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      05-16-2022, 11:47 PM   #23
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I'll leave my keys in the garage work station to avoid it. It's annoying with mirrors closing every 2 mins
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      05-17-2022, 09:32 AM   #24
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Always happens if I have a keyfob on my person when washing my vehicles myself or even going through a touchless car wash.
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      05-17-2022, 04:46 PM   #25
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Just keep the keys inside the car and it won't happen… or some distance away from the vehicle
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      04-22-2023, 06:23 AM   #26
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Year later update: My solution just to be safe is pull out the metal the metal key and keep the fob inside. It prevents it from switching on and off
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      04-22-2023, 08:21 PM   #27
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Why did it take you 1+ year to figure out what I already put down in the replies? I thought everyone got the msg. *shrug*
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      04-23-2023, 09:08 AM   #28
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Why did it take you 1+ year to figure out what I already put down in the replies? I thought everyone got the msg. *shrug*
In-fairness I only drive my BMW half the year cause Canada uses too much salt on their roadways during the winter lol
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      04-23-2023, 01:30 PM   #29
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In-fairness I only drive my BMW half the year cause Canada uses too much salt on their roadways during the winter lol
I'm kinda missing the relevance?
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      05-01-2023, 08:51 PM   #30
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Yeah , happens to me too
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