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Car Keys For Aging Parents and Loved Ones

Caregivers of aging loved ones sometimes find themselves facing difficult decisions. It may be time to put away the keys to their car from an aging parent.

A lot of cars have a driver setting set to a particular key. This feature is especially useful when there are multiple people sharing the vehicle.

Transponder Keys

Most modern cars come with transponder keys. They provide an additional layer of security that keys made of flat metal aren't able to. These are tiny microchips embedded into your keys. They send an alert to an immobilizer system in the car, allowing it to start if a valid keys is within range. This technology has helped reduce car thefts around the globe.

It's not 100% secure. Professional thieves have devised ways to fake the signals, and hotwire vehicles. They also have the ability to repurpose cut key blanks to create their own transponder keys. Even if your vehicle comes with a transponder, it's worth buying an extra.

A reputable locksmith can create them for you at a fraction the cost of a car dealership. They'll start by examining your key and determining best method of copying and programming. They can then program the new key to work with your vehicle.

A reputable locksmith may also be able help you with "flat" or non-transponder keys. These keys function mechanically by cutting the sides of the keys, and they don't use any electronic technology to connect with your vehicle. These keys are easy for kids to play with, and therefore they're less secure. They can also be copied by anyone with a key cutter.

Smart Keys Keys

Smart keys are a type key fob found in a lot of modern automobiles. They serve the same functions as a remote control however, they come with additional features. Smart keys are able to lock and unlock your car from a distance without pressing any buttons. They can also be used to start your engine. These features are functional even if your key is concealed in a pocket or purse.

Smart keys are extremely secure. Hackers can't easily steal your car since the signals they send are encrypted. In addition, a computer in your vehicle confirms the rolling code projected by the smart key before it starts the engine.

You may encounter some bugs as the technology is still in development. If your key and phone are too close to each other, normal operating signals from your phone could interfere with any signal transmitted by your smart key.

Some smart keys include a small color touchscreen. BMW is one example. BMW created the Display Key, which has an LCD that allows the driver to perform various functions using the keyfob, such as locking, unlocking, and starting. seat car key battery alerts the owner that its battery is low and offers to order a replacement from the dealer.

Keyless Entry

If you don't wish to go as far as a transponder key or smart key Keyless entry systems will let you lock and unlock your car at the press of a key. These systems utilize radio waves, or RF to transmit signals to a receiver inside the vehicle. Based on the system, the signal can also activate the engine of the car and deactivate the alarm.

Keyless entry eliminates hiding spare keys that are an ideal target for thieves. It also prevents you from worrying about losing or misplacing your car's key that could happen to anyone at any time. It is recommended to change the code often to ensure security.

The way that keyless entry works is to press the button on your mobile or physical key fob to send out the radio signal of 315 Megaherz. The signal is encrypted and scrambled prior to being sent out, so that even if a hacker intercepts it the signal, they won't be in a position to gain permanent access to your car.

Certain keyless entry kits feature passive engine start which means that the vehicle will continue to run and start the engine when the key isn't in reach. This is a safety feature designed to prevent your car from running out of gas and also to prevent harmful fumes from entering the interior of the car.

Remote Start

Remote start systems can provide convenience and peace of mind, regardless of whether your car is parked on the street or in your driveway. The system sends the signal to the RES module of the vehicle by pressing a button or through an application.

The system can also be used to adjust the temperature of seats, or to open and shut windows. Some systems are more flexible and include auxiliary channels which can be used to control such items as a power-assisted steering wheel, automatic climate controls and rear defrost.

The good news is that most Seats made since 1995 include a transponder embedded in the key. Therefore, the majority of newer models can be used with remote-start systems. However, certain older Seat models will require a key with an older transponder chip and won't work with remote-start systems.


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Pub: 25 Apr 2024 22:43 UTC

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