Flying Squid@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 3 months agoPolice: Man stole new car from Lansdale Library, drives to police station to ask for drugs backnorthpennnow.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up193arrow-down14cross-posted to: nottheonion@lemmy.world
arrow-up189arrow-down1external-linkPolice: Man stole new car from Lansdale Library, drives to police station to ask for drugs backnorthpennnow.comFlying Squid@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square9fedilinkcross-posted to: nottheonion@lemmy.world
minus-squarehedgehogging_the_bed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·3 months agoMany modern cars only check for the fob on startup, so you can drive away without the fob but as soon as you turn the car off, you are stuck. I found this out the hard way by dropping my partner and his keys off at a Dr office and then driving away. IDK why it doesn’t check for fob before engaging Drive, as would seem sensible.
Many modern cars only check for the fob on startup, so you can drive away without the fob but as soon as you turn the car off, you are stuck.
I found this out the hard way by dropping my partner and his keys off at a Dr office and then driving away.
IDK why it doesn’t check for fob before engaging Drive, as would seem sensible.