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Category Archives: Window Closure
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
Toyota Ultrasonic Switch
Back in 2016, I was given the heads up that the Cobra AK4218 Toyota upgrade alarm was going to have one final production run. I purchased a bulk load of them which has got me through the past couple of … Continue reading
Posted in Sensors, Toyota, Upgrade Alarms, Vodafone Automotive, Window Closure
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Toyota Mark X Alarm Options
The Toyota Mark X is the last vehicle I currently have listed that works with the excellent Cobra AK4218 Toyota upgrade alarm. I’ve worked on a couple recently so figured I should add it to the blog. The Mark X … Continue reading
Posted in Toyota, Upgrade Alarms, Window Closure
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Car Window Closure Options
It’s easy to forget to close your car windows. Having them automatically roll up when you lock your car is a great feature and I have a number of car window closure options that can make this happen. Comfort Closure The … Continue reading
Author COMFORT Closure
The Author COMFORT Closure Module can close your cars Windows and Sunroof, plus fold your mirrors when you press the lock button on your factory remote. The Comfort module is wired to the Vehicle CAN-BUS system so is quick to install … Continue reading
Toyota Corolla Wagon Alarm/Immobiliser
The Toyota Corolla Wagon (with manual transmission) is one of the few new cars that does not come with an immobiliser as standard. The Current Shape (E160) Corolla wagon was released in 2012. Only two models are available in New Zealand. Both are GX specification, one a … Continue reading
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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VW Scirocco Upgrade Alarm
When it comes to CAN-BUS alarms I really do love working on German cars. Today I installed a Cobra AK4615 into a Volkswagen Scirocco. My favourite part of the job handing the keys back to the customer and explaining just foolproof … Continue reading
Volkswagen Golf CAN-BUS alarm
My first CAN-BUS alarm install was well over 10 years ago when I still lived in the UK (I’ve lived in NZ since June 2005) and it was on a Volkswagen Golf. The alarm was a Cobra AK4908. Things have … Continue reading
Posted in CAN BUS Alarms, Cobra, Upgrade Alarms, Volkwagon, Window Closure
Tagged CAN-BUS alarm, Cobra car security, Volkwagen alarm
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535T Window Closure Module
The 535T Window Automation System is one of the most versatile window closure systems I have come across. It can be configured to close 4 windows or to open and close 2 windows. In the latter mode, the 535T also … Continue reading
Posted in Alarm Accessories, Viper, Window Closure
Tagged Auto window close, Car Window Closure, Comfort Closure
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