display have keyless entry and starting. This allows you to enter your car and begin driving while keeping the key fob in your pocket or purse.
This system is controlled via proximity sensors in the trunks, doors and key fobs. Here are a few things you should know regarding Audi Advanced Key.
1. Proximity Detection
Audi proximity detection enables you to open and get into your vehicle without having to remove the key from your pocket or purse. This authorization and access system works by automating data exchange between the convenience key and the vehicle which allows you to open the trunk and doors, and even activate the engine with just a click on your key.
A sensor based on sound is also known as a capacitive sensor, is able to detect the presence of objects in the vicinity by utilizing an acoustic wave. The sensors employ an oscillator to generate the signal, which is transmitted through the air and received by a microphone, which converts it into an audio file. The audio files are compared to determine the degree of similarity and how close they are. If they are close enough that the system sends a wake-up signal to key and transmit an ID signal that is in line with the vehicle.
Proximity detection is the beginning of an easier and more enjoyable driving experience. The Audi advanced key also comes with remote start which lets you initiate your vehicle's engine from outside of 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 a trip with the family.
Audi pre sense basic is a security feature which helps you to avoid accidents by taking action prior to a collision occurs. It integrates the data from different systems, including the front camera and radar sensors of Audi side assist, to determine the probability of a collision, and also 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 virtual cockpit or head-up display.
Find out more about the features you can avail on your Audi model to get the most out of it. The team at Audi Stevens Creek is here to assist you in finding the right car for your needs, so feel free to reach out for any questions you may have or stop by our store to find out more about this amazing technology.
2. Authentication
When you press your key fob's lock button, the Audi advanced key system communicates with the car's sensors. The system sends a confirmation code to the computer in the car, which confirms that it is a valid key fob. This security measure prevents any unauthorized access to the vehicle without the proper key fob.
It also enables drivers to start their vehicles using the key fob that is in the pocket or purse. Audi's innovative key system utilizes proximity sensor in the trunk lid, doors and key fob. When the key fob is within roughly five feet of the vehicle, the sensors will detect your presence and open the doors. Then, when you pull the door handle or open the trunk the vehicle detects your key and starts the engine.
You can also utilize the key fob to activate the push-button feature 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 purse or pocket. The car's sensors verify the key fob's authenticity, and when it's confirmed, the engine will start.
The Audi advanced key system features a keyless entry function that allows you to unlock your car's doors with a touch of the exterior door handle. This is extremely practical when your hands are stuffed or when you're wearing gloves, like when you're bringing groceries or children into the vehicle. The system also includes the trunk release button so you can unlock the trunk by the kick gesture, a 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 to contact us at Audi Brookline. 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. We're an official Audi dealership So you can be confident that we have the most up-to-date technology to keep you safe and comfortable on every Virginia Beach drive.
3. Keyless Entry
A keyless entry system is a great convenience, especially when you're carrying your kids, groceries or gear. You can unlock your car by pressing a button, or a sensor mounted on the door handle (some models have this technology built into the lock). audi advanced key will activate the sensors in the vehicle if you are carrying it. This lets it know that you are in the vicinity and that your finger is on the button. This helps discourage unauthorized use of your vehicle by making sure that only you are able to open the doors.
Keyless entry systems typically include the capability to remotely start your vehicle without a physical key. This is done by with sensors that are mounted in the trunk, tailgate or even inside the doors of the vehicle. These sensors will turn on the engine of the vehicle and open the doors when the fob is within a certain distance of the car, usually around 5 feet. You can then push a button to start your car. This is a great method to get your car warm and toasty before you head off to work in the morning, or when it's cold outside.
Some of the most advanced versions of keyless entry don't need any key fobs at all. These cars can be started and unlocked using smartphones. This is an excellent option for families or business owners who would like their employees to have easy access to their company vehicles. Certain keyless entry systems even remember the driver's preferred seating position as well as the temperature of the cabin. This can be a huge time saver while you're pulling towards the parking area.
Some of the more advanced variations of keyless entries systems include a touch-activated rear hatch function that will automatically close and secure your cargo space by a simple tap of your foot. This technology is offered in a wide range of Audi models and can be an option in the standard model, or as an upgrade, based on the model. Be aware that these systems aren't completely secure and could be hacked by skilled thieves with technical expertise or tools.
4. Push-Button Start
Contrary to other brands, Audi does not offer remote start on its vehicles in its factory capacity. However, the brand offers a different alternative that comes with the same features as remote start. It's called the Audi Advanced Key.
While it's not a complete remote start system, this is a great option for drivers who need an easy way to start their car without the requirement of key insertion. With this feature, you can open the doors of your Audi A4 or start the engine by pressing the button. This button is located exactly the same spot as the ignition on an ordinary car.
You'll need your key fob and to be within 5 feet of the vehicle 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. If you have the right code and a clear signal the vehicle will allow you to lock or start the car.
By pressing the button, you can quickly access your Audi A4 and begin driving without having to search through your pockets or purse for keys. This feature is ideal for people who spend much time in parking lots and can be beneficial if you need to quickly warm up your vehicle for a commute or to run errands.
Once you are inside your vehicle the system continues to communicate with your key fob. This is done via encrypted signals, which helps to ensure that the system won't be hacked. 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 unlock 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 may be a problem with the key or vehicle. This is something that your local Audi dealer can assist with. They can carry out a procedure in the user manual that will fix keys and the vehicle.