To the consternation of unaware owners, Toyota's remote start key fob functionality requires a paid $8 per month subscription service.

Meanwhile, from Toyota's marketing materials, a remote start function that allows you to start the engine and turn on the air conditioner without getting in the vehicle from a distance using a key ...

But as some complimentary subscriptions for Remote Connect come to an end, Toyota owners are getting an unexpected surprise —they can no longer use their key fob to remote-start their vehicles.

この資料によると、キーフォブを用いたリモートスタート機能は「Remote Connect」に含まれるもので、「Audio Plus」プランの場合、最大3年間利用可能。

In the Odyssey, Homer repeatedly describes the spreading light of a new day as "rosy-fingered dawn." The dawn of subscription-based vehicle features is upon ...

But this is a physical key fob that needs to communicate directly with the vehicle via radio frequency—no remote connection back to Toyota is needed. So why require a subscription?

If you are looking to reprogram your smart key, consider this highly efficient remote key fob programming tool. This tool allows beginners to navigate key programming easily.

Key fobs have become essential accessories providing convenient remote entry, keyless ignition, and security features for modern vehicles. But what exactly impacts the costs behind programming new or ...

One of the most common reasons behind the remote buttons of a car key fob not working could be a discharged battery. Usually, the car key fobs come equipped with non-rechargeable lithium-ion batteries ...

When the battery is removed from the key fob, the fob can lose its ‘memory’ or programming. If the key fob is not working after replacing its battery, a reprogramming procedure may be required.

Although before I start replacing any parts, I would start with reprogramming the key fob. Honda has a specific 12-step procedure for programming — a quick check online and you should be able to ...