2022 McLaren GT Alarm System
The 2022 McLaren GT is the pinnacle of design, performance, and opulence in the constantly evolving world of automotive innovation. However, a vehicle as remarkable as the McLaren GT requires more than just cutting-edge engineering; it also requires a security system of equal caliber. This is where the 2022 McLaren GT Alarm System comes into play, establishing new benchmarks for protecting your prized possession. A McLaren is more than just a car; it exemplifies precision engineering and unmatched elegance. With the 2022 McLaren GT Alarm System, your automobile will be protected as it should be. This sophisticated alarm system integrates seamlessly with the McLaren GT’s existing technology, creating an impregnable barrier against theft and vandalism. Leverage the power of technology and innovation to safeguard your McLaren GT. With the 2022 McLaren GT Alarm System, you can travel with the assurance that your automotive icon is protected at all times, regardless of where you’re going. With the 2022 McLaren GT Alarm System, you can experience the future of vehicle security and protect your investment.
Anti-Theft System
Alarm system
A visual and audible alarm is triggered if the alarm system is armed and any of the following are opened:
- A door
The luggage compartment lid
The tonneau cover (Spider models only) - NOTE: The alarm remains triggered even if you close the open aperture. To silence the alarm, unlock the vehicle.
The alarm system also incorporates the following features:
- Tow-away protection
The interior motion detection sensor
Centre console stowage compartment status detection – except 765LT
NOTE: The center console stowage compartment must be closed for the interior motion sensor or the Auto Alarm to become armed – except 765LT.
Arming the alarm system
Lock the vehicle (using the keyless system or the key fob). The anti-theft alarm system will be armed after approximately 5 seconds.
The light in the central locking button will illuminate for approximately 60 seconds after locking the vehicle, the light will continue to flash beyond this time.
Disarming the alarm system
Unlock the vehicle (using the keyless system or the key fob), the alarm will disarm and the light in the central locking button will stop flashing.
Immobiliser
The immobilizer prevents your McLaren from being started by an unauthorized person.
The vehicle is automatically immobilized when it senses that there is no key fob present in the vehicle.
Remobilization occurs when a key fob is sensed inside the vehicle.
NOTE: Immobilisation will only occur if the engine is not running.
Tow-away protection
Tow-away protection is designed to prevent any attempt to steal the vehicle by suspended tow or lifting onto a trailer.
The alarm is triggered if the vehicle is raised or tilted in any way.
Tow-away protection is armed approximately 30 seconds after the vehicle has been locked and is disarmed when the vehicle is unlocked.
Disabling tow-away protection
- To disable tow-away protection, switch off the ignition, open the driver’s door and press the button on the rear edge of the driver’s door. The light in the switch will illuminate to indicate that tow-away protection has been disabled.
NOTE: You cannot disable tow-away protection if the ignition is switched on. - Close the driver’s door and lock the vehicle (using the keyless system or the key fob). Tow-away protection remains disabled until you unlock the vehicle.
Interior motion sensor
The alarm is triggered if your vehicle is locked and movement is detected inside, e.g. if someone breaks a window or reaches into the vehicle through an open window.
The interior motion sensor is armed approximately 30 seconds after the vehicle has been locked and is disarmed when the vehicle is unlocked.
NOTE: To prevent false alarms close the roof (Spider models only) and windows when leaving the vehicle and do not hang anything on the interior mirror.
Disabling the interior motion sensor
- To disable the interior motion sensor, switch off the ignition, open the driver’s door and press the button on the rear edge of the driver’s door. The light in the switch will illuminate to indicate that the interior motion sensor has been disabled.
NOTE: You cannot disable the interior motion sensor if the ignition is switched on. - Close the driver’s door and lock the vehicle (using the keyless system or the key fob). The interior motion sensor remains disabled until you unlock the vehicle.
FAQs
The 2022 McLaren GT Alarm System is an innovative security system designed to safeguard your McLaren GT against larceny and vandalism.
The alarm system is factory-installed, guaranteeing seamless integration with the existing technology in your McLaren GT.
Yes, you can remotely control the alarm system using the McLaren app, which enables you to activate, disarm, and monitor the system from your smartphone.
If the alarm system detects an intrusion, it activates audible and visual deterrents, such as a siren and flashing lights, while simultaneously transmitting alerts to your smartphone.
Thieves are deterred by proximity sensors, anti-tamper technology, and the dread of setting off a loud alarm, which makes the property an unattractive target.
Yes, all 2022 McLaren GT models are compatible with the alarm system.
Yes, you can monitor the location of your McLaren GT in real time using the McLaren app.
The alarm siren will sound for a duration configured by the proprietor, typically between 30 seconds and several minutes.
Yes, you can set up custom alerts for specific events, such as a tow or a failed break-in attempt, and receive corresponding notifications.
You can rapidly disarm the system using the McLaren app or your key fob in the event of accidental activation.
The system features anti-tampering technology and encryption to deter malware attempts, making it highly secure.
No, the alarm system is designed to consume as little power as possible to prevent battery depletion.
Numerous insurers offer discounts for vehicles with sophisticated security systems. Contact your insurance provider for more information.
The alarm system is designed specifically for the 2022 McLaren GT and may not be retrofittable to older models.
The alarm system is typically covered by the McLaren vehicle warranty, but it’s important to verify with your McLaren dealership for specific warranty details and coverage.
Useful Link
View Full PDF: GT McLaren 2022 User Manual| Auto User Guide
2022 McLaren GT Keys and Smart Key Setup Guide
