2015 Remote Start
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From: North Cali
2005 SL500, 2015 CLS400
2015 Remote Start
So it happened that i had remote start on all previous cars and it's really handy / convenient, especially if you live in area with summers when temperature reaches 100+ degrees. I knew MB is hard to get by when it comes to remote start, so i thought that mbrace will provide this service, even for a monthly fee. Well, bummer, they offer remote start only on 2016+ models 
So backt to beginning, will have to find an indy that will add an aftermarket system for my car. Has any of you got to do that? Which system did you use? I've found mostly 2 systems that should work on the car - SmartKey Starter and Compustar, both kits at about $700 + labor. Not that cheap, but you get used to good stuff fast
Any way wanted to see if someone would share their experience before biting the bullet.
Thank you in advance
So backt to beginning, will have to find an indy that will add an aftermarket system for my car. Has any of you got to do that? Which system did you use? I've found mostly 2 systems that should work on the car - SmartKey Starter and Compustar, both kits at about $700 + labor. Not that cheap, but you get used to good stuff fast
Any way wanted to see if someone would share their experience before biting the bullet.
Thank you in advance
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2013 SL550, 2016 GLE350, 2016 GLC300
Hi Ghostty -
Both the Smartkey Starter and product offered through Compustar are the same product -- we make it.
We're the go-to option for this solution with a long line of satisfied customers all over the world.
If you have any questions on how it all works, or if you'd like help in finding a good installer near you, please give us a call or contact us through our web chat app on our website (midcityengineering.com) -- we're happy to help!
Both the Smartkey Starter and product offered through Compustar are the same product -- we make it.
We're the go-to option for this solution with a long line of satisfied customers all over the world.
If you have any questions on how it all works, or if you'd like help in finding a good installer near you, please give us a call or contact us through our web chat app on our website (midcityengineering.com) -- we're happy to help!
