The Xhorse VVDI Key Tool Plus is capable of unlocking a locked ID48 transponder key for the 2014 Volkswagen Passat B7 quickly and reliably. In this article, we’ll walk you through the step-by-step unlocking procedure.
Supported Vehicle & Key
Vehicle: 2014 VW Passat B7
Immobilizer System: 4th Immo System
Key Type: ID48 (locked)
Tool Used: Xhorse VVDI Key Tool Plus
Step 1: Confirm the Key Is Locked
Before starting, insert the key into the VVDI Key Tool Plus and check its status.
As shown below, this is a locked ID48 key.
Step 2: Enter the Unlock Key Function
On the VVDI Key Tool Plus, follow this menu path:
Immo Programming → EUROPE → VW → Select by Type → 4th Immo System – Volkswagen / Skoda / Seat → Instrument with NEC + 24C64 (2013–) → Start Programming → More Functions → Unlock Key
Step 3: Insert the Locked Key
Insert the locked ID48 key or locked ID48 transponder into the device before continuing.
The system will display the following important notes:
Attention:
1. Keyless GO keys are not supported
2. Electronic ID48 transponders are not supported
3. Keys generated by other devices are not supported
After confirming the information, press OK.
Step 4: Unlock the Transponder
The device will begin unlocking the transponder automatically.
Status: Starting to lock the transponder…
Result: Unlock success
Step 5: Unlock Completed
Once the process finishes, the key status will change to unlocked.
The ID48 key has now been successfully unlocked and is ready for further programming or reuse.
Conclusion
Using the Xhorse VVDI Key Tool Plus, unlocking a 2014 VW Passat B7 ID48 key is simple and efficient. With clear on-screen guidance and a fast unlocking process, this tool is an excellent choice for professional locksmiths and automotive technicians.
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