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Volkswagen Keys and Fobs A professional locksmith is able to replace a Volkswagen key replacement volkswagen keys can make keys for any Volkswagen model whether it is modern or classic VW Find the seam that separates the fobs lid from its base Keep the fob in place and then use a screwdriver to pull them apart Locks Volkswagens pushstart technology is an excellent benefit for car owners However it can be a hassle when the battery for the key fob goes out or ceases to work If this happens to you the Jennings VW service department in Glenview is waiting to help The first thing you should do is to try replacing the battery on your Volkswagen key fob Youll require a flathead screwdriver along with an updated CR2032 battery A piece of tape to wrap around the screwdriver can also be helpful to prevent the fob from being damaged Once you have the new battery make sure that its of the same size and voltage as the older one If this solves the issue its likely that the lock actuator or switch is faulty If only one door is affected its likely that the switch for the door or actuator needs to be replaced If the issue continues it is necessary to take your Volkswagen to an authorized dealer They will be able to purchase a replacement key with your VIN cut it and manually insert the key into the system of your vehicle This will allow the vehicle to recognize the RFID chip in the key and allow you to start your engine This is the best way to solve this type of problem It will not be effective if you replace the key with a replacement without the RFID chip within the key as it will not have any connection to your cars computer Keys Volkswagen car keys also known as fobs contain an encoded transponder that transmits an email to the vehicle that matches an individual code inside the ignition By using an onboard procedure the vehicle can then utilize this information to authorize the key and then start the engine This is a much more complex process than simply inserting a key into the lock However it is important to ensure that the key is compatible with the vehicle Most modern Volkswagens require a unique key fob equipped with chips that allow for remote entry and pushstart If youre looking to replace your Volkswagen key fob it is suggested that you bring along verification of ownership the current vehicle registration and drivers license It is possible to start older Volkswagens using a metal ignition key however it requires more steps If you have a classic VW Beetle for example youll need to look for the small divot that is located on the top of the cap on the lock cylinder and insert the key The key blade should then press down on the lock cylinder and the cap will fall off A key that requires RKE will come with a flip out key blade whereas the KESSY key might not have a blade at all Both of these keys will include the Megamos 48 CAN crypt transponder and can be cut and paired to your Volkswagen model Transponders Transponders are a part of modern car keys and prevent car theft because they prevent you from having to hot wire your car The key has an embedded microchip that resembles the shape of a tictac When you insert the key into the ignition a reader coil is activated in your vehicle receiver unit If the code matches the original key the car will start These chips transmit a distinct signals over a specific range of frequencies They are therefore difficult to duplicate They can also be used to transfer information from satellites to other devices in the spacecraft They are utilized by air traffic control to exchange information between planes and to provide information regarding the location and altitude of aircrafts This specific key contains the Megamos 48 transponder chip that is CAN crypt and it works with a wide range of VW models It also includes a highsecurity knife to stop key duplicates or ignition lock picking A locksmith professional can cut it and pair it with an existing key We are able to offer this service at our location and you will have your new key ready to go as soon as possible Remotes Volkswagen has been at the forefront of key fob technology With their iconic switchblade key owners could unlock their car and activate their alarm at the press of one button The style is still common on some SUVs and pickups In the early 2000s Volkswagen made advancements in their technology further to create smart keys that dont require ignition These remote unlocking systems are like your phone They allow you to lock and unlock your doors from a distance and also start your vehicle remotely at the touch of a button Since 1999 the key fob for most Volkswagen models has an immobilizer The immobilizer is embedded into the RFID chip that is located on the backside of your key You can reuse the RFID chip from an old key if you have it so you dont have to bring your VW into the dealership to purchase a new one To reuse your old key remove the key ring and cut it in half Acetone can be used to eliminate the RFID chip You can then reuse the key ring loop and put it on a new key Its still required to be programmed by your local dealer to activate the immobilizer