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Re: Fail-safe for keyless entry



DerbyDad03 wrote:
> On Apr 19, 6:57 pm, DT <dthompson4...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Here's what worked for my wife's 2005 Ford Taurus, with the factory
>>> installed anti-theft system:
>>> 1 - Have an after-market Remote Starter installed. You will get a fob
>>> specific to that starter.
>>> 2 - Whenever you exit the vehicle, lock the doors with the switch
>>> mounted on the door, not with the Remote Starter fob.
>>> You will never accidentally (or intentially) unlock the doors with the
>>> Remote Starter fob, because...
>>> The Ford's anti-theft system is set up so that if the doors are locked
>>> with internal door switch, it arms the system such that the *only* fob
>>> that will unlock the doors is the factory fob, which, of course, is
>>> hanging on the hook at home because you only carry the Remote Starter
>>> fob.
>> So, how do you get in?
>>
>> --
>> DT
>
> You have to use the key.

So what does the remote starter gain you, then? Just leave the fob at
home and use the key.

--
aem sends...


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