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minus-squaredelirious_owl@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·11 months agoDont all cars still have physical keys (necessary for dead batteries)? And don’t all cars have a switch to turn off wireless keys?
minus-squareKiller57@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-211 months agoI can most assuredly tell you that that is not the case, my vehicle does have a physical key hidden away in the fob, it however only unlocks the driver side door, that’s it.
minus-squaredelirious_owl@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·11 months agoThat’s all you need.
minus-squareKiller57@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-211 months agoOk cool, I have entered my vehicle with the key alone, there is no possible way to start it without the fob. Save possibly a flipper,
minus-squaredelirious_owl@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·11 months agoUsually theres a place to insert the fob, then press Start This works without a battery. Its passive.
minus-squareKiller57@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoWell for me it does not, hell my car doesn’t even have a oil or transmission dipstick.
Dont all cars still have physical keys (necessary for dead batteries)?
And don’t all cars have a switch to turn off wireless keys?
I can most assuredly tell you that that is not the case, my vehicle does have a physical key hidden away in the fob, it however only unlocks the driver side door, that’s it.
That’s all you need.
Ok cool, I have entered my vehicle with the key alone, there is no possible way to start it without the fob. Save possibly a flipper,
Usually theres a place to insert the fob, then press Start
This works without a battery. Its passive.
Well for me it does not, hell my car doesn’t even have a oil or transmission dipstick.