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      02-22-2021, 09:06 PM   #1
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Does anyone know how to add remote start to a 2017 750i? I would really like to add this feature and never knew how much I would miss it! Thanks!
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      02-24-2021, 12:36 PM   #2
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No way unless you go aftermarket. Apparently the feature was very limited on certain models. However all 2020 models are now equipped with the option. Hopefully bimmertech can provide this option. I can't find any local shops that even would like to add the viper kit to this complicated car 🙃
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      02-24-2021, 02:09 PM   #3
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It is not possible on pre 2020 models.
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      02-25-2021, 12:44 PM   #4
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I am trying to get this option on my 2016 and I have had no luck.
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      02-26-2021, 12:07 AM   #5
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Same here Pllasma nothing available. No aftermarket shop want to touch the car to even attempt to install a system. Thank god I live in a sunny climate and the vehicle is garage kept but damn I miss this feature.
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Guys, even with cars equipped with Display Key and Remote Parking, there isn't a way to code it?
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Guys, even with cars equipped with Display Key and Remote Parking, there isn't a way to code it?
I have the same question.. how come it's not possible..
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Possible? Well, I guess yeah, but very difficult. You can't FDL code something that just isn't there. Pre-2020 models didn't come with any coding options to flick this on, so only possible solution would be to build custom software for all related modules and then flash it in. Granted, the hardware is there, but the software was never designed for such purposes, but only for remote parking.
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