2021 Audi A7

<h1>Keyless Entry Remote Programming Guide &ndash; 2021 Audi A7 (Smart Key System)</h1> <p><font size="3"><b>Important Information:</b> The 2021 Audi A7 does not support onboard programming for smart key remotes. All key fobs must be programmed by a certified technician using Audi-specific diagnostic tools. </font></p> <p><font size="3"><b>Step-by-Step Programming Instructions:</b> </font></p> <ul> <li><font size="3">Step 1: Schedule an appointment with a certified Audi dealer or a qualified automotive technician experienced with Audi smart key systems. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 2: Confirm that the technician uses manufacturer-approved diagnostic equipment capable of communicating with the vehicle&rsquo;s electronic modules, including the immobilizer and keyless access system. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 3: Determine whether the programming can be performed at your location or if the vehicle must be brought to the technician&rsquo;s service facility. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 4: If the vehicle is drivable, transporting it to the service location may help reduce programming costs. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 5: Bring all key fobs&mdash;both new and currently in use&mdash;to the appointment. The system typically requires all remotes to be programmed together to ensure full functionality. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 6: At the service, the technician will connect diagnostic equipment to the vehicle&rsquo;s OBD-II port to access the key programming interface.</font></li> <li><font size="3"> Step 7: The new remote will be securely programmed and electronically linked to the vehicle&rsquo;s ignition, entry, and security systems. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 8: After programming, all key fob functions&mdash;lock, unlock, trunk release, and push-button start&mdash;will be tested to confirm successful integration. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 9: Ensure all remotes function correctly before completing the service. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 10: Request a service summary or programming confirmation for your records.</font></li> </ul>