No, I have not done anything recently in that area. Over a year ago I had the top piece of the center console off to change my shift knob and shift boot, but I have not had that piece off since then, and I had no issues with the key until yesterday.
Do you remember if that module set a fault...
This issue started randomly for me yesterday. Up to this point the car had no issues, no warning lights, everything functioning as it should. I went out to my car and grabbed the drivers front door handle and the car did not auto-unlock. I tried grabbing the handle a few more times and nothing...