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      04-20-2020, 07:15 PM   #1
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Remote Starter for BMW 2020 330i?

any recommendations on a remote starter which will integrate with the original key fob?
it really sucks that AUS models doesn't have the remote starter feature built in the AUS variant models.

looking to see anyone has any information or have done it to their vehicle successfully?
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      04-21-2020, 07:29 AM   #2
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I thought his was a coding issue: ie coded out of AU for legal reasons (?)
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      04-21-2020, 06:54 PM   #3
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I thought his was a coding issue: ie coded out of AU for legal reasons (?)
I am not too sure so asking this forum to see if anyone can shed some light or information about this or have tried any aftermarket that works?
I know there are aftermarket out there... just unsure
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      04-22-2020, 10:43 AM   #4
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I've heard Mission Performance have coded remote start in the US but I've never seen it done in ROW
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I thought his was a coding issue: ie coded out of AU for legal reasons (?)
Is it for legal reasons? Even Some of the Holden commodores (SS, SSV) sold in Aus have this function
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Similar qn I have is wrt auto cruise speed change & lane change: AU model doesn't have the feature despite having the idrive7 & Active cruise
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      05-13-2020, 10:46 AM   #7
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I thought his was a coding issue: ie coded out of AU for legal reasons (?)
Is it for legal reasons? Even Some of the Holden commodores (SS, SSV) sold in Aus have this function
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I thought his was a coding issue: ie coded out of AU for legal reasons (?)
Is it for legal reasons? Even Some of the Holden commodores (SS, SSV) sold in Aus have this function
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My Range Rover Velar also had remote start, probably the only thing I miss, starting the car from my office, warming the seats etc
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Similar qn I have is wrt auto cruise speed change & lane change: AU model doesn't have the feature despite having the idrive7 & Active cruise
Are you sure about this?
I have option in mine to auto change, or simply prompt me, as well as set the cruise speed to alternate (I have it set to +5km, with prompting, not auto)
I've also coded the lane change assist and it works get.

Still investigating whether can code the remote start, hopefully can.
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Remote engine start is showing as available in the Australia connected drive store today

Hoping I can activate it soon
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Remote engine start is showing as available in the Australia connected drive store today

Hoping I can activate it soon
@digitallust - it's showing available in my vehicle and mine was jan 2020 build hopefully you can get yours soon
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Remote engine start is showing as available in the Australia connected drive store today

Hoping I can activate it soon
@digitallust - it's showing available in my vehicle and mine was jan 2020 build hopefully you can get yours soon
Thanks for sharing, what version software are you on
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Remote engine start is showing as available in the Australia connected drive store today

Hoping I can activate it soon
@digitallust - it's showing available in my vehicle and mine was jan 2020 build hopefully you can get yours soon
Thanks for sharing, what version software are you on
@digitallust see version 03/2020.31
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Thanks for sharing, what version software are you on
Just started mine update. Strange but every time car receives new update I swear to god I hope mothing will go wrong because I have no idea how to fix the system afterwards=)
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