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How to reprogramme the remote for the Audi A1?

Model: Audi A1 8X, MK 1 - Years 2010-2018
Part: Key

In this tutorial, you will see how to reprogramme the remote for the Audi A1, an extremely simple and quick operation, to be done for example after replacing the battery. First, go to the driver's door, then extract the emergency metal key from the remote, insert it into the lock, turn it counterclockwise, hold it in position for about two seconds, and then remove it. Next, press the lock or unlock button on the remote, check that the procedure has been successful, and if necessary, repeat it for any other remotes present.

Posted on 30 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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