Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2007 21:44:46 -0600 From: Charles <cstoyernospamrpex.com> Subject: Re: Keyless Entry Range
Sorry, http://www.cartalk.com/ is a better link. Charles Charles wrote: > We have a 2001 9-5 with keyless entry. Manual says it only works short > range, and it does, and this seems to be intentional. Around 15-30 feet. > > Today, while running errands, I was listening to CarTalk > (http://www.cartalk.org/) and someone called in about the remote. They > said their geek son said that if you point it at your chin, the range is > longer. Klick and Klack said putting it in your open mouth is much > better. > > Today, while leaving a church picnic, I was about 100 feet or more from > the car, too far for the keyless entry to work. So, I tried it. It > didn't work. I opened my mouth, stuck it in there and tried again. > > The doors opened! > > Charles