AUTO LOCKSMITHS
Autowave answers customers’ requests with four new YouTube videos
» AUTOWAVE, A LEADING PROVIDER of car keys and programming equipment, has released four new YouTube videos on its popular channel. The latest batch of content is in response to customer demand and catering to more its online community of 8,500 subscribers.
Starting with the OBDStar Key Master G3 key programming tool, it is now running the latest software that introduces a significant upgrade: it can now calculate sync data for VAG MQB vehicles in all keys lost scenarios. In the video, Autowave’ s Ravi Kotecha takes viewers through the updated systems, offering a step-by-step walkthrough on how to maximise these powerful new features.
Watch here: https:// youtu. be / REfKBAHgxQ8
Next, continuing on from the VAG MQB sync data calculation software update, the following video demonstrates live data reading from an MQB instrument cluster using the latest RH850 / V850 adaptors for the OBDStar G3. The video demonstrates the full process, providing practical tips for locksmiths and technicians working on modern VAG systems.
Watch here: https:// youtu. be / KCbQBzollrw
In the ensuing hands-on demonstration – again, focusing on the OBDStar G3 – the video performs a complete all-key-lost procedure on a 2018 VW Tiguan MQB. The presenter reveals each step, highlighting common issues and explaining how to resolve them.
Watch here: https:// youtu. be / BvvLmLEGsi0
Finally, addressing regular enquiries from customers, Autowave has created a tutorial covering the Peugeot 107, Citroën C1 and Toyota Aygo( up to 2014). In the clip, Ravi shows the whole process of generating a transponder using the Xhorse VVDI2 and VVDI Prog in an allkeys-lost situation. With plenty of these vehicles on the road, this video is a mustwatch for locksmiths and technicians.
Watch here: https:// youtu. be / 6KI6VT05v8Q
Education and innovation
Combined, these videos have already amassed more than 10,000 views, highlighting the desire from locksmiths and technicians to learn, stay informed about the latest technology and products, and discover updates from Autowave.
With more videos promised in the future, Autowave’ s online following is only set to grow, and professionals across the locksmith and automotive aftermarket trades can look forward to even more valuable insights, tips and product updates.
Viewers are encouraged to explore the new content and subscribe: https:// www. youtube. com /@ AutowaveLimited /
For more information about Autowave, go to www. autowave. co. uk
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