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05 Keyless Start to 06 Pushbutton?

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Old 08-15-2011, 12:22 PM
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I received it this morning from auto innovation, i'm looking for a place that could install it around Chicago
 
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If you still need to use a key, or turn the ****, then what's the point? Just turn it the extra 20 degrees and start the engine?

The 07+ system is too sophisticated to retrofit because you need to still to have the steering wheel unlock and rewire so you can have an ACC or ON mode for powering the car without starting.

Most, if not all aftermarket push-button starts still require the factory ignition to be retained, which kinda defeats the purpose because you still need the key. So you stick the key in, turn to "ON" and then start. After doing this a few hundred times, you start to get lazy and just turn the key. trust me, i know as i bought a Mustang with one of these setups once. It came off quickly.

I've had push-button on my '07 Lexus, and my '06 has the I-key "****". Once you deal with real keyless ignition systems, the aftermarket stuff is just "wannabe" really.
 

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Old 08-17-2011, 09:07 AM
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I prefer the push and turn start on my 05 G35X. I like that i can stick my valet key in the ignition and still start the car if my keyfob is dead.
 
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Old 08-17-2011, 07:08 PM
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You can do that on the 07+ too. The slot for the key is on the left side of wheel down below
 
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Old 08-18-2011, 08:22 PM
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i wish i had keyless entry/ignition
 
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