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Volkswagen Keyless Entry and Push-Button Start Volkswagen has been around for decades and is famous for their classic automobiles. They also have a number of modern models that have features like keyless entry and push-button start. Volkswagen used a basic, metal key with a flip-function from the 1930s to the early 2000s. They eventually switched to keys that had chip technology and later to smart keys. Keyless Entry System The majority of modern vehicles use the key fob system to allow people to unlock the doors and start the engine without touching the car. These systems use radio frequency signals to send and receive data between the key fob, and the car. Special circuitry is employed to ensure security. Certain models are more sophisticated than others, and include additional features like remote starters that allow the car to only be started when the key fob is within a certain range. These systems can be added to your vehicle at the time of purchase or as an optional aftermarket upgrade and there are many different options to choose from. Some systems only allow the driver to access the door but others include additional convenience features like an app for smartphones that lets you to lock or unlock your car from anywhere. Some include alarms. Our service team in Dulles can help you replace your key fob's battery or upgrade to a newer system. We can help you find an alternative and then sync it to your VW model, or we can assist you in fixing an existing key fob that's no longer functioning correctly by using computer-based diagnostics to reprogram it. We can order a replacement key fob in case yours is lost. We also have a range of specials on parts that can help you save money. Keyless Start System With the push of a button, keyless start makes it easy to start and enter your vehicle without having to open the door using the physical key or reach into your pockets. The key fob sends a distinct signal to the ignition whenever the button is press. The system is similar to a smart key. An antenna or two are placed around the vehicle and can detect the electronic ID when you close to the fob. This signals the receiver in the car to deactivate the immobilizer, then send the power to the starter circuit to start the engine. When your engine is running it is possible to shut off by pressing and pressing the button. The same signal can be used to lock the doors, so you can leave your car without having to worry about someone stealing your keys or locking you out. While a lot of the newer VW models come with the option of a keyless start as standard, older models offer it as an optional feature. If you own an older VW with this feature, the key fob could contain the “backup key mechanical” which can be inserted into a port for emergency use on the steering wheel or dashboard to begin your car. Refer to your owner's manual or service instructions for more details on this procedure. Keys with Transponder Chips The microchips' electronic circuitry is built inside the head 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. The signal informs the car it has the right key and permits it to open the door and start the motor. The chip is powered by a radio signal through the antenna ring on your car. Prior to the 2000s, many automobiles had a basic metal key. In the early 2000s, most automakers started using a key fob that had a switchblade feature – the metal key would appear on the locking fob of the remote when it was clicked. This feature became popular and is still in use. If you purchase your Volkswagen replacement keys, they'll include transponder chips that will need to be copied to match the car's system. It's a simple procedure which can be carried out at home using a specialized key cloning device such as the KEYDIY X2 remote Cloner or a similar device. Bring evidence of ownership, like an driver's license or registration for your vehicle if you are getting a new key or replaced. Lost Keys You can purchase a key finder, which costs about $20, if you are worried about your Volkswagen keys. These tiny devices send an electronic signal to a phone when keys are in close proximity. These devices are great for parking lots with heavy traffic and dim lighting. volkswagen polo key replacement are also water-resistant and can assist you in finding your vehicle if it's stolen. The best method of avoiding losing your VW keys, however, is to keep them in a single place, like on a hook near the front door, or in your pockets. You can also get a new key cut by the locksmith. This will usually be cheaper than buying a new one from a dealer. If your Volkswagen has chip keys you might be able to order a replacement from the dealer if the key is damaged or lost. To get this done you'll need to visit the dealership with your title or registration, along with proof that you own the vehicle. The dealer will then make a new key from Volkswagen. Once it arrives, the customer will have to take the car back to have it reprogrammed into the system. You can also try with a locksmith who should be able to give you an entry key based on your VIN.