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DR.EV SUPPORTFleet Telemetry

Virtual Key Pairing Required (key_pairing_required)

Virtual key is missing or pairing is broken.

Symptoms

  • fleet status reports key_pairing_required.
  • Commands fail repeatedly.

Possible Causes

  • Virtual key not registered
  • Pairing removed after service/reinstall
  • Account mismatch

Immediate Actions

  • Run virtual key setup again.
  • Delete old key from vehicle and re-pair.
  • Verify Tesla account and DR.EV account are the same.

If It Still Fails

  • Share exact virtual key error messages and step screenshots.

Keywords

key_pairing_requiredvirtual keypairing

Including these details will significantly reduce handling time.

  • Vehicle identifier (VIN or last 6 digits)
  • App version, OS version, and device model
  • Issue timestamp (with time zone)
  • Failed feature name, error text, and screenshots
  • Exact reproduction steps
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