Audi A3 2024 - Page 42

Opening and closing
Keys
Key set
(razsa7
Fig. 25 Your vehicle key set
The key set includes two vehicle keys when deliv-
ered from the factory.
@ Vehicle key
You can unlock and lock your vehicle with the ve-
hicle key.
@ Mechanical key and release button for
mechanical key
A mechanical key is integrated in the vehicle key.
To remove it, press the release button and re-
move the mechanical key.
Using the mechanical key, you can:
— Applies to: vehicles with lockable glove com-
partment: locking/unlocking the glove com-
partment.
~ Manually unlock and lock the doors > page 38.
— Unlock the luggage compartment lid using the
manual release > page 46.
@ PANIC button
In an emergency, you can press the PANIC button
to trigger a visible and audible vehicle alarm. You
can do this as long as you are near your vehicle
(within the range for the remote control key).
~To trigger the alarm, press the but-
ton@ & fig. 25.
~To turn the alarm off, press the
again.
button
Lost key/replacing a key
Ifa vehicle key is lost, contact an authorized Audi
dealer or authorized Audi Service Facility. Have
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this vehicle key deactivated. It is important to
bring all keys with you.
Ifa keyis lost, you should report it to your insur-
ance company.
Electronic immobilizer
The immobilizer prevents unauthorized use of
the vehicle.
In some cases, it may not be possible to establish
vehicle drive ready mode if there is also a vehicle
key from a different vehicle manufacturer on the
key
chain.
Data in the vehicle key
When driving, service and maintenance-relevant
data is continuously stored in your vehicle key. An
authorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service
Facility can read out this data and tell you about
the work your vehicle needs.
Observe the safety precautions > page 36.
Protect the key against high temperatures
and direct sunlight.
(ff Batteries and electrical/electronic devices
must be disposed of in an environmentally
safe manner page 292, Disposal instruc-
tions.
~The vehicle key function can be temporarily
disrupted by interference from transmitters
near the vehicle working in the same fre-
quency range (such as a mobile device or ra-
dio equipment). Always check if your vehicle
is locked.
— Applies to MMI: You can view the number of
keys
programmed to the vehicle by select-
ing on the home screen: VEHICLE > Settings
& Service > Vehicle information.
—Akey tag that contains information about
the vehicle key set may be attached to the
key set at the factory. The key tag can be
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