Directory of Terminology

PASSIVE ENGINE IMMOBILISATION

A facility which automatically immobilises the engine after a certain period provided the ignition is switched of and the doors have been opened and then closed securely.

CAT 1 THATCHAM COMPLIANT

A vehicle alarm/immobiliser product which has met and passed thatcham category 1 testing criteria.

CAT 2 THATCHAM COMPLIANT

A vehicle alarm/immobiliser product which has met and passed thatcham category 2 testing criteria.

95/56 EC DIRECTIVE E- Mark

European standard for vehicle security.