Dumb Smart Keys

Issues caused by new key technology and some help.

I drowned my key fob and saved it! Maybe yours can be saved too!

I Drowned My Key Fob Fourth of July 2024 I managed to do what to do what so many others…

6 months ago

Disabling a Key Fob Could Prevent Car Theft

Disabling a Fob We came across a video some time ago from Now You Know – linked here – where…

11 months ago

Stress Can, Will, and Does Put Drivers in Danger

Stress Dangers In our last post, we discussed the gap in the knowledge of automotive technology in first responders, as…

6 years ago

GM Now Uses 17 Differing Back-up Pockets

Too Many Back Up Start Locations GM Now Uses 17 Differing Back-up Pockets! While putting together a review of 2018…

7 years ago

Start a Tesla with a Dead Key Fob or Mobile Phone

How to Start a Tesla with a Dead Key Fob or Mobile Phone Starting Your Tesla Model S or Model…

8 years ago

Open a Tesla with a Dead Key Fob or Mobile Phone

How to Open a Tesla with a Dead Key Fob or Mobile Phone Getting into Your Tesla First, if you…

8 years ago

U.S. Cars Sold Overseas Leave Drivers in the Dark

Drivers in the Dark, Part 1 Over the last several months we have been contacted by two drivers of U.S.…

8 years ago

Push Button Start — A Little Touch Will Do Ya

Push Button Start So, we recently put together a video about push button or keyless start systems. Why? Well, it…

9 years ago

BMW’s Display Key Fob Can Be Recharged!

A Rechargeable Key Fob In an absolute first, as well as a “why didn’t anyone do this before” moment, BMW…

9 years ago

Tragic Incident Points to a Need to Build to Intuition

Intuition Needed Our mission at DashboardSymbols.com is to make new auto technologies simpler to understand and use so that you…

10 years ago