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Volkswagen Keyless Entry and Push-Button Start

Volkswagen has been around since decades and is famous for their classic automobiles. There are also many popular modern models with features such as keyless entry and the push-button start.

From the 1930s until the 2000's, Volkswagen used a simple metal key with flip functions. They eventually switched to key equipped with a microchip and later, to smart keys.

Keyless Entry System

Most modern cars use key fobs to allow people to unlock the doors and start the engine without touching it. These systems utilize radio frequency signals to send and receive information between the key fob and the car. Special circuitry is used to ensure security. Certain models are more advanced than others, having additional features such as a remote start that only permits the car to start when the key fob is within a certain range.

These systems can be fitted to your vehicle at time of purchase or as an aftermarket option There are a number of different options to choose from. Certain systems only unlock the driver's side door while others include additional convenience features such as a smartphone application that allows you lock or unlock your car from any location. Some systems include an alarm.

Our service staff near Dulles can help you replace the battery in your key fob, or upgrade to a newer system.  volkswagen key programmer g28carkeys.co.uk  can help you find a replacement key fob and then sync it to your VW model. Or we can fix an existing one that's not functioning properly by using computer diagnosis to re-program. If your key fob is lost, we can also order you a new one, and we have a variety of parts specials to help you save the cost.

Keyless Start System

Keyless start allows you to start your car and enter it with the push of a single button. It's not necessary to reach to your pockets or open the door with keys that are physically attached to. The key fob transmits a unique signal to the ignition whenever the button is pressed.

The system functions in the same way as a smart key, but with one or more antennas positioned around the vehicle that are able to detect the electronic ID of the fob as you near it. The receiver is then notified by the car to disable the immobilizer and send power to your starter circuit to start the engine.

Once the engine is running, the system can be turned off by pressing and holding the button. The same signal can be used to lock the doors, so that you can get out of your car and not have to be concerned about someone stealing your keys or being locked out.

Older VW models can be equipped with the option of keyless entry but many newer VWs come with it as standard. If you own an older VW with this feature, the key fob is likely to have the "backup key mechanical" that can be put into a port for emergency use on the steering wheel or on the dashboard to start your vehicle. For more information, check your owner's guide or service information.

Keys with Transponder Chips

These microchips with electronic circuitry are incorporated into the head portion of your Volkswagen key. When the key is put into your ignition lock and turned, the chip transmits an indication to the receiver inside your car. This signal tells your car that you have the correct key, allowing it to unlock and start the engine. The chip is powered by a radio signal via the antenna ring in your car.

Prior to 2000, many cars used simple metal key. However, as early as the 2000s, the majority of automakers began to utilize a key fob that featured a switchblade function, i.e. when you press an arrow, the key would be released from the remote-locking fob and be put into the car's ignition. This feature gained popularity and is still in use today.

When you get your Volkswagen replacement keys, they'll contain an transponder chip that will need to be cloned to match the car's systems. This is an easy process that can be accomplished at home using a key cloning tool such as the KEYDIY X2 Remote Cloner or a similar device. Bring proof of ownership, like an driver's license or registration for your vehicle, if are getting a new key or replaced.

Lost Keys

If you're worried about losing your Volkswagen keys you can purchase the key finder for about $20. These small devices send an electronic signal to a phone when keys are close. These devices are great for parking lots that have heavy traffic and dim lighting. Some are water-resistant and can be used to locate your car in the event it is stolen.

The best method to avoid losing your VW keys however, is to keep them in one spot, such as a hook by the front door or in your pockets. You can also purchase a key made by locksmiths. This is typically less expensive than buying a new key from the dealer.

If your Volkswagen has chip keys you might be able to request a replacement from the dealership if it's lost or broken. You will need to bring your registration, title or evidence of ownership when you visit the dealership. The dealer will order a brand new Volkswagen key. When it arrives, you'll have to bring the vehicle back to be programmed into the system. You can also try with a locksmith who should be able provide keys based on the VIN.