Proximity Door Lock Car

Keys are a time tested means of access but they won t do you much good if you leave them inside on your way out the door.

Proximity door lock car. Physical keys require a constant contact to keep the car running. I have an aftermarket blutooth proximity sensor for my door locks. That module determines which door lock to activate and sends to the car s security system control module that then activates the proper door lock. Essentially once my phone is in range of the car it will unlock once you re out of range it locks.

The actuator rod in turn exerts pressure on the door lock trigger disk opening the lock jaws. Impressive to watch him work in his van setup. Why would i want my car to unlock every time my phone is in proximity. Proximity keys only require momentary communication.

Today s crop of smart locks 100 at amazon think they have a better way. I called proximity locksmith to make a double of my car key and decided to change my house locks to high security deadbolts. At this point a door mounted solenoid fires energizing actuator rod. But for starting and running the car there s a fundamental change to the system.

Precise focused fast and will show you details if you are interested. For one thing it s new. Martin also upgraded and rekeyed an extra lock for me in seconds. Unless there is a device that works exactly as an oem one i would stay away.

In theory it sounds great in practice it sucks horribly.