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      02-14-2013, 03:28 PM   #800
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Originally Posted by KORALLROT View Post
So I've always disliked BMW's remote system due to the fact that you can unlock everything (simultaneously) from the key fob, but not lock it. Was looking forward to some change with the f30 system. Well, you still can't do it through the key fob, but apparently you can accomplish the same thing via comfort access. Hold your finger down on the ribbed "lock" area on the door handle, and everything locks simultaneously.
uh... what? You can lock it, by pressing the lock button... (the BMW logo)

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Originally Posted by RadRyDawg View Post
For those with three pedals:
Activate cruise control on the highway in 5th, then shift slowly to 6. Automatic rev matching!!??!???!??!?
I would be more impressed if it matched on a downshift where it will facilitate smooth changes with constant velocity.
To be honest though I was fairly impressed that the cruise control remains active despite using the clutch and subsequently changing gear.
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