I rented a car a couple years,ago & tried the button etc. No go. Finally asked the janitor. I said I have been driving for 50 years but couldn't start this puppy. He said, put your foot on the brake. Give me the old-time metal keys.
Dwight Giles Jr. 1982 300CD 1990 300D Wickford RI On Aug 28, 2016 5:32 PM, "Curt Raymond via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I was going to write a review about the Jeep Renegade I've got as a rental > this week. I picked it (National lets you pick your car) because my Dad's > Jeep Liberty needs replacing and the Renegade is at the top of his short > list. > Short review: its fine, as good as the Liberty, maybe a little more > comfortable, got 26+mpg from LAX to Burbank in heavy traffic. Has that > stupid deal where the first 1/2 of pedal travel is 80% of throttle control, > I hate that. Typical sloppy rental car transmission, I hope the "real" > versions are better. Overall about as quick as my Jetta. > The funny part of the tale is when I got halfway to the hotel and realized > I didn't know where the "key" was. Its got the push button start that > Curley loves so much so I had just hopped in and pushed the button. Finally > thought it through, when they take the return they throw the "key" on the > dash. In this case it must have rolled back, I found it on the floor where > the floor mat meets the seat. The interior is black as is they "key" so it > was impossible to see, had to feel around for it. > -Curt > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com