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Hey JEBUS, "Start Engine" button in your car instead of using the key?
This is not a question but an answer to Jebus's question regarding engine start buttons that I missed answering.
The real reason that some manufacturers are going to a Button to start the engine is all to do with the new "key-less" technology that's being developed.
In a button start vehicle there is no key as we know it. There is just a small remote box similar to a normal remote locking box that most cars now have hanging off the cars key ring.
With this "key-less" system you simply carry the key-less remote in your pocket. As you approach the car it will unlock automatically and it will activate the ignition so that you simply get in and push the button to start the engine. When you park and leave the vehicle you simply walk away and once you are a certain distance from the car it deactivates the ignition and locks the car automatically.
So it's NOT about technology moving backwards as stated by Bob. It's a case of technology leaping forward.
I hope this helps.
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- ?Lv 44 years ago
properly engineers began to think of of maintenence matters because of fact human beings prefer to hang stuff on their key chains and in basic terms permit the burden of the chain and contents pull down on the ignition which will positioned on out the tumbler after a volume of time, so as that they desperate in the event that they erased the main and tumbler all at the same time then human beings won't be able to hang something everywhere and not something will positioned on out, so in turn human beings won't think of their autos have been peices of junk.