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 allows you access to your car and begin driving, while keeping your key fob in pocket or purse.
The system is controlled by proximity sensors in the trunks, doors and key fobs. Here are a few points you should know concerning Audi Advanced Key.
1. Proximity Detection
Audi proximity detection lets you to begin and enter your car without having to take the key out of your pocket or purse. The access and authorization system works by automating data exchange between the convenience key and the vehicle, allowing you to unlock the trunk and doors and even activate the engine with a single touch of a sensor button on your key.
A sound-based proximity sensor, also known as a capacitive proximity sensor employs acoustic waves in order to detect the presence of nearby objects. The sensors employ an oscillator that generates an electrical signal, which is transmitted through the air and picked up 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 similar enough the system will send a wake-up signal to the key and will send an ID signal that matches with the vehicle.
Proximity detection is only the beginning of an easier and more enjoyable driving experience. The Audi advanced key also has remote start that lets you initiate your vehicle's engine without leaving the range of your key's FOB. This is helpful for loading groceries into the boot, locking your children in their seats or packing for a trip with the family.
Audi pre sense basic is a safety feature which helps you to avoid accidents by taking action before the collision happens. It makes use of data from other systems including the front camera as well as radar sensors and Audi side assist to calculate the likelihood and warn 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.
To make the most of your new Audi you'll need to know what features are available on your specific model. 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 come by our dealership to discover more about this incredible technology.
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 code to the car's computer that confirms that the key fob is a valid key fob. This security measure prevents any entry into the vehicle without the authentic key fob.
The key fob can also be used to start the vehicle from the pocket or purse. The Audi advanced key system utilizes proximity sensors on the doors and the lid of the trunk, paired with a radio pulse generator in the key fob. When the key fob is within five feet of the vehicle, the sensors will detect your presence and open the doors. When you then use the door handle or open the trunk, the vehicle recognizes your key and kicks off 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 built into the center console if the key fob is in your pocket or purse. The car's sensors will check that the key fob is genuine and start the engine once they have confirmed it.
The Audi advanced key system features a keyless entry feature that lets you open your vehicle doors by just touching the exterior door handle. This makes it incredibly convenient when your hands are full or wearing gloves, for instance when you're carrying groceries or children into the vehicle. The system has a trunk release button that lets you open the trunk by using an action. This is a fantastic feature for when you're carrying many groceries or children into the vehicle.
If you have any questions regarding the Audi advanced key system, don't hesitate contact us at Audi Brookline. We will be able to answer your questions or offer you a 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 utilize the most recent technology to keep you safe on every Virginia Beach trip.
3. Keyless Entry
Keyless entry systems is a wonderful convenience when you're carrying your kids, groceries or other equipment. You can unlock your car by simply touching a button or sensor mounted on the handle of the door (some models include the technology inside the lock). If you're carrying a key fob, it will send a signal to activate the car's sensors so that it knows you're in the vicinity and that your hand is at the button. This will stop unauthorized use of the vehicle by making sure that only you have access to its doors.
Another feature that is typically included in keyless entry systems is the capability to start your car remotely without a key. This is accomplished through sensors in the trunk, tailgate and sometimes even in the doors of the vehicle. These sensors will unlock the doors and activate the engine of the vehicle if the fob is within 5 feet. Then, you press the button to start your vehicle. This is a great method to get your car warm and toasty before you leave for work in the morning, or when it's cold outside.
Some of the most advanced keyless entry systems don't even require a fob. These cars can be unlocked and then started by using a smartphone application. This is an excellent option for families or business owners who wish to give their employees an easy way to access vehicles for business. Some keyless entry systems can even remember the driver's preferred seat position as well as the temperature of the cabin. This can be a huge time saver when you're driving into the parking area.
One of the most advanced keyless entry systems includes a rear hatch function which can be activated with a simple foot wave. The hatch will then close and secure the cargo area automatically. This technology is available in a here variety of Audi models and may be an option as a standard feature or an upgrade, based on the model. These systems aren't secure, and could be bypassed by thieves with some technical expertise.
4. Push-Button Start
Audi unlike other brands of vehicles that offer remote starting at the factory, doesn't provide this feature in the factory. Audi offers an alternative with similar features to remote start, which is 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 need to insert keys. With this feature, you are able to unlock your Audi A4's doors or start the engine by pressing a button. The button is located where you normally find the ignition in a conventional vehicle.
To activate this feature, you require a key fob in your pocket and close enough to the vehicle. Sensors in the door handles or trunk will be activated when you and your keyfob are within five feet of the car. Once you have an equivocal signal and correct code the vehicle will allow you to lock the doors and start the engine.
You can begin driving your Audi A4 with the touch of a button, without having to dig around in your purse and pockets to find your keys. This feature is ideal for those who park their vehicles a lot. It is also an excellent benefit for those who have to warm up their vehicle quickly to get on the road.
Once you're inside your vehicle it will continue to communicate with the keyfob. This is done via encrypted signals, which help to ensure that the system cannot be hacked. It also comes with an Keyless Go card as a backup. It's credit card sized and can be used to unlock the vehicle if your key fob gets lost or is malfunctioning.
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. Your local Audi dealer can assist you with this. The user manual has an instruction that can be used to fix your keys and vehicle.