Speaking of locks...

[Ti Kan]

Danton J. A. Cardoso writes:
> Is there anyone who can give me the steps to reprogramming the remote?  The
> vehicle is a 1998 B5 A4 Avant.

Try pressing the unlock button on your remote, unlock the door
manually with the key, then insert the key in the ignition and
turn it "on".  That should automatically make the car recognize
your remote.  This is what works for my 2001 model, YMMV.

-Ti