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The Latest Features on Your Skoda Car Keys Amid a range that's now almost entirely dominated by SUVs, the Fabia's still an excellent choice for a supermini. The fourth-generation model sees the junior model brought up to date using the same technology used in the sibling VW Group models. It makes use of a number of antennas to scan the environment and then unlock when the key is in close proximity. Other cool features include: Start and Exit You can lock and unlock your vehicle using the start and exit function of your skoda key without needing to use your key fob. The KESSY control device of the car can recognize your keys from a distance of up to 1.5 meters and unlocks it when you open either the front doors or reargate. The vehicle can then start with a push button. This is an excellent feature for those who need to stop at several gas stations while driving to or from work. skoda kodiaq key The Key Lab can also use your skoda smart key to close your windows while driving. This feature is perfect when you're on the road and want to keep the sun out. The car key also comes with an important feature that informs you when keys are inside your car when you leave. It does this by flashing the indicators, allowing you to grab your keys and leave. A skoda keypad can be programmed to ensure that all windows are closed at once when the car is locked. This is a great feature to have if you're in a rush or forget to close the windows. The system can even close the sunroof, if it's fitted. If you'd like to share your skoda smart key with another person you can do it by adding them to the Wallet app. A unique code will be displayed after sharing your key, and they'll require this to add the key to their device. You can also choose to need an activation code or a Vehicle Code, which will protect your key from theft. You should purchase a replacement key from your dealer if you need one. Most modern car keys have transponders that need to be synchronized to your vehicle. When you purchase a car key in an establishment, you are typically assured that it will function before you leave. However, if you buy it on the internet there's no guarantee it will work. Unlock and Lock Windows All modern SKODA keys have a mechanical lock cylinder on the driver's side door to ensure safety. You'll find it in older models too. Even this will be hidden in the future however, it's there to help you if your car battery is depleted and you lose your keys. If the window is locked, you can use a button to push it down. This is useful when your kids are slamming the windows in the rear down, but you do not want to risk breaking the glass to get them out. If the window isn't completely slammed down it will still be in a roll. It can only be unlocked by pressing the unlock button on the fob of the key. Some windows are self locking due to an snib that prevents the window opening once it is shut. The snib's image is of a padlock that is open close to the “Unlock” position and a closed padlock near the “Lock” position. To unlock a window using this type of lock, push the window sash against the frame. If the window doesn't slide back, you may require pinching the sash. I have a friend who owns a Skoda Laura 2011. He locked his keys inside the car. He contacted the service and they informed him that he would have to cut the glass to remove the keys. They quoted him around 10k to complete the task. Does anyone have an alternative solution to this problem? If you own a skoda with smart key system, you can share the car keys using your phone in a couple of easy steps. It's important that the person you are sharing the keys with has the most recent version of iOS or watchOS and is set to receive notifications for the car keys. You can also require an activation code or Vehicle Code to ensure additional security. After clicking “Share,” a one-time security code will be displayed. You can send it via Messages, or for maximum security, you can share it in person or via phone. The recipient will then be able to click “Add to iPhone” or “Add to Watch” and follow the instructions on screen to add the car key to their device. Remote Start There are many people who rely on the reassuring mechanical feeling of a traditional lock however, most modern cars are fitted with remote start features. This lets you remotely start your vehicle when you're at work or when the weather gets chilly and you need the heater to kick in. You'll need to have an compatible iPhone or Apple Watch to use this feature, and it requires the most current version of your car's software. To set up this feature, open the Settings app and then tap “Keys” or “Car”. Here, you can name the key (or select a contact from the past) and set permissions, and even require a code to provide additional security. When you need to start the car, you can use the button on your key fob – or the remote start button (often indicated with an arrow). Press and hold the button for at minimum four seconds to turn on the engine, activate the parking lights and the climate control, as well as set the rear window defogger. Then, shift into gear P and the car is ready to go off on its own. You can also lock your car with passive entry or “keyless go”. This is done by putting the key inside the door handle or key reader, or from messaging apps like Messages or WhatsApp. You'll require iPhone 11 or later and an Apple Watch Series 6 or later to enable this feature, which can be enabled by turning on “passive” mode in the vehicle's software. You can bypass the battery of your backup key blade if you switch the ignition on and then lock the door to the driver's side by using the key. This will then reset all remote-controlled functions within the car including the starter, however you'll require the key to start it.