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redneck · 01-11-2022, 08:03 PM

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A battery switch (kill) won’t work. The (DCM: Data Communication Module) has independent back up power. Like if a vehicle is in a wreck and the main battery is damaged. On-star and others still work. Not to mention some have secondary antennas also.

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01-11-2022, 08:03 PM	#22 (permalink)
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