Category: Dead Key FOBS

Oversight causes us to correct the Chevrolet back up open page

Chevrolet back up open This is our fail! We updated both the Chevrolet back up open and start pages some time ago, as well as those for Honda and Acura. We then added a video to YouTube describing how to open and start the new Honda and Acura EV models, which are based on some …

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Ford back up entry and start update results in in three changes

Ford back up entry and start A full review of 2024 and 2025 models finds several important changes to the Ford back up entry and start pages. Transit, Mustang and Explorer all now use new back up start options. And we added information on F-150 Lightning models we had neglected at its 2022 introduction. Entry …

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Lincoln back up entry and start update adds three changes

Lincoln back up entry and start A full review of 2024 and 2025 models results in several important changes to the Lincoln back up entry and start pages. The Nautilus now uses an entry option first used in the Continental and gets a new back up start slot. The Aviator gets a new look center …

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Subaru back up entry and start review finds no changes

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Subaru back up A full review of 2025 models results in no changes to the Subaru back up entry and start page. All Subaru models use the tried and true “push the start/stop button with the back of the key fob” method to start the vehicles. In fact all the company’s models have used this …

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Why the alarm sounds when using the mechanical key belonging to the proper vehicle!

Using the mechanical key We just dropped a video on YouTube discussing why using the mechanical key sets off the alarm in the vehicle the key belongs to! We discussed it in a post earlier here, but thought we should inform our subscribers. We note in the middle of our videos that the alarm may …

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Mazda back up start review finds no changes

Mazda back up start A full review of 2025 models results in no changes to the Mazda back up start page. All Mazda models use the tried and true “push the start/stop button with the back of the key fob to start the vehicles. In fact all the company’s models have used this simple and …

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Mazda back up entry update results in only minor changes

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Mazda back up entry A full review of 2025 models results in only minor changes to the Mazda back up entry page. The CX-50 and CX-90 models now feature the same updated door handle as the CX-30 and Mazda3 have had since 2020. With this door handle, the key hole is revealed when the driver’s …

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