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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: turbo_rikki on 07 July 2010, 18:52

Title: key
Post by: turbo_rikki on 07 July 2010, 18:52

just change the battery in my key now the car wont start it's saying imobliser activited help plz? :wink:

Title: Re: key
Post by: fowler21 on 07 July 2010, 19:47

my need recodeing take it to a vw dealer doesnt cost alot try walk into the work shop and sneak a few quid to a tech to do it only takes 5min :cool: get that all the time at my place  :D

Title: Re: key
Post by: DarkGti on 07 July 2010, 19:48

you have to have it reprogrammed by VW if you have only 1 key

Title: Re: key
Post by: DarkGti on 07 July 2010, 19:50

doesn't cost alot at VW? are you having a laugh its £50

Title: Re: key
Post by: fowler21 on 07 July 2010, 19:53

50 quid! we charge 20 at audi

Title: Re: key
Post by: turbo_rikki on 07 July 2010, 19:55

 :grin: thank god just done it turn the key (not started the car) and just left it for 10 mins and it reset the imobliser  :grin: thanks ppl

Title: Re: key
Post by: old_n07 on 07 July 2010, 19:57

Changing the battery has nothing to do with the immobiliser, the battery only controls the unlocking via the remote

Have a read of the key faq :afro:

Title: Re: key
Post by: fowler21 on 07 July 2010, 20:00

woopwoop :nerd: