Something to be aware of. This link only selected as first one that came up and which explains it quite nicely. Plenty of other coverage if you search.
https://www.admiral.com/magazine/news-a ... t-your-car
Not sure if volvo have some additional protection built into their system, but best still to be cautious perhaps. Many sites suggest backing up security with a mechanical bar lock. Heck we've come a long way (round) over the last twenty years or so!
Don't forget it's not only your day to day key, but also the spares that create a risk.
Keyless entry => "Relay" (or "remote") Theft
This has been the subject of a long thread on the F Pace forum that I am a member of ...... The simple answer is to purchase some Faraday key bags - Plenty to choose from on E-Bay, and then leave keys as far away as possible
T5: Crystal White: 1st Edition: 20" Wheels: Lava Orange: Rubber Mats: Tow-bar: Proud owner since early April 
or, it the internet is to be believed, in foil lined sealed tin box, or sticking the key in the microwave (not turned on!).
Personally I have faraday's and these (so far) work really well. Make sure you use the "correct" pocket in the bag as some of these bags have two slots . One is a faraday "pocket" , one isn't!!
XC40 FE [MY18] | T5 AWD Auto | Crystal White | 20" | Lava | Apr 18
and see http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/car-news/c ... newsletter
re shields:
there are some doubts on the internet about alu foil protection; permalloy or other "Farraday" seems to be better. Today I openned my XC40 with fob inside the cryptalloy pochette for cards
- the better message is that at least for the start it has to be put out.
re shields:
there are some doubts on the internet about alu foil protection; permalloy or other "Farraday" seems to be better. Today I openned my XC40 with fob inside the cryptalloy pochette for cards
- the better message is that at least for the start it has to be put out.
