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Old 10-17-2008, 05:31 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Huh?!?

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Originally Posted by FirstTemplate View Post
I have the remote start and from I've deduced from reading, experimenting, and asking around it shuts off for the following reason:
TCH (and other Toyotas that use the push button start) do not require the key to be present (once the car is on) in order for the vehicle to be driven. Therefore if anyone walked up to the running car they could feasible drive off leaving you SOL and crying to the insurance company. That's why opening the door acts as a kill switch when remotely started.
Uh.... what?!? Read my post above again!
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