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Volkswagen Keyless Entry and Push-Button Start Volkswagen has been around for years and is well-known for their classic cars. There are many newer models that come with features like keyless entry or the push-button start. Volkswagen utilized a simple metal key with a flip function from the 1930s through the 2000s. They eventually changed to keys with chips and later to smart keys. Keyless Entry System Modern automobiles have key fob systems that allow you to start the car and open the doors without touching the vehicle. These systems use radio frequency signals to transmit and receive information between the key fob, and the car. Special circuitry is utilized to ensure security. Some models are more sophisticated than others, having additional features like remote start that only permits the car to start when the key fob is in a certain range. There are a myriad of possibilities to add these systems to your vehicle no matter if you purchase it or later add them. Some systems unlock only the driver's side door, and others have additional features such as the smartphone app that lets you lock or unlock your vehicle from any place. Some even include an alarm. Our service team in Dulles can help you replace the battery of your key fob or upgrade to a newer system. We can assist you in finding a replacement and sync it to your VW model or help you fix an existing key fob that's not functioning properly by conducting computer diagnostics to modify it. We can also order a replacement key fob if yours is lost. We also offer a variety of specials on components to help you save money. Keyless Start System With the push of a button, keyless start makes it simple to start and enter your vehicle without having to open the door with a physical key or reach into your pockets. The key fob sends a distinct signal to the ignition whenever the button is activated. The system functions similarly to a smart key, with one or more antennas placed around the vehicle that detect the electronic ID of the fob as you get closer to it. The car's receiver is then notified to turn off the immobilizer, and send energy to the starter circuit, which starts your engine. When your engine is running the system can be shut down by pressing and holding the button. The same signal can be used to lock your doors so you don't have to worry about someone stealing your car or locking you out of your car. While a lot of the newer VW models come with a keyless start option as standard, older models provide it as an additional feature. If you own an older VW which has this feature, your key fob is likely to have an “backup key mechanical” that can be placed into a port for emergency use on the dashboard or steering wheel to begin your car. Check out the owner's manual or service information for more details on this procedure. Keys With Transponder Chips These microchips with electronic circuitry are incorporated inside the head of your Volkswagen key. When the key is put into your ignition lock and turned to turn, the chip transmits an electronic signal to the receiver in your car. The signals inform the car that you have the correct key, which allows it to unlock and start the engine. The chip doesn't require any battery power to operate it is able to receive an radio signal sent by the antenna ring on your car. Before the 2000s, most automobiles had simple keys made of metal. In the beginning of 2000, many automakers started using a key fob that had a switchblade feature. The metal key would emerge from the locking fob of the remote when the button was press. This became a popular feature and is still in use today. The Volkswagen replacement keys will have a transponder that needs to be copied in order to match the car's systems. It is a simple process that can be done at home with a key cloning machine like the KEYDIY X2 remote Cloner or a similar device. Bring volkswagen replacement key of ownership, such as driving licences and vehicle registration, if you are getting a new key or replaced. Lost Keys You can buy the key finder, which is priced at around $20, should you be concerned about your Volkswagen keys. These small devices send an electronic signal to a phone when keys are within. They are perfect for dim lighting areas and to keep your keys in busy parking lots. They are also water-resistant and will help you locate your car in case it is stolen. However, the best way to ensure that you don't lose your VW keys is to ensure that they are always stored in one place, such as a hook near the front door or in your pocket. If you prefer, you can get a new key cut at the locksmith. In the majority of cases, this is much cheaper than getting a replacement key from a dealer. If your Volkswagen has a chip-key, you can order a replacement at the dealership in the event that it gets lost or damaged. To do this it is necessary to visit the dealership with your registration or registration as well as evidence that you are the owner. The dealer will request a brand new Volkswagen key. You'll need to return the vehicle to the dealer for the key programmed. You could also contact a locksmith, who should be able provide keys based on the VIN.