Thread: Remote Start?
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      12-05-2013, 03:06 PM   #13
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Originally Posted by BMWMN1971 View Post
Found this on an older post in another forum giving 2 reasons why you cannot get a remote start from BMW: "First reason: The car is German and in Germany, it is illegal to idle a vehicle for longer than 20 seconds and unattended for any time at all. Second reason: Remote start is by definition "inefficient." If flys in the face of "BMW Efficient Dynamics" which is about saving fuel, so no provision is made for remote start."
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