Car security Thatcham

There are many car security Thatcham systems from immobilisers to alarms to trackers and you choice depends on your car, your insurance company and location.

An immobiliser car security Thatcham system referred to as category 2 should be fitted to every car, it is a basic level of security to prevent a thief hot wiring your car and starting the engine by by passing the ignition system. There are two types of car security Thatcham immobiliser system; touchkeys allow you to start the engine by inserting a coded keyfob into a receptacle on the dash while a transponder will let you start the engine as normal as long as you have the special transponder keyfob attached to your keyring.

An alarm car security Thatcham system referred to as category 1 is one level up form an immobiliser and if you have a cat2 immobiliser already installed there is cat 2>1 car security Thatcham upgrade available. The alarm is also insurance approved as all car security Thatcham systems and could pay for itself from cheaper car insurance. A car security Thatcham alarm and immobiliser system comprises of; door, bonnet and boot protection, ultrasonic or microwave interior protection, 2 or 3 circuit immobilisation, a self powered siren, remote control central locking, 2x high security remotes and battery backup siren.

Finally a car security Thatcham GPS tracking system is recommenced for any expensive prestigious or luxury car which could be stolen on demand and exported making it impossible to recover without a global GPS tracking system. You can choose between a tracker car security Thatcham Q class system which has passed the Thatcham quality test or go for a full category 5 which has the following as standard; vehicle location system, remote immobilisation and signalling system.