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Just a warning. Friend of mine had her car (non-Alfa) stolen from in front of her house using one of those new gizmos that extend the keyless entry distance. Admittedly she did not protect her key fob buy why would any manufacturer offer this facility without a warning? I had mine turned off...

A bit of a worry this morning, couldn't get in my car, pressed remote and nothing??? Got spare key with new battery, nothing! Opened the key fob and opened the door the old fashioned way and alarm went off, couldn't switch off with key fob. Car started fine and ran fine and when I returned it...

Hi All, I'm a little scared about increased risk of theft with keyless entry (hackers send a signal similar to what the key does and steal the car). However I would really like to have the convenience package. The driver-side glove compartment would be great for my glasses and the lighted door...

Hi, my passive entry system stopped working this morning, however I can still lock/unlock using the buttons on the fob. I've changed the fob battery,checked the settings in infotainment and tried the spare, all to no avail. Does anyone have a solution, or is it another trip to the dealer?

Experiencing sporadic passive entry operation on drivers door handle - car was very dirty, so thought it may have been down to this, but still occurs after a good wash. Dealer visit due early jan so will raise with them, but just wondering if anyone else has had problems?

Thieves are using this new technique to steal cars Looks like the tea-leaves can hijack the signal given out by the key fob and use it to unlock and start your car, if you have the keyless doodah. Luckily my 145 is now un-nickable since it has an analogue locking system (aka "door locks") :)...

At least we wont suffer from this :) Key-Less Thieves Now Target Mid-Level Cars

Hey, Submit your entries bellow for julys edition of the competition. Remeber that if you missed last months cut off you can add it into this months. Good luck Marc Rules: http://www.alfaowner.com/Forum/showthread.php?t=745785

Hey, :thumbup: Its June already :o The weather is getting better ( supposedly) and the days longer so who is out washing there bellas? Last month was a record success so lets see if we can beat it this month for entries? Simply post your 3 best photos bellow to enter: Rules...

Hello everyone, Last month was a good success with the amount of entries that we had. So whos out cleaning there pride and joy this month?, if you are at the wash and wax there is no excuse :) :thumb: Remember to keep within the rules: http://www.alfaowner.com/Forum/showthread.php?t=745785...

Hello everyone, So who is out over the Easter weekend to get the car cleaned? last month was a great success and the weather is hopefully still on the up so get your daily drivers or garage queens cleaned and post your entry bellow :) And remeber the rules for the entry...

Another month has gone and another winner has been chosen, this year is going rather quick. So whos out washing there bellas this month? Hopefully get some good weather :) post your entries bellow: The entry thread will close on the 25th of march so get your entries in :) And remember the...

Hey eveyone, Time for another instalment of the monthly competition :) so whos all out braving the snow and the cold to get there bellas gleaming? Post your entry below :) Reminder of the rules: http://www.alfaowner.com/Forum/showthread.php?t=745785 Entry will stay open until the 25th of...

Hope everyone had a good christmas and happy new year to everyone, So whos out braving the weather in there bids to upkeep there new years resolutions of keeping the car cleaner? Add your entries bellow :)

Hi All this is my first ever post on this forum, so i hope someone can advise me. I own a 1998 Spider that has standard electric central locking that operates when i insert key in door lock and turn. (both doors unlock) When i purchased the car i only got 1 standard red key (no inbuilt remote...

Hi The code I've got for my Type 932 (by Alpine I'm told) includes the digits 0 and 8. However I was under the impression that the code was entered using the radio preset buttons (thus 1 to 6). Is my code wrong or is my assumption about entering it wrong? Thanks in advance Jim

My greetings to all the members from Verona:-) Me and my loved GT

I am thinking of investing in these Wide Car Ramps Low Entry 2.5 Tonne Pair: Amazon.co.uk: Car & Motorbike as the older I get the less safe I feel under the car when its up on axle stands. My thoughts are to drive the car up on these and then jack the rear up and place my other ramps under the...

Hi Guys, Not easy to find the info I need, so hoping anyone can help me out here! :) I mistyped my radio code far to often, and now my radio set keeps displaying 'Wait'. You know how it goes: first mismatch, you have to wait a couple of minutes. Next time... a couple of hours. Now, we have...