OWNER’S MANUAL LoJack Stolen Vehicle Recovery System Store this manual in a safe place — away from your vehicle.
If your vehicle is stolen… Follow these steps: 1. REPORT THEFT – Immediately report the theft to the police in the town where your vehicle was stolen. 2. VERIFY VIN – Ensure the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) listed on the stolen vehicle report provided to the police is correct and sign the report. (Your vehicle’s VIN is located on your vehicle registration and on your LoJack I.D. Card.) The police will enter your stolen vehicle report into the Statewide Law Enforcement computer system.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Overview / How LoJack Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Questions and Answers Maintenance ..............................6 .......................................8 LoJack Upgrades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Selling Your LoJack-Equipped Vehicle Special Offer For Second Owners LoJack Recovery Club . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Welcome! Thank you – and congratulations on your recent purchase of the LoJack Stolen Vehicle Recovery System! You’ve made a wise investment to join a rapidly growing family of owners who have equipped their vehicles with the only stolen vehicle recovery system used in partnership with police. Over the past 18 years, police have recovered more than 90 percent of stolen vehicles equipped with LoJack – more than 100,000 vehicles worldwide.
Overview The LoJack Stolen Vehicle Recovery System uses a small transmitter that’s hidden in your vehicle. After police enter a stolen vehicle report in the Statewide Law Enforcement computer system, LoJack is activated and begins to send a signal that police can track using LoJack Police Tracking Computers to recover your stolen vehicle. 1. After you report your stolen vehicle to police, a signal from a radio tower activates the LoJack in your vehicle. 2. The LoJack unit emits a uniquely coded signal. 3.
Questions and Answers Q: How does LoJack work? Is it always "on"? A: Your LoJack is always in receiving mode, ready to be activated. If your vehicle is stolen, the police will automatically activate the LoJack in your vehicle upon completion of a stolen vehicle report. Once activated, LoJack transmits a signal to LoJack Police Tracking Computers. Police cars and police aircrafts in LoJack coverage areas are equipped with LoJack Police Tracking Computers.
inspection for your LoJack. This inspection is required to ensure your LoJack unit is in working condition and to maintain your warranty coverage. Q: What happens if I sell my vehicle? Can I transfer my LoJack to my new vehicle? A: Your LoJack unit is not transferable from one vehicle to another, as the serial number on your LoJack unit is registered to the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) of your vehicle. However, LoJack may enhance your vehicle's resale value.
Maintenance Recommended Maintenance Required Maintenance The LoJack Stolen Vehicle Recovery System was designed to withstand the climate extremes and daily wear-and-tear associated with regular motorvehicle operation. After your initial warranty expires (two years from date of installation), LoJack recommends an inspection of your LoJack unit every two years to ensure it is performing properly. You can schedule this inspection by calling 1-800-4-LOJACK. The cost of the inspection is $69.
LoJack Upgrades For an even higher level of security and protection for your vehicle, consider adding any of the following LoJack upgrades: • LoJack Early Warning – For an added layer of protection to your LoJack Stolen Vehicle Recovery System, LoJack Early Warning alerts you by phone, email, text message, or alpha pager if your vehicle has been moved without authorization. That enables you to notify police sooner if your vehicle is stolen. ($395.
Selling your LoJackequipped vehicle When it’s time to sell your vehicle, be sure to mention to the buyer that your vehicle is equipped with the LoJack Stolen Vehicle Recovery System. When calculating your vehicle’s resale value, options and equipment such as LoJack can add value to the resale price. Also, be sure to provide the new buyer with this Owner’s Manual and direct them to the special offer for second owners on the following page.
Special offer for second owners If you’re the second owner of this LoJack-equipped vehicle, welcome! We’re glad to have you as a customer. We offer a special inspection package for second owners. This service costs $99.00*. * Prices subject to change without notice.
LoJack Recovery Club LoJack is the world leader in stolen vehicle recovery, helping police recover more than 100,000 stolen vehicles worldwide. Not surprisingly, our biggest fans are our customers who’ve had their stolen vehicles recovered by police, thanks to LoJack. We’ve created the LoJack Recovery Club to give you the chance to share your recovery story. To join, simply: • Visit www.lojack.com or • E-mail: recoveryclub@lojack.
was being driven throughout the city. The vehicle was located parked on a quiet residential street. Every vehicle that the owner has since owned has been equipped with LoJack. Still Working After 13 Years You never know when or where your car will be stolen. One Corvette owner discovered his car was missing from the front of his San Antonio, Texas, home. Although it had been 13 years since he purchased his LoJack, he knew what to do: he immediately notified local police who activated his LoJack.
Coverage Areas Coverage by county * Arizona – Maricopa, Pima, Pinal, and Santa Cruz. California – Alameda, Contra Costa, Imperial, Los Angeles, Marin, Merced, Napa, Orange, Placer, Riverside, Sacramento, San Bernadino, San Diego, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, Sutter, Stanislaus, Ventura, and Yolo. Colorado – Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas, El Paso, Jefferson, Larimer, Pueblo, and Weld.
Rhode Island – All counties. Texas – Bastrop, Bexar, Brazoria, Chambers, Collin, Comal, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Fort Bend, Galveston, Guadalupe, Harris, Hays, Johnson, Kaufman, Liberty, Montgomery, Parker, Rockwall, Tarrant, Travis, and Williamson.
LOJACK LIMITED WARRANTY Limited Parts and Labor Warranty — We warrant that unit, the Purchaser’s vehicle is stolen and not recovered if the LoJack unit which is installed in your vehicle, within twenty-four hours from the time that report of the (exclusive of the backup battery system) or if the LoJack theft is officially recorded by the law enforcement agency Shock/Perimeter Sensor which is installed in your vehicle, having jurisdiction, LoJack Corporation will pay you an proves to be defective in
agency having jurisdiction. In connection with any claim replaced become the property of LoJack Corporation and, under the LoJack Limited Recovery Warranty it is the at the option of LoJack Corporation, may be removed responsibility of the Purchaser to provide (i) dated/time- from Purchaser’s vehicle or deactivated.
if it is determined that the report to the law enforcement SHALL BE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED ABOVE. agency of the theft of the LoJack-equipped vehicle was IN NO EVENT SHALL LOJACK CORPORATION BE LIABLE FOR false or erroneous.
POLICE OPERATION The New York State Police will monitor the LoJack frequency under a (5) five-year agreement with the LoJack Corporation. Upon this expiration, this agreement is subject to review for renewal. The State of New York and the New York State Police are not parties to the sales agreement and they do not warrant, guarantee, assure, or otherwise make any representations regarding the use, accuracy, reliability, or operation of the LoJack Stolen Vehicle Recovery System or any of its component parts.
Change of Address If your address has changed since you purchased your LoJack, please complete and return this card to LoJack. This helps us keep our records up-to-date and provide you with valuable information about service, maintenance, and upgrades in the future. You can also furnish this information by visiting our Web site at http://www.lojack.com.
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