Vw cars made from 2002 2005 have an immobilizer 3 system built into the dash.
Program vw key immobilizer.
Take the primary key and insert it into the door lock.
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.
Mk6 and newer keys are programmed when the immobilizer is programmed immobilizer 2 and 3 key adaptation.
John slagle november 19 2019 4 27am 1.
Need to get my newly cut keys programmed for my 2000 vw beetle.
Most volkswagen vehicles use switchblade keys and key fobs.
Enter the how many key you want to program then wait for system program completely.
If you don t visit your local dealer for options.
Do not turn on the engine or crank the motor.
Key programming for older vw beetle year 2000.
First take the key you want to program and insert it into the ignition.
You must have at least one programmed key fob to program another one to your volkswagen.
If you have a mk4 just use the 2 key method shown elsewhere to program the key.
If you need a new key read the summary below and refer to the detailed instructions at 1000q.
Then turn the car to the on position.
Remove the key once the door is locked.
Then turn the key to the right manually locking the door.
Vw cars made from 2000 2001 have an immobilizer 2 system built into the dash cluster and the ecu.
Connect key programmer to vehicle access the immobilizer system enter the 7 digit pin code.
The process for programming these remotes is the same no matter what volkswagen model you have.
Sent the vin to dealer and ask for 7 digits pin code.
A vcds or dealer is required to program keyless entry.
Mk5 key remote faq.
Mk4 key programming or 1000q.
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.
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.
If you have an audi a3 the steps in vw mk5 mostly apply.