How To Fit A Black Box

Well send you a new smartmiles box to fit to the new car or if youve paid for installation by one of our engineers well arrange a new appointment to fit another box.
How to fit a black box. You can either wait for the box fitting company to call you normally within 48 hours or you can give them a call to organise this. The black box is about the size of a smartphone and is fitted out of sight in the car. So whether youre cruising along a country road in your convertible or pootling through town in your punto the safer you drive the more you can potentially save. Black box insurance works when your car is fitted with a small black box device about the size of a smartphone which records speed distance travelled and the time of day or night that you are on the road.
Also on the day your ingenie box is fitted in your car please remember that you will need to show the engineer the following documents. The fitting is carried out by one of our trained experienced installers and takes around an hour. If you take out a black box policy with us an engineer will come out to whatever location you specify when booking the appointment and fit the box to your car once its fitted youre all set. The box is safe and does not interfere with the workings of your car.
In order to test the box at fitting time your cars electrics need to be in working order and the engine must be able to start and run. Fitting the black box. At direct line we believe safer drivers should pay less for car insurance. Drivexpert is black box insurance also known as telematics insurance that offers discounts for being a safe driver.
Using telematics technology well give you a black box plug in for your car so we can monitor your driving performance. Get rewarded for being a safe driver today. The device also assesses your driving style by monitoring braking and cornering. Our easy to use plug in keeps a close eye on your motoring skills.
It takes no longer than an hour to fit a black box so it wont take up much of your time. Well switch the old box off automatically but if youre selling your old car make sure you let the new owner know a telematics device is installed.