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Replacing Your Volkswagen Key

If you have lost your Volkswagen key, you'll need to replace it. Finding a new one at the dealer will cost you money and will take time to wait for it to arrive.

It is tempting to buy a second-hand VW keys on the internet or in shops that sell them. These keys will not be able to disarm the standard immobiliser on your car key volkswagen.

Battery Replacement

Modern electronic key fobs offer superior convenience and functionality as compared to manual keys, but they'll continue to get a charge out or stop working over time. If your VW's key fob ceases responding to press buttons or you notice that it takes longer than usual for the lock and unlock buttons to function it could be an indication that the battery is dwindling and requires replacing.

You'll require an incredibly small screwdriver (preferably one with a flat-head that is wrapped in tape to help avoid scratching the fob) and a new 3V CR2032 battery to complete the job. Open the key by pressing the metal button to find the battery panel on the key, which is typically found just beneath the Volkswagen logo on the fob. Press upwards to release the panel and then press the button on the fob of your key to insert the battery again. Make sure that the positive side of the battery is facing downwards.

Once you're done take the key fob off and put it back in its place. You'll be ready to embark on your next ride in Phoenixville or King of Prussia. If you're looking for additional information on car care at home such as how to replace your tires or cabin air filter, the Suntrup Volkswagen service team is always there to help. Contact us today to find out more about our auto repair offers and to book an appointment at our dealership in Paradise Valley.

Emergency Key or Bayonet Key

Even older VW models have what's known as an emergency key or bayonet. These don't require any power and can open your car door or start the engine when you hold it near the ignition.

The disadvantage is that you do not be able to use a keyless entry system or push button start. This is why it's important to have an extra Volkswagen key.

If your VW key isn't working, it could not be due to a dead battery but instead it's because it has to be programmed. The good thing is that you don't need to take your car to a dealer to get this done. This service can be done by a locksmith for automotive use.

You'll need to have a few things on hand to program the car fob key. To begin, you'll need to know the year and type of Volkswagen key Programming key you have. You'll need to have a copy the registration or title of your vehicle.

Having these documents can save you time at the dealership when you are trying to purchase your new VW key. You can then take your vehicle to an auto shop for programming. In most cases the procedure is straightforward and shouldn't take more than an hour. Once it's finished, you can drive away from the dealership in Pittsford or Webster with an operational key.

Key Fob Replacement

Modern VWs have key fobs that aren't just keys, but advanced anti-theft devices. When you press the button on your VW keyfob and the microchip is activated, it sends a code that tells your car that you have the correct key to unlock and begin. Key fobs have the chip to operate features such as remote lock and the push button start.

If your Volkswagen key fob doesn't function correctly, it could require a new battery. You can identify if this is indeed the case by how frequently you have to press the lock/unlock button. If you are forced to press the lock/unlock button several times the chances are that the battery has to be replaced.

Another possibility is that the buttons on your Volkswagen key fob are slipping or stuck. Because a key fob spends long periods of time being tossed around, this isn't uncommon and can often be corrected by gently prying apart the fob, and then trying to manually adjust the buttons.

If the issue is more severe, you'll need to bring the key fob to an expert locksmith to get it replaced. The dealer will need to reprogram the computer of your vehicle to recognize your key fob, if it has a transponder. This can be an expensive process. A locksmith can program your computer, and save you from the cost of an appointment with a dealer.

Transponder Chip Replacement

The majority of VW's built prior to 1995 contain a transponder chips inside their keys. The chip disables the immobiliser standard, which prevents the vehicle from starting without a key. If you've lost it, or it stopped working, you'll need a brand new Volkswagen key.

The good news is that a locksmith can make you an entirely new key for your Volkswagen vehicle, no matter which kind of key you have (chip smart fob, chip "push to start" remote or regular non-transponder keys). They can also make you a spare one if you don't have one. You'll also have to provide proof of ownership (vehicle title registration certificate, vehicle title, etc.). ).

If you're stuck with your volkswagen car key replacement key and are miles from home, call us immediately. We'll dispatch a mobile locksmith to unlock your VW door for you, without causing damage to it - and save you a lot of trouble and money.

Chris was driving a Volkswagen Golf when he became locked out. He tried calling the dealer, but was offered a ridiculous price and a long wait time. So he decided to use Pop-Alock. We provided him with an upfront quote and a precise timing for arrival. Within 20 minutes a locksmith arrived at his home and went to work. Chris now has an entirely new and fully functional chip key.