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  2. Hot-wiring - Wikipedia

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    Hot-wiring is the process of bypassing a motor vehicle's ignition switch and thus starting it without the key.It is often utilized during a vehicle theft. [1] However, a legitimate vehicle owner who has lost a vehicle key or starting a vehicle with inoperable ignition switch (e.g. in run-down old cars) may also implement this process.

  3. A new TikTok challenge is showing how to hot-wire cars. Kias ...

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    LAPD officials say Kia and Hyundai vehicles made between 2010 and 2021 are manufactured in a way that makes them more susceptible to hot-wire, a shortcoming that has been exploited and shared on ...

  4. TikTok videos teach people how to hotwire a car. Now GA ... - AOL

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    The “Kia Boyz” show users how to break in and start the vehicles with just a USB cable. Tutorials can be found on TikTok, YouTube and other social media platforms.

  5. Kia Challenge - Wikipedia

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    A video was posted on TikTok on July 12, 2022, where the author uses a USB connector on a naked key slot and successfully starts a car. [11] This vulnerability exists on a type of ignition switch used in many Kia/Hyundai cars sold until 2021, which are not equipped with an immobilizer system. [12] The video was taken down on July 25. [11]

  6. Hotwire - Wikipedia

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    Hot-wiring, a method of starting a car with no key; Hot-wire foam cutter, a tool used to cut foam and polystyrene; Hot wire (electricity), a wire conductor with non-zero potential in electric power distribution; Hot-wire anemometer, an electrical device for measuring the speed of airflow

  7. Teen accused of stealing car two miles from Wallingford PD ...

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    A teenager allegedly stole a car in Wallingford early Monday just hours after he was arrested for trying to hot-wire a car in the same town. Cody James Monty, 18 of Meriden, faces charges of third ...

  8. Immobiliser - Wikipedia

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    The electric immobiliser/alarm system was invented by St. George Evans and Edward Birkenbuel and patented in 1919. [2] They developed a 3x3 grid of double-contact switches on a panel mounted inside the car so when the ignition switch was activated, current from the battery (or magneto) went to the spark plugs allowing the engine to start, or immobilizing the vehicle and sounding the horn. [3]

  9. Ignition switch - Wikipedia

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    The ignition locking system may be sometimes bypassed by disconnecting the wiring to the switch and manipulating it directly; this is known as hotwiring. Ignition switches are generally a simple repair that can be completed without much knowledge. They are mainly vehicle specific and plug and play.