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  2. Remote keyless system - Wikipedia

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    To prevent this, the key fob does not use the same unlock code each time but a rolling code system; it contains a pseudorandom number generator which transmits a different code each use. [9] The car's receiver has another pseudorandom number generator synchronized to the fob to recognise the code.

  3. Why should you keep your key fob in a metal (coffee) can? To ...

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    These key fobs allow car owners to unlock the door, start the engine or even open the trunk from far away. But that's not all. "You may think of your car key as little more than a tool to start ...

  4. 10 Secret Uses for Your Car Key Fob - AOL

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    The post 10 Secret Uses for Your Car Key Fob appeared first on Reader's Digest. This piece of plastic may be little, but can help you do more than just unlocking your car.

  5. Power window - Wikipedia

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    Packard had introduced hydraulic window lifts (power windows) in fall of 1940, for its new 1941 Packard 180 series cars. [1] [2] This was a hydro-electric system. In 1941, the Ford Motor Company followed with the first power windows on the Lincoln Custom (only the limousine and seven-passenger sedans). [3]

  6. Quarter glass - Wikipedia

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    Quarter glass is also sometimes called a valence window. [2] This window may be set on hinges and is then also known as a vent window, wing window, wing vent window, or a fly window. Most often found on older vehicles on the front doors, it is a small roughly triangular glass in front of and separate from the main window that rotates inward ...

  7. Smart key - Wikipedia

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    The smart key allows the driver to keep the key fob pocketed when unlocking, locking and starting the vehicle. The key is identified via one of several antennas in the car's bodywork and an ISM band radio pulse generator in the key housing. Depending on the system, the vehicle is automatically unlocked when a button or sensor on the door handle ...

  8. Car key - Wikipedia

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    Car key in ignition Car ignition and steering wheel lock. A car key or an automobile key is a key used to open and/or start an automobile. Modern key designs are usually symmetrical, and some use grooves on both sides, rather than a cut edge, to actuate the lock. It has multiple uses for the automobile with which it was sold.

  9. Differential pulley - Wikipedia

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    He claimed that many engineering firms conceded on the difficulty of efficiently disengaging the chain from the teeth as the pulleys turned, but his firm developed a "pitch" chain which solved the issue. Marketed as "Weston Differential Pulley Blocks with Patent Chain Guides", the pulley had good sales, namely, 3000 sets in 9 months.