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How to Replace a Volkswagen Key Fob If your key fob is damaged or is damaged, it could be a real hassle. Luckily, the certified technicians at Jennings VW can help you get back on the road in a short time. First, you'll need to find a brand new VW key. They are available at local Urbandale car parts and hardware stores. How to get the Key If your Volkswagen key fob isn't functioning or the battery inside it has failed it's time to replace it. This is a straightforward task. First you'll need a brand new CR2032 battery, which is available at a variety of auto parts, hardware and big box stores. Find a small flat-headed screwdriver. Find the line between the lid and the base of your key fob. Use your fingers to create some distance between the two, and then the flat-head screwdriver to gently pull them apart and be careful not to scratch the inside of the fob. Once the lid and base have been separated, you'll have to determine if your Volkswagen key fob is required to be laser-cut. If it does have to be laser-cut, you'll need visit a locksmith or your VW dealer. If your key has the traditional lock cylinder you can cut it at any hardware retailer. If you're ready to order a replacement Volkswagen key, you will require an ID photo and proof of ownership (vehicle registration or title). Then head over to your local dealership or a third-party locksmith. After you have gathered all the documents, bring them to the parts department. Request an exchange Volkswagen Key. The process typically takes between 2 and 5 days. Lost Keys Volkswagen is a name that has some of the world's most recognizable and popular cars. Their classic models, such as the Beetle and the Microbus, are still a staple in today's market. If you're looking to replace your key fob, a professional locksmith can help you. They can offer you the replacement key at less than what the dealership will charge. Make sure your car is running properly before you call a professional locksmith. This will let you know the need for a new key or a replacement for your ignition cylinder. If the ignition cylinder needs to be replaced, you will need to have proof of ownership such as your title certificate, registration papers, and a photo ID. You may have to test your vehicle to make sure the key works properly. A new Volkswagen key is expensive. The kind of key (chip smart, intelligent, push-to start remote) and the year of its manufacture will determine the price. If you need a brand new Volkswagen key, make certain to inquire if it needs to be programmed. car key volkswagen require programming. Some models that need not be programmed are the older ones. Be sure to get quotes from a variety of dealers before selecting a price. Remote Start You must be near your VW CC, or Volkswagen Touareg to use the remote-start feature. The RES system works by using the same radio frequencies that the fob uses to open and secure the car remotely, therefore, the car will sense it even if the fob isn't visible. If your VW key fob begins to lose power it will still unlock your vehicle and turn on the parking lights but it won't be able to start the engine. To restore this function you need to press the button on your fob to eject the emergency key and remove it from the notch on the lock cylinder cap. Find the gap that connects the base and lid of your fob. Create an opening using your fingers or a screwdriver with a flat head. You can then pry the two pieces apart to remove the old battery and insert another one. If you need a key fob battery replacement or have any questions regarding your Volkswagen's remote start our friendly staff at Alexandria Volkswagen is ready to help. Our technicians are well-informed about the key fob on your Volkswagen and we also have a an express service lane to help you get back on the road in the shortest time possible. Key Replacement Volkswagen has a long track record of producing some iconic automobiles. Older models such as the Microbus and Beetle are still as popular as they were when they were new. The brand also makes newer models which are equally sought-after. This is a good thing, as it means that there are options for those looking to find Volkswagen car key replacement. Most locksmiths can make an equivalent Volkswagen key. This is because modern keys come with a transponder chip built right into the plastic head of the key. The chip transmits a signal to a receiver within the ignition that confirms it's a valid key. If the new key has to be programmed into the vehicle, it will add a little more to the total cost. Based on the model, this could require opening and closing the doors numerous times or pressing a number of buttons to “update” the system. Not all replacement keys need programming, but it is more likely that keys that come with a VW key fob or car remote for keyless entry will require this service. It is simpler to hire an expert, such as Jrop to take care of this task rather than attempt to do it yourself.