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Need Some Advice If I Should Change My Car To Thumbstart by billa90(op): 8:14pm On Oct 26, 2020
I was planing to change my Camry 2015 model key start to keyless thumbstart plz hope there won’t be any side effect on the car
I just want to knw if it will be okay to change it
Re: Need Some Advice If I Should Change My Car To Thumbstart by chychy12(m): 8:45pm On Oct 26, 2020
Meaning you want to remove the ignition key hole and change it to push start button..
Re: Need Some Advice If I Should Change My Car To Thumbstart by Nobody: 9:13pm On Oct 26, 2020
Soo...where they able to perfect this technology or do you still need ur old key to unlock the steering wheel before you push the start button grin
Re: Need Some Advice If I Should Change My Car To Thumbstart by king406(m): 9:20pm On Oct 26, 2020
Please sir dont create problem for yourself. God will provide a way for you to get a car with factory thumb start.
Re: Need Some Advice If I Should Change My Car To Thumbstart by billa90(op): 11:03pm On Oct 26, 2020
chychy12:
Meaning you want to remove the ignition key hole and change it to push start button..
Yes
Re: Need Some Advice If I Should Change My Car To Thumbstart by Kingdemu: 11:20pm On Oct 26, 2020
Elsueno:
Soo...where they able to perfect this technology or do you still need ur old key to unlock the steering wheel before you push the start button grin
OP come and answer this
Re: Need Some Advice If I Should Change My Car To Thumbstart by DukeNija(m): 12:13am On Oct 27, 2020
billa90:
I was planing to change my Camry 2015 model key start to keyless thumbstart plz hope there won’t be any side effect on the car
I just want to knw if it will be okay to change it
I know someone who does it perfectly somewhere around Lekki/Ajah.
Re: Need Some Advice If I Should Change My Car To Thumbstart by Nobody: 11:04am On Oct 27, 2020
Kingdemu:
OP come and answer this
The ones I know, You either leave ur car steering wheel permanently unlock, or u have to use ur key to unlock it, Then press the thumb button to start the car. So basically You just hard wired ur car for thieves.
Re: Need Some Advice If I Should Change My Car To Thumbstart by Aaaaarghmed(m): 11:28am On Oct 27, 2020
i take God beg you ,let sleeping dogs lie.its better you sell it and buy a thumb start model if its a big deal for you
Re: Need Some Advice If I Should Change My Car To Thumbstart by AutoMoTech(m): 12:24pm On Oct 27, 2020
Aaaaarghmed:
i take God beg you ,let sleeping dogs lie.its better you sell it and buy a thumb start model if its a big deal for you
gbam... OP ensure you get all the necessary information about this procedure if not you go just put yourself for risk.
any one who knows about it can pls help enlighten us biko
Re: Need Some Advice If I Should Change My Car To Thumbstart by Nobody: 1:28pm On Oct 27, 2020
Also after that remove the Steering and change it to Sle driving


I know A Kazeem who can do it
Re: Need Some Advice If I Should Change My Car To Thumbstart by CelestialSmash: 7:20pm On Oct 27, 2020
Bad idea. Sell the car and buy another one.


I'm more surprised that a 2015 Camry doesn't have push button start, though.
Re: Need Some Advice If I Should Change My Car To Thumbstart by baconline(m): 7:28pm On Oct 27, 2020
The two cars have different wiring, the only way u can do this is either u use an aftermarket thumb start system or u change the wiring of your car to that of oem keyless ,thrust me u will be changing at least 30 percent of the total wiring in the car ,its not worth it!!!!!!!
Re: Need Some Advice If I Should Change My Car To Thumbstart by AutoMoTech(m): 8:37pm On Oct 27, 2020
baconline:
The two cars have different wiring, the only way u can do this is either u use an aftermarket thumb start system or u change the wiring of your car to that of oem keyless ,thrust me u will be changing at least 30 percent of the total wiring in the car ,its not worth it!!!!!!!
Ah ah.... 30% of the total wiring?

Bros you dey para ooo grin grin grin

U wan kill the guy finish
Re: Need Some Advice If I Should Change My Car To Thumbstart by Aanumi16: 4:18pm On Oct 28, 2020
Check toyota Nation for more information. Though will advise you sell the car then buy a thumb start one.
Re: Need Some Advice If I Should Change My Car To Thumbstart by autologic: 5:33pm On Oct 28, 2020
@op it doesn't worth it , let the sleeping dog lie
Re: Need Some Advice If I Should Change My Car To Thumbstart by IkpuMmadu: 8:45pm On Oct 28, 2020
Elsueno:
The ones I know, You either leave ur car steering wheel permanently unlock, or u have to use ur key to unlock it, Then press the thumb button to start the car. So basically You just hard wired ur car for thieves.
LoL.... Una dey funny for nairaland
Re: Need Some Advice If I Should Change My Car To Thumbstart by IkpuMmadu: 8:47pm On Oct 28, 2020
Any given day... I give it to fela.... Dude was bad

Hs said. Trouble go dey inyanga go just go wake am up

.and he his right
Re: Need Some Advice If I Should Change My Car To Thumbstart by chychy12(m): 9:56pm On Oct 28, 2020
billa90:
Yes
OK.. If u can take it to ladipo...those guys can do it...
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