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2017 Audi A3
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2017 Audi A3 Remote Flip Key NBGFS12A71
FCC IDNBGFS12A71Part #8V0837220AButtons4BatteryCR2032Frequency315 MHzRemote StartNo
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2017 Audi A3
FCC IDPart #ButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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The 2017 A3 runs Audi's MQB platform with a BCM2 (Bosch) immobilizer module, part number 5Q0 959 592 series on the body control side. The NBGFS12A71 fob operates at 315 MHz and uses a Megamos AES transponder chip. A dying CR2032 won't always show a dash warning first. You'll just notice shorter unlock range and the start button needing two or three presses. Swap the battery before you start diagnosing anything else.
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A European auto specialist shop over near Del Sol Park in Oxnard called me about a 2017 A3 that was completely dead to keys. Another locksmith had attempted an all-keys-lost procedure, lost connection mid-read on the BCM2, and the module locked up. No key learning through OBD. No immobilizer response at all. The customer was waiting at the shop.

I brought my ACDP module 2 for the bench work. Pulled the BCM2 out, identified the board, and read the encrypted EEPROM data directly off the chip. That data goes to a calculation server, comes back as a file I can use to generate new dealer-spec keys and re-initialize the immobilizer from scratch.

The part that took the longest was just waiting on the calc return. Once I had the file, I generated a fresh key with the correct Megamos AES crypto, reinstalled the BCM2, and ran OBD key learning. His new NBGFS12A71 proximity fob came up clean on the first attempt. All four buttons, passive entry on both front doors, push-button start.

The whole thing ran about two hours, which is long compared to a normal add-a-key. But the alternative was shipping the BCM2 out to a remote recovery service and waiting days, or towing to the dealer. The car left the shop running that same afternoon. The shop tech just stood there shaking his head that it was done already.

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Do you use OEM or aftermarket keys on the 2017 Audi A3?
We use OEM-spec keys that match the NBGFS12A71 FCC ID, the 315 MHz frequency, and the Megamos AES transponder the BCM2 expects. On MQB-platform Audis, component protection ties the key's crypto signature to the specific module in your car. Aftermarket fobs are a gamble here. Audi forum owners have reported that cheap replacements sometimes pair but then throw intermittent "key not found" errors within weeks because the crypto handshake isn't stable. On older pre-MQB cars, aftermarket worked fine. On the 2017 A3's system, I don't risk it.
How long will a replacement Audi A3 key last before it needs replacing?
What if the new key you programmed stops working after a few weeks?
My 2017 A3 says "key not found" but the fob battery is new. What's going on?
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Santa Barbara
Santa BarbaraETA 30-35 min
Goleta
GoletaETA 30-35 min
Isla Vista
Isla VistaETA 30-35 min
Montecito
MontecitoETA 25-30 min
Carpinteria
CarpinteriaETA 20-25 min
Ojai
OjaiETA 20-25 min
Ventura
VenturaETA 10-15 min
Santa Paula
Santa PaulaETA 20-25 min
Fillmore
FillmoreETA 25-30 min
Oxnard
OxnardETA 10-15 min
Port Hueneme
Port HuenemeETA 10-15 min
Camarillo
CamarilloETA 15-20 min
Moorpark
MoorparkETA 25-30 min
Simi Valley
Simi ValleyETA 30-35 min
Thousand Oaks
Thousand OaksETA 20-25 min
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