<h1>Keyless Entry Remote Programming Guide – 2011 Audi A4 (Smart Key System)</h1> <p><font size="3"><b>Important Information:</b> The 2011 Audi A4 does not support onboard programming for smart key remotes. Programming must be performed by a qualified technician using manufacturer-authorized diagnostic tools. </font></p> <p><font size="3"><b>Step-by-Step Programming Instructions:</b> </font></p> <ul> <li><font size="3">Step 1: Contact a certified Audi dealer or a professional automotive technician who specializes in Audi smart key programming. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 2: Verify that the technician is equipped with diagnostic tools compatible with your vehicle’s electronic control and immobilizer systems.</font></li> <li><font size="3"> Step 3: Schedule a programming appointment and confirm whether service is available at your location or if the vehicle needs to be brought to a service facility. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 4: If the vehicle is operable, transporting it to the technician's location may help reduce the cost of service compared to mobile programming. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 5: Bring all existing smart key remotes to the appointment. Audi systems may require all remotes to be reprogrammed together in a single session. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 6: At the service location, the technician will connect specialized diagnostic equipment to your vehicle’s onboard diagnostic port. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 7: The technician will access the control module and program the new or replacement smart key, ensuring secure pairing with your vehicle’s electronic system.</font></li> <li><font size="3"> Step 8: After programming, the technician will test all functions of the remote—including lock, unlock, trunk release, and push-button start (if applicable)—to confirm proper operation. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 9: Confirm that each remote functions as expected before completing the service.</font></li> <li><font size="3"> Step 10: Request written confirmation or a service receipt documenting that the programming was completed successfully.</font></li> </ul>