passive entry

A smart key is a vehicular passive entry system developed by Siemens in 1995 and introduced by Mercedes-Benz under the name "Keyless-Go" in 1998 on the W220 S-Class, after the design patent was filed by Daimler-Benz on May 17, 1997.
Numerous manufacturers subsequently developed similar passive systems that unlock a vehicle on approach — while the key remains pocketed by the user.

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    Can passive entry be disabled?

    My car has arrived at the dealers and I will be picking up on Tuesday or Wednesday depending on how long software updates, debadging, and the PDI takes. Just having a scan of the Quick Guide and noticed that the Cyberster has a passive entry system (which I assume is a security risk as with my...
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