A system for remotely disabling the drive train of a vehicle including an identifier
unit which includes a first processor, a scanner connected to the first processor
for transmitting a scanning signal and receiving an identification code signal
from the vehicle, and a disabling transmitter connected to the first processor
for generation of a disabling signal. The system further includes a disabling apparatus
connected to a drive train of the vehicle. The disabling apparatus includes an
identification tag for receiving the scanning signal and transmitting the identification
code signal in response to receipt of the scanning signal, a valve connected to
the drive train, and a second processor for receiving the disabling signal and
controlling the valve to move the drive train into a neutral gear upon receipt
of the disabling signal.