Can anyone explain this behavior?

Discussion in 'Gen 5 Prius Main Forum' started by Paul Gregory, Jan 29, 2025 at 7:27 PM.

  1. Paul Gregory

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    I can't believe I wrote webcam, when I meant dashcam.
     
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    If I had to guess, I'd say the salt in the water was somehow making the RFID work from the key fob to the door sensor, even from 2 m away.
     
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    You are correct. I had a Gen 3 (2010 IV) and the fob didn't have that function.