Bentley Smart Key

Bentley's smart keys include specific features that be used in a variety of situations. If the key is stored in the trunk for example, it will still be capable of starting your vehicle. It will also inform you that its battery is low.

Bentley digital keys need to be reprogrammed every few months by authorised locksmiths. This is an additional security measure that blocks duplicate bently keys that are not authorized.

Remote keyless entry system

Remote keyless entry systems are essential to drive your Bentley Bentayga. This type of technology makes use of radio waves with a short range to lock and start your vehicle. The key fob transmits a signal to a receiver inside your car. The receiver then signals your car's lock and ignition to unlock. The remote also lets you to control the car's lights and climate control. It's a great way to get rid of the frustration of having get your keys out of your pocket in the dark.

However, the system isn't completely reliable. Certain insurers will not cover vehicles that have keyless entry because thieves have cracked it. The problem isn't just limited to expensive cars; even the basic Ford Fiesta can be hacked by using a cheap PS10 programming devices.

The security of the smart key is based on its ability to transmit an encrypted, unique code every time it opens a door or trunk. This makes it more difficult for tech-savvy thieves to "replay" these signals and unlock the vehicle. The system also comes with a backup, in the form of an additional key blade that can be used to operate the vehicle in the event that the primary key fob is lost or damaged. This is important since smart keys run on batteries and eventually lose power.

Stolen vehicle finder

Bentley smart key comes with a vehicle tracker that can be used to help you locate your car if it's stolen. It makes use of a GPS device to determine the whereabouts of your vehicle and it also informs authorities if you're in danger. Anyone can use the device. It is simple to use. However it is important to know that the battery inside the device will eventually need to be replaced. This will increase the overall cost of the device.

A luxurious luxury vehicle such as a Bentley could cost more than $100,000, however this isn't enough to stop thieves from trying to steal it. A woman of 52 years old was caught on video stealing the 2016 Bentley in Clearwater. The theft is probably the result of an electronic relay, which tricked the car's electronics into thinking the key fobs are present.

Although some older vehicles can be duplicated using the console on the dashboard, Bentley keys aren't as easily copied. A key programmer that is specifically designed for Bentley is required, which can be purchased only through a Bentley dealer. The new key should be able to communicate with the main computer of the vehicle and reject the original.

Bluetooth connectivity

Smart keys come with a low-frequency transmitter that can be used to open doors and start cars. How Stuff Works Electronics says that if a driver is far away from their vehicle, an individual could pick up the signal to steal the signal. Bentley smart keys send out an unique frequency signal each when a door or trunk is opened remotely. Additionally, they provide a backup battery to help the car start if it's ever stolen.

Battery backup

It can be a huge issue if your Bentley Flying Spur's fob's main function stops working. The most common cause of this problem is a dead battery, which can be replaced within a matter of minutes. Other possible causes for the remote keyless entry system not working are damaged buttons, signal interference or water damage.

Fortunately, this model includes an additional battery that can assist in starting the vehicle in the event an outage. To activate the auxiliary battery, just insert the key into the ignition and turn counter clockwise to switch power sources.

The battery auxiliary will last for up to three hours, so you won't have to worry about getting stranded on the side of the road. The battery can be used to lock and unlock the Bentley without the use of keys.