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Old Jan 27, 2003 | 07:41 PM
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Remote Lock Problem?

Does anyone else have this problem? On my 2003 Tacoma, in order to get the remote keylock to work.. I have to be within like 6 feet of the car or else absolutley nothing happens. However... on my moms 2003 Corolla... I can be like 30-40 feet away. I can even get it to work from inside the house. Could it just be a bad remote or what?

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Old Jan 28, 2003 | 04:39 AM
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Same thing on my 02 Runner. Won't work unless I'm right next to the vehicle. Quite useless.
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Old Jan 28, 2003 | 05:29 AM
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According to Toyota, it's a "safety feature" :rolleyes:
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Old Jan 28, 2003 | 07:59 AM
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I wonder why it works so well on my moms Corolla then
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