Vw cars made from 2000 2001 have an immobilizer 2 system built into the dash cluster and the ecu.
Program vw key immobilizer.
If you don t visit your local dealer for options.
Next step out of your vw vehicle and close the driver s door.
Immo 2 rfid chips are not programmed they are read only devices to program a key in a 2000 2001 the car is actually programmed to recognize the rfid chip and the key is not programmed at all.
The process for programming these remotes is the same no matter what volkswagen model you have.
Vw dealer can t do it and even locksmiths whose ads say they can program any car admit that they can t program year 2000 vws.
Sent the vin to dealer and ask for 7 digits pin code.
First take the key you want to program and insert it into the ignition.
Key programming for older vw beetle year 2000.
If you have a mk4 just use the 2 key method shown elsewhere to program the key.
Mk5 key remote faq.
Remove the key once the door is locked.
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If you had a used immo 2 rfid chip you could recycle it and program it onto another car with an immobilizer 2 system.
If you need a new key read the summary below and refer to the detailed instructions at 1000q.
Then turn the key to the right manually locking the door.
Connect key programmer to vehicle access the immobilizer system enter the 7 digit pin code.
Mk6 and newer keys are programmed when the immobilizer is programmed immobilizer 2 and 3 key adaptation.
If you have an audi a3 the steps in vw mk5 mostly apply.
A vcds or dealer is required to program keyless entry.
When buying or programming a new key you must use a key that corresponds to the same immobilizer generation and keyless entry type and sync it to the immobilizer.
Before programming you need to solve the trouble and clear the trouble code.
Mk4 key programming or 1000q.
Take the primary key and insert it into the door lock.
Vw cars made from 2002 2005 have an immobilizer 3 system built into the dash.
Then turn the car to the on position.
Do not turn on the engine or crank the motor.
Most volkswagen vehicles use switchblade keys and key fobs.
Programs key immobilizers in minutes eliminates the need to visit a vw dealer available to rent or purchase will work for vw and audi cars through 2005 except 2002 audi w vdo cluster see application chart above.