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Re: Way OT: Why have OnStar?
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Posted by GM guy on June 21, 2005 at 15:31:29 from (12.28.67.141):
In Reply to: Way OT: Why have OnStar? posted by Rauville on June 21, 2005 at 08:59:08:
The few conveniences it sometimes offers are only a small part of it's program. As was mentioned below,it contains a data recorder,which monitors speed,distance of trips,brake applications,seat belt usage and about 250 more things. Gm may or maynot sell this information.Yeah Right It contains a locator chip for 1 if you are lost, 2 if the vehicle is stolen,3 to tell repo people where it is if not paid for. The whole vehicle can be shut down remotely by GM or law enforcement and cannot be restarted until taken to a dealer, hooked to the main service computer there and then uplinked to GM to download the restart program..
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