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Mercedes Benz C Class Upgrade Alarm
If you own a (W204) C Class Mercedes Benz without an alarm then the Cobra AK4615 CAN-BUS upgrade alarm is as good as any factory-fitted option you could have. It’s also a fraction of the price from what you’d pay … Continue reading
Posted in CAN BUS Alarms, Car Alarms, Cobra, Mercedes Benz, Vodafone Automotive
Tagged C Class Security, Mercedes Alarm
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Toyota Hiace Courier Alarm
Last year I posted about the New Toyota Hiace. I can now add a new Courier alarm solution for the Hiace which I’m quite excited about. It’s the first CAN-BUS courier alarm I have done and possibly a world-first too. … Continue reading
Posted in CAN BUS Alarms, Car Alarms, Cobra, Courier alarms, Obsessive Installs, Toyota, Vodafone Automotive
Tagged courier alarm, New Hiace Alarm
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New Toyota RAV4 upgrade alarm
The New Generation Rav4 (XA50) is another new vehicle that lacks an alarm. It has an immobiliser as standard and all models other than the entry-level GX have SmartKey proximity entry. The Vodafone Automotive AK4615 is the perfect Rav4 upgrade … Continue reading
Vodafone Automotive Installation
A good Vodafone Automotive Installation involves much more than just the alarm and an installer. These days it’s vital to have access to technical support, vehicle specific information, the latest firmware and custom parts to make the installation top notch. … Continue reading
Parallel Import Cobra Alarms
One thing I have always loved about Cobra NZ is that they have always been selective who they sell their products to. Unlike most other vehicle security brands it has always been about quality as opposed to volume. Being a … Continue reading
New Toyota Corolla Alarm
The new 2018 Corolla Hatchback comes in 3 models. The entry-level GX has remote locking with an ignition key. The SX and ZR both come with a smart key and push to start button. The ZR also has a very basic factory … Continue reading
Posted in CAN BUS Alarms, Cobra, Toyota, Upgrade Alarms
Tagged 2018 Corolla Hatch Alarm, E210 Corolla alarm
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Toyota Prius Alarm Options
Toyota Prius Alarm The Gen 3 Toyota Prius comes with a factory immobiliser, keyless entry and push-to-start button. It does not come with an alarm. I recommend the Cobra AK4615 CAN-BUS alarm which works with the factory remote. I can also add … Continue reading
Posted in CAN BUS Alarms, Cobra, Toyota, Window Closure
Tagged Prius Alarm, Toyota Alarm, Toyota Security, Toyota Window Closure
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Toyota Previa Upgrade Alarm
The current generation Toyota Previa (XR50) has been in production since 2006. It comes with a factory transponder immobiliser and keyless entry, but no alarm. Two good Toyota Previa alarm options For the models with a normal remote key, I … Continue reading
Cobra Remote: How to test and change the batteries
Do you need to change your Cobra Remote Battery? All Cobra remote controls take one CR2032 Battery. I recommend changing your Cobra remote battery after about 3 years, but if your remote has stopped responding, or the range has dropped … Continue reading
Posted in Alarm Remotes, Cobra
Tagged Cobra 4198, Cobra alarm issues, Vodafone Automotive alarm remote
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Mitsubishi Outlander Upgrade Alarm
The Mitsubishi Outlander is now in its third generation. It comes with keyless entry and factory immobiliser as a standard but lacks an alarm. My recommendation is the Cobra AK4615 CAN-BUS upgrade alarm which works flawlessly with the Outlander. It works with … Continue reading
Posted in CAN BUS Alarms, Cobra, Mitsubishi, Upgrade Alarms
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