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

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?

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.

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 ...

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Toyota has confirmed that new Toyota cars won't include remote starting from their key fobs — you'll have to use the mobile app.

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The key fob is your lifeline to your car, letting you unlock the doors and set off the alarm, at a minimum, but how can you ...

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