Does it have keyless start?
My fear with my M3 is that with the right scanners, they could hack the system and drive off with the car.
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A group of computer security researchers in Israel and Belgium say they've discovered the electronic equivalent of a Slim Jim -- a way to pop the electronic door locks on most cars without ever touching them. (clipped)
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full article
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&r...&start=10&sa=N
I know nothing about security measures built into modern wireless keys, but I do remember way back when Fords only had about 30 different keys to save on manufacturing cost and make key replacement a breeze... Who's to say BMW didn't cut corners like that too and use a narrow frequency band and simple encryption?