2017 Audi A8
Key Replacement - Save vs Dealer in Ventura County
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2017 Audi A8
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A woman near the Oxnard Transit Center called me on a Saturday afternoon. She ran an art gallery and had a showing that evening. Her 2017 Audi A8 had one key, and it had just stopped working. She was already halfway through calling the dealer when a search brought her to me.
She told me a friend had warned her that Audi keys were "locked to the dealer system" and nobody else could touch them. That advice was about five years out of date.
I met her in the gallery lot between setup tasks. The D4 A8 runs a BCM2 immobilizer with Megamos AES encryption, so I connected through the OBD port and used my VVDI diagnostic setup to access the protected module data. Generated a fresh Megamos AES transponder matched to her car's immobilizer profile, cut the emergency blade to her door lock, and wrote the smart key.
Then the real test. Lock, unlock, push to start, comfort access on all four door handles, trunk release. Everything responded clean. Her car never moved from the spot she parked it in.
She had been told the dealer needed a weekday appointment and that turnaround would be a few days at minimum. I was done before her next group of guests walked in. The car does not care whether the key gets programmed in a dealer bay or a gallery parking lot. The security handshake between the BCM2 and the transponder is identical either way.
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“My key fob stopped working while I was at Oxnard Harbor and I thought I was going to need a tow. EZ Car Keyz showed up fast, programmed a new fob, checked everything carefully, and made sure the car was fully functional before leaving.”
“Needed a spare car key made and chose EZ Car Keyz based on their reviews. The reviews were right. They gave me the best price, responded quickly to all my questions, came to my workplace, cut the keys on site, and finished fast.”
“Marco came out quickly, cut and programmed a new BMW key fob fast, and was extremely polite and professional.”
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