What is the Audi Advanced Key?
Audi vehicles prioritize comfort and convenience, which is the reason the new models we display in our showroom have keyless entry and start. This technology allows you enter your vehicle and start driving while keeping your key fob in pocket or your purse.
This system works through proximity sensors in the doors and trunks, paired with a key radio pulse generator in the key fob. Here are a few things you should be aware of regarding Audi Advanced Key.
1. Proximity Detection
Audi proximity detection lets you to start and enter your vehicle without having to remove the key from your purse or pocket. This system lets you unlock the doors of your car and trunk as well as the engine with just a touch of the sensor button on the key.
A sensor based on sound is also known as capacitive sensors, detects the presence of objects nearby by utilizing an acoustic wave. The sensors generate a signal using an oscillator. The signal is sent into the air by a microphone which transforms it into an audio file. Then, the audio files are compared to determine the degree of similarity 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 is in line with the vehicle.
The first step towards a more convenient driving environment is proximity detection. The Audi advanced key also comes with remote start, which allows you to start your car's engine without leaving the range of your key FOB. This is useful when you're taking groceries out of the trunk, or securing children in their seats or packing for a family trip.
Audi pre sense basic, meanwhile, is a safety feature that assists you in avoiding accidents by taking preventive action prior to collisions occurring. It makes use of data from other systems including the front camera radar sensors, the front camera and Audi side assist to calculate the likelihood and warn drivers. It also allows automatic braking when speeds are up to 250 km/h (155.3) and inform the driver via messages in the head-up and virtual cockpit display.
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2. Authentication
The Audi advanced key system communicates directly with the car's sensors whenever you hit the lock button on your key fob. 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 unauthorized access to the vehicle without a valid key fob.
The key fob can be used to also start the vehicle from inside a pocket or purse. Audi's advanced key system uses proximity sensors in the trunk lid, doors and key fob. The sensors open the doors when the key fob is close proximity to the vehicle (about five feet). When you open the trunk or use the door handle the vehicle detects the key and starts the motor.
You can also utilize your key fob to activate your vehicle's push-button start feature. When the key fob is inside of your purse or pocket you can press the Start/Stop button integrated in the center console to activate the engine. The car's sensors check the authenticity of the key fob, and once it is confirmed, the engine will start.
The Audi advanced key system also has a keyless entry feature that allows you to unlock your car's doors by pressing the handle on the exterior of the door. It's a fantastic feature to use when you have hands full or are wearing gloves. For instance, if you're bringing groceries or children in the car. The system includes a trunk-release button that lets you open the trunk with an action. This is a great option for those who have to carry lots of groceries or children in the vehicle.
Contact Audi Brookline if you have any questions about the Audi advanced key system. We can answer any of your questions or give you a an in-person demonstration. 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
A keyless entry system can be a great option when you're carrying your kids, groceries or gear. You can open your car by touching a button or sensor that is mounted on the door handle (some models have the technology built into the lock). The key fob can also activate the sensors in the vehicle if you're carrying it. This signals that you're in the vicinity and that your finger is at the touch of a button. This helps discourage unauthorised use of your vehicle by making sure that only you have the right to unlock the doors.
Keyless entry systems often allow you to remotely start your vehicle without the use of a physical key. This is achieved by using sensors mounted in the trunk, tailgate and sometimes 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 range of the car - typically, around 5 feet. You can then push a button to begin your car. This is a great method to get your car warm and cozy before you head off to work in the morning or when it's cold outside.
Some of the most advanced keyless entry systems don't require fobs. audi a1 keys can be opened and locked using a smartphone application. This is an excellent option for families or business owners who would like their employees to have easy access to company vehicles. Some keyless entry systems will even remember the driver’s preferred seat position or cabin temperature. This is a huge time saver while you're pulling into the parking area.
Some of the more advanced versions of keyless entry systems include the ability to activate the rear hatch with a touch that automatically closes and secure your cargo space by simply tapping your foot. This technology is offered in a wide range of Audi models and can be offered as an option in the standard model, or as an upgrade, based on the model. These systems aren't 100% secure, and they can be hacked by thieves with some technical expertise.
4. Push-Button Start

Audi unlike other vehicle brands that offer remote starting at the factory, doesn't offer it. Audi offers a different option with similar features to remote start, dubbed the Audi Advanced Key.
This isn't a remote start system, but it's a great choice for drivers who want to start their vehicle without having to insert a key. With this feature, you can open the doors of your Audi A4 or start the engine by pressing a button. This button is located in the same place you typically find 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 and trunk will be activated when you and your key fob are within five feet of the vehicle. Once you have an equivocal signal and correct code, the vehicle will then allow you to lock the doors and start the engine.
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 perfect for people who park their cars frequently. It is also beneficial for those who have to warm up their vehicle quickly to get on the road.
When you're in your car, the system will continue to communicate with your key fob. This is done using encrypted signals to prevent hacking. It also provides a Keyless Go card as a backup, which is credit-card size and can be used to unlock your vehicle in the event that your key fob gets lost or is malfunctioning.
If your car is equipped with the Audi Advanced Key and you are having trouble getting it to start, there may be a problem with the key or the vehicle. Your local Audi dealer can assist with this. They can run a routine in the user manual that will repair keys and the vehicle.