Tips To Avoid Car Theft in Pakistan

Living in a country like Pakistan vehicle theft has became a big problem. Car thefts are so frequent in our region it has created a sense of apprehension in the minds of Pakistanis who now prefer to stay out of expensive cars. From time to time we hear adjournments citing the number of vehicles stolen during the year with more vigilant experts Citizens following a few steps. According to a crime carried out by the government, regarding Year 2008 - 2013, there has been a dramatic increase in crimes across Pakistan. About 17,173 vehicles valued at more than RS85 billion, were stolen / snatched up since  5 year as per official records. According to a recent news story, more than 15,500 vehicles have been  taken from different regions of Punjab alone during the first seven months of 2014, while no other sources Comments Adjournments has been, an increase of 50 percent Car burglaries.

Needless to say that the ultra-modern luxury cars produced by automakers such as Audi, BMW, Mercedes and ensure maximum safety since, because their latest cars are equipped with an anti-theft alarm with immobilizer and alert buttons . They prevents starting the engine without the right key and being also hot white cable while the bar helps to draw attention  if you are in a dangerous situation. Unfortunately, the  safety systems are not available in standard cars used in Pakistan, such as HondaCity, Toyota Corolla and Suzuki Ciaz .

So how can you protect your car from them?  You can follow these simple tips to get maximum safety of your vehicle.

1. Get the latest version of the Tracker system and car alarm

The first thing a car thief do is to check if your vehicle is equipped with an alarm. A normal car alarm is ineffective; It is likely triggered by a deafening noise. Therefore, equipping your car with the latest car alarm system can protect your car.

 There are a number of car tracking companies in Pakistan that can help protect your car effectively. For example, TPL Tracker satellite used to track and lease signals through GPS tracking technology communicate via the GSM network. In addition, the company's tracker provides all-day monitoring with anti-tampering vehicle battery alarm and anti-lock, etc.

2. Keep valuable items secure

We tend to leave valuables such as mobile phones, laptops and buy items in our vehicles, thus tempting the thieves to enter the vehicle. It is strongly recommended to keep the your belongings in the trunk or out of sight. Most of the time the thieves are interested in a car stereo system, so if your car radio: it has a removable front, take with you when you leave the car.

3. Get a steering wheel lock and ignition switch off

Ensure maximum safety of the car by the steering lock and turn off using a starter switch cover in a place where only you can find.

4. Have a Professional Car Alarm

Thieves are extremely intelligent in determining the exposed wires to disable the car alarm, so it is essential that you seek the help of an alarm professional installed. Companies such as Cyber tracking, Global Monitoring, and TPL Falcon I Tracker are sought after MOST for automotive safety systems.

5. Removing Alarm Labels

To soften the car alarm system, the thief is likely to find the indication of signaling alarm type used tag. Use a cable lock bell to stop the thief hit the car battery or an alarm mechanism.

6. Never leave car keys in the ignition

Pakistan usually saves time by leaving the keys of the car in touch while at the ATM or doing some quick strokes. By doing this, you invite the thief to effortlessly carry the flight. Never do that! There is a possibility open to a thief to steal your car in a jiffy.

7. Keep personal documents securely at home

After a car theft, what you like least happen is that thieves are in possession of important documents, such as your car logbook and insurance papers, in order to avoid keeping them in the car.

Stolen vehicles from the city are often dismantled and parts sold separately in the interior parts of the country. Therefore, if your vehicle disappears, report it immediately to CPLC or the local police.

It is not essential for those who live in Pakistan to own luxury vehicles with advanced safety features to protect them. If the necessary steps are taken, even a normal car like Mehran or Santro can be saved from flying, provided that the car owner is smart. The tips mentioned above not only ensure the safety of your vehicle, but also deter thieves from stealing.