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Car Security Tips

As cars today get more high-tech and modern, car thieves' modus operandi also becomes more sophisticated. Most burglars today know how to crack or hack car alarm and other auto security systems. Needless to day, taking the necessary precaution is still the most effective way to prevent car theft. Be alert and assume that you are at risk at all times in whatever surroundings you are in. The chances of having your car stolen will be greatly minimized by observing a few precautionary measures when driving and parking. As what an old saying goes, prevention is better than cure.

Here are some practical car security tips:

1. Don't forger to take the key out of the ignition, always roll the windows up tight and lock the doors whenever you park or leaving your vehicle.
2. Park your car in a busy location if possible. A thief would rather stole where he is not seen. Always check your car as much as possible.
3. Lock your car and the garage. If you have a garage and if you don't have, park in a driveway instead on the street.
4. Leave only the ignition key when you park in an attended are or valet parking. Don't give the attendant other keys especially you home keys. Your home may become a target of a future burglary.
5. Don't ever hide spare keys in your car, which most drivers do. Car thieves usually check those familiar hiding places.
6. Don't leave any valuable items in your car, that it may attract thieves to stole it or worst your car.
7. Secure the lock of your hood and trunk, the thieves might not always after your car.
8. Put your car in emergency brake and gear if it has a manual transmission after parking your car. To make it hard for a thief to illegally tow your car.
9. You can also use steering wheel and wheel locks. It might be cheap but it still works. Remeber, you try to make your car as undesirable as possible to the car thief.
10. And if you want to sell a car, don't let stranger to take it for a test drive alone. It might be a modus operandi.

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