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How to Replace a Volkswagen Key Fob

If your key fob stops working it can be a huge hassle. Fortunately, the trained technicians at Jennings VW can help you get back on the road in no time.

You'll first need a brand new VW Key. These are available at local Urbandale car parts and hardware stores.

Finding a Key

If your Volkswagen key fob isn't functioning or Volkswagen car keys the battery in it has failed, you'll need to replace it. This is a simple task. First you'll need a brand new CR2032 battery, which can be found at most hardware, auto parts and big box stores. Find a small screwdriver with a flat-headed head. Find the seam between the lid and the base of your key fob. Utilize your fingers to create some distance between them, and then the screwdriver with a flat head to gently break them making sure not to scratch the inside of the fob.

After separating the lid from the base, you'll need to determine if the Volkswagen key fob requires laser cutting. If it does then you'll need to visit a locksmith or a VW dealer. However, if your key is a traditional lock cylinder, you can typically get it cut at any hardware retailer.

If you're looking to replace your Volkswagen key, you will need a photo ID along with proof of ownership (vehicle title or registration). Then go to the local dealership or third-party locksmith. Once you've gathered the necessary documents, hand them over to the department of parts and request an alternative Volkswagen key be ordered. This process usually takes between 2 and 5 days.

Lost Keys

Volkswagen is a company that is home to some of the most recognizable and popular cars. Their classic models such as the Beetle or Microbus remain staples in today's market. If you're looking to change your key fob, a professional locksmith can assist you. They can provide you with a replacement key at a cheaper than what the dealership will charge.

Before you call a locksmith, make sure your vehicle is in good in good condition. This will determine if you require the replacement of an ignition cylinder or a key. If the cylinder for your ignition needs to be replaced, you'll need to have evidence of ownership, such as your title certificate, registration papers and a photo ID. You may need to test your vehicle to make sure the key is working properly.

A new Volkswagen key is costly. The kind of key (chip intelligent, intelligent, push-to-start, remote) and the year of production will affect the price.

If you require a new Volkswagen key, be sure to inquire if it needs to be programmed. The majority of models require programming. Some of the models that need not be programmed are the older ones. Be sure to get a quote from multiple dealers before settling on an amount.

Remote Start

You must be close to your VW CC, or Volkswagen Touareg for the remote-start feature. That's because the RES system operates on the same radio frequencies as the fob's remote lock and unlock functions, so it will sense your car even if you don't recognize the fob's key.

If the battery in your VW key fob is not fully charged you can still open the car and turn on the parking lights, but your engine won't start. To regain this capability just push the button on your fob to remove the emergency key, then remove it from the hole in the cap of the lock's cylinder. Then, find the seam that connects the lid and base of your fob. You can then create an opening using your fingers or a screwdriver with a flat head. You'll then be able pry these two pieces apart and take out the old battery before inserting a fresh one.

The friendly team at Alexandria Volkswagen can help you should you have any questions about the remote that powers your VW or you require replacement of a key fob. Our service technicians have all of the information you need regarding your volkswagen key copy's key fob and can provide an efficient and quick express service lane that will get you back on the road as soon as you can.

Key Replacement

Volkswagen is a company that has a a long history of producing some of the most famous automobiles of our time. Older models such as the Microbus and Beetle are still as popular as they were when they were new. The brand also makes some newer vehicles that are equally sought-after. This is a good thing for those who are looking to replace their Volkswagen car keys.

The majority of locksmiths can produce the replacement Volkswagen key. This is due to the fact that modern keys have a transponder chip built right into the plastic head of the key. This chip sends signals that are detected by a device in the ignition, which confirms that it is a valid key.

The cost will increase when the new key needs to be programmed into the vehicle. Based on the model, this could involve closing and opening the doors repeatedly or pressing a series of buttons to "update" the system.

Not all replacement keys will require programming, Volkswagen car keys but it is more likely that include a VW key fob or car remote for keyless entry will require this service. Engaging a professional to handle this is much less difficult than attempting to do it yourself.