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Master key with remote control
The remote control allows you to lock or un-
lock the vehicle electronically .
The transmitter and battery are located in the
head of the remote control. The receiver is lo-
cated inside the vehicle . The maximum effec -
tive range depends on several things . Remem-
ber, if the battery is wea k, the effective range
decreases.
If you need to replace the remote control, or if
you need to have it repaired, you must see
your author ized Audi dealer. Only then can
you use the key again.
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Tips
- If
the ignition is sw itched on, the remote
control system is deactivated .
- The remote control system can be affect-
ed by other systems operating in the
same frequency range close to the vehi-
cle, such as mobi le telephones, televi-
sion broadcasting stations, etc.
- For Declarat ion of Compliance to United
Sta t es FCC and Indus t ry Canada regula-
tions ¢
page 230.
Master key battery replacement
Each master key contains a battery housed
under the cover.
Fig. 22
Remote master key: opening the cover
.. Pry apart the base ¢
fig.
22 @ and the cover
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carefull y with a coin .
.,. Remove the cover (arrow) .
.,. Remove the dead battery from the cover .
.. Install the new battery . Please make certain
that the" +" sign on the batte ry faces down
Op e nin g an d c l os in g
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in the cover . Correct polarity is shown on the
cover .
.. Place the cover with the new battery on the
key base and press both parts together .
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For the sake of the environment
Dispose of dead batteries properly so as
not to pollute the environment.
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Tips
The replacement battery must be the
same specification as the origina l.
Electronic immobilizer
The immobilizer helps to prevent unauthor-
ized use of your vehicle.
A comp uter ch ip ins ide your key automatica lly
deactivates the elect ron ic immobilizer when
you insert the key in the ign ition lock . When
you remove the key from the ignition lock, the
electronic immobilizer is automatically acti-
vated once again.
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WARNING
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Always take the key with you when you
leave the vehicle. The key can disarm the
electronic engine immobilizer and permit
an unauthorized person to start the engine
and enable operation of the vehicle sys-
tems such as power window leading t o se-
rious pe rsonal injury.
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Tips
- The ve hicle cannot be started if an unau-
thorized key is used. The vehicle may not
start if another radio device s uch as a key
for another vehicle or a transponder is
located on the key ring .
- For Declaration of Compliance to United
States FCC and Industry Canada reg ula-
tions¢
page 230 .
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