How does Car Key Shield work?
Why is my car at risk of theft?
Car Key Shield is designed with one purpose in mind: to protect your car from theft. Keyless car entry & push button start leave your vehicle open to theft through advanced technology, where thieves use the signal from your car key fob to steal your car in just 60 seconds.
Thieves do this by using a high tech radio transmission device to intercept & amplify your car key fob signal. This signal tricks the car into thinking your key is close by, allowing thieves to easily open your car, steal its contents & your vehicle. This type of theft can occur anywhere, anytime.
What is Car Key Cloning?
Car Key Hacking or Relay Attacks is a high tech crime where thieves use radio transmitters to trick the car into thinking the car key is close by to open & steal your car. This method is silent, done in just 60 seconds, without you realising.
Your car key fob is often inside your home where the vehicle is parked. One thief stands close to your car while the other near your home to transmit the signal. This tricks the vehicle into thinking that the car key fob is close, allowing vehicle to be unlocked and driven away.
How does Car Key Shield work?
Within 60 seconds, thieves can detect your car key fob signal, unlock and steal your vehicle. By placing your car key fob inside the Car Key Shield your car key fob signal is completely blocked & cannot be detected by thieves.
Car Key Shield ensures signal from your car key fob remains blocked, and thieves cannot steal your vehicle or its contents.
How do I use Car Key Shield?
- Simply place your car key fob inside the Car Key Shield pouch or box
- If using the pouch make sure your car key fob is securely closed inside, with the end folded & velcro tightly secured
- If using the box make sure your car key fob is inside the box with the lid securely latched & closed
- If the pouch or box is not securely closed there is a risk that the signal may not be blocked & still be able to be transmitted
- Our products can be easily incorporated into your everyday life
- The pouch is lightweight & easy to carry, can be used at home or while out & about at shops, at work or anywhere your vehicle is vulnerable to theft
- The box is easily stored for use at home
How can I test if it works?
- To ensure your Car Key Shield is working correctly for your vehicle, simply put your car key fob into the pouch or box, then check to see if your car door unlocks.
- If the vehicle does not unlock or start it's working correctly!
- Make sure the pouch is securely closed, with the end folded & velcro tightly secured.
- For the box make sure your car key fob is inside the box with the lid securely latched & closed
- When testing make sure your spare car key is not anywhere near the vehicle