Motor Trend

C4 Keyless Entry and Alarm Repair, Part 1 - Technically Speaking

Q:The Passive Keyless Entry (PKE) system and alarm on my '96 C4 don't seem to be working properly. I was talking to some other Corvette owners at a car show recently, and they thought my PKE unit ...
Ars Technica

Aftermarket keyless entry systems disable alarms, right? (Can't disable Jetta alarm)

My girlfriend has a 97 Jetta with 173K miles and almost as many problems. Yesterday I tried to unlock the driver's side door via the key and the whole damn tumbler came out. The problem is, the ONLY ...
What Car?

Keyless car crime – what are car manufacturers doing to prevent it?

Many new and used cars now have keyless entry systems. These provide car owners with the added convenience of being able to open their car’s doors and start its engine without needing to take the key ...
Motor Trend

C4 Keyless Entry and Alarm Repair, Part 2 - Technically Speaking

Welcome back for the second part of our Passive Keyless Entry (PKE) system operation-and-diagnostics overview for '93-'96 Corvettes. This month we'll cover the component location, PKE diagnostics, and ...