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Car Seat Key: 11 Things You're Leaving Out
Car Keys For Aging Parents and Loved Ones

Caregivers of loved ones who are aging may face difficult choices. It might be time to put away the keys to their car from an elderly parent.

Many vehicles come with a driver setting that is set to a particular key. This feature is particularly useful when multiple people share the vehicle.

Transponder Keys


The majority of modern cars have transponder keys. They provide the security keys made of flat metal cannot. These are tiny microchips that are embedded in your key. They send an alert to an immobilizer device on the vehicle, allowing it to start when a valid keys is within reach. This type of technology has drastically reduced car theft rates around the world.

It's not an absolute guarantee. Professional thieves have discovered ways to alter these signals, and hotwire the vehicle. They can also reuse standard cut key blanks and create their own transponder keys. Even if your vehicle comes with a transponder, it's still worth buying a spare.

A reputable locksmith can make these keys for you at less than the cost of car dealerships. They will scrutinize your key to determine the most efficient methods of programming and copying. They can then program the new key to work with your vehicle.

A reputable locksmith should be able to assist with non-transponder keys or "flat" keys. These keys operate mechanically by cutting the sides of the key and don't employ any electronic technology to communicate with your vehicle. These types of keys are easy for kids to play with, meaning they're less secure. They can also be copied by anyone who has a key cutter.

Smart Keys Keys

Smart keys are a kind of key fob that can be found in many modern vehicles. They perform the same functions as a remote control, but they also come with additional features. Smart keys can be used to lock and unlock your car from a distance without needing to touch any buttons. You can also use them to start your engine. These features will work regardless of whether the key is in a pocket or purse.

Smart keys are extremely secure. Hackers can't easily steal your car since the signals they transmit are encrypted. A computer in your car also checks the rolling codes that are projected by the smart keys prior to getting the engine started.

The technology is still in development, and you may need to work through some glitches in the system. If your phone and key are too close, the normal operating signals from your cell could interfere with any signal transmitted by your smart key.

Some smart keys feature tiny color touchscreens. For example, BMW developed the Display Key with a touchscreen that lets the driver perform a variety functions using the key fob including locking, unlocking, and even starting. The Key Lab warns the owner of a battery low and recommends an additional battery from the dealer.

Keyless Entry

If you do not wish to go as far as a transponder, or smart key, you can still lock and unlock your car by pressing the button. These systems utilize radio signals, known as RF to connect to a receiver inside the vehicle. The system that is used will determine the signal can also activate the engine of the car and deactivate the alarm.

Keyless entry eliminates hiding spare keys, which are a major target for thieves. There is no need to worry about misplacing or losing keys to your car that could happen at any time. You should change the code often to ensure your security.

You can use the app for your key fob or even a physical key fob transmit a radio signal of 315 Megaherz. The signal is encrypted and scrambled prior to sending it, so even if hackers intercept the signal, they will not be able gain permanent access to your vehicle.

Certain keyless entry systems have the option of passive engine starting, which means that the car will run and start even if the key is not in range. This is a safety feature that's designed to prevent your car from running out of gas, as well as to keep the release of toxic fumes into the interior of the car.

Remote Start

If your car is parked in your driveway or on the streets, remote start systems offer peace of mind and ease of use. With the push of the button on your key fob or a "start" command via an app, the system will send the signal to the RES control module, which will start heating up your engine.

This system can also be used to adjust heated/cooled seats or open and close windows. Certain systems are more flexible and come with auxiliary channels which can be used to control items like power-assisted steering, automatic climate controls, and rear defrost.

The good news is that most Seat cars built after 1995 will have a transponder chip embedded within the key. Most newer cars are compatible with remote-start systems. Some older Seat models require a key that has an unmodified transponder. These keys won't work with remote-start systems.

Most parents have experienced the moment when they reach into the back seat of their child's vehicle and struggle to press down on the red buckle release button. A company called NAMRA has come up with a solution to this issue that makes it easier to unbuckle even when you're having trouble pressing down on the buckle with your thumb.