Key programmer
The Advanced Diagnostics Smart Dongle is a key programming and diagnostic device used by automotive locksmiths. Our database has confirmed coverage on 44 key variants across 27 models from 14 makes.
Tools / Advanced Diagnostics Smart Dongle
Makes covered
14
Across our tracked vehicles
Models covered
27
Variants covered
44
Adapters required
5
All keys lost needs the VAG instrument cluster cable in addition to the software pack — a separate purchase, connecting to the cluster PCB with the dash out., All keys lost needs the VAG instrument cluster cable in addition to the software pack — it is a separate purchase and connects to the cluster PCB with the dash out.…
Tokens
Yes
Per-operation cost on some links
Last updated
9 days ago
Aggregated from every variant our research has confirmed. The headline tool price typically does not include these.
Other notes
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What you'll pay beyond the device itself.
This tool uses tokens for some operations. Token costs are listed per-vehicle in the coverage table below — plan for these on top of the headline price.
27 vehicle rows confirmed across 14 makes.
How Smart Dongle stacks up on covered vehicles.
Latest variants linked to this tool in our database.
Volkswagen Tiguan
KESSY Keyless Access Flip Key (3-button)
Volkswagen Tiguan
3-Button Flip Remote (standard, non-KESSY)
Volkswagen Sharan
Flip Remote with Keyless Go (KESSY)
Volkswagen Sharan
Flip Remote (standard, no Keyless Go)
Volkswagen Caddy
Non-remote Transponder Key (2010-2015 facelift)
Volkswagen Caddy
Flip Remote (3-button, 2010-2015 facelift)
Caddy
2010–2015 · europe · 2K facelift (Mk3 facelift)
2019–2024 · north_america · 5th gen DT
Jetta
2019–2024 · north_america · A7 (BU)
