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6. Next, select ‘all keys lost’ on the following menu as in the image
below (as mentioned above a pop-up will appear to let you know
that you will need to pay for this job).
Simply click yes to agree.
7. Once you have agreed to the ‘pay per
use service,’ another pop up will appear
saying;
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8. Progress of
your Autel device
reading the Immo
Data is visible at this
stage. It is advisable
to connect to an
external power source
during this process
to maintain vehicle
voltage stability.
12. You will then be
asked to insert the
key into the ignition
and turn it to ‘ON’. You
are now starting the
process of adapting
the keys to the vehicle.
There will be another
pop up that states:
“Insert the keys that
need to be learned
into the ignition switch
in sequence, and
turn ignition on for a
continuous period of
2s. The keys should be
changed at an interval
of less than 5s. Press
[OK] when complete to
learn all of the keys”
“Please turn on the Hazard warning
flasher, if the vehicle you are working on
has Kessy please push down the Start/
Stop button. If the vehicle does not have
Kessy please insert the blank key and
then turn in the ignition”. NB: Kessy key
programming will be covered in another
guide.
Follow these instructions as is required
for your vehicle.
9. Once the Immo Data is retrieved,
press ‘OK’ to begin programming dealer
keys. A pop up will ask if you wish to
make a dealer key.
10. Click ‘yes’ if the key is a blank key.
Once the slider on the Autel device says
completed, you will get another prompt
to ask you if the vehicle has Kessy (if it
doesn’t simply click no).
11. Your device will then prompt you to
select how many keys you would like to
program. Enter the amount from the drop
down menu and click ‘OK’ in the bottom
right hand corner.
13. Once the key learning is complete,
you will be prompted to turn the ignition
off, wait five seconds, and then turn the
ignition back on.
14. Your Autel device will then show
you the status of the keys in the vehicle
in the ‘Check Key Status’ pane. It is
always good to turn the ignition on,
check the lock and unlock functions
and thoroughly test your key to make
one hundred percent sure your key is
working correctly before giving it to your
customer.
Thanks for reading and Happy
Locksmithing from the 3DGroup Team.
3dgroupuk.com/page/A-guide-to-the-
IM608-Audi-A3-key-programming
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