The key is warm after driving the Element because of the anti-theft system
which recognizes the key. There is a chip in the key and an exciter/receiver
around the lock. The electrical components around the lock create heat
as they operate and some of this heat makes the key warm.
which recognizes the key. There is a chip in the key and an exciter/receiver
around the lock. The electrical components around the lock create heat
as they operate and some of this heat makes the key warm.
