What to Do When the Passat Can't Find the Key?

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DeElizabeth
07/29/25 4:12pm
When the Passat dashboard indicates that the remote key cannot be found, the most common reason is insufficient battery power in the remote key. The sensor fails to detect the presence of a valid remote key. Replacing the remote key battery and restarting the vehicle will automatically clear the "remote key not found" message on the Passat. Relevant information about the Passat is as follows: 1. The Passat is a mid-size sedan designed by Volkswagen AG in Germany. It is classified as a B-segment car in the Volkswagen lineup and has been in production since 1973. 2. The Passat is the name of this B-segment Volkswagen model in the European market. In North America, the Passat was initially called the Dasher (literally translated as "strong man," meaning "impactor"). The second-generation Passat was renamed Quantum/Santana. The subsequent third, fourth, and fifth-generation models were all named "Passat," with only the suffix numbers adjusted to indicate their identity.
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