06/22/2023 8:11am 
Remote start is a convenience and safety feature that allows owners to start their vehicles from the outside, usually triggered by a button on the key fob. Some systems enable starting from a smartphone app. Remote start allows owners to warm up their car’s engine before take-off and precondition their interior climate. See also automatic climate control, phone-as-a-key, power door locks, and push-button start.
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