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Removing the Modem and GPS from my 2024 RAV4 Hybrid (arkadiyt.com)
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[-] poVoq@slrpnk.net 20 points 3 days ago

GPS doesn't phone home by itself. The OP article also explaines that they only removed the GPS because of buggy behaviour in combination with using a phone GPS.

this post was submitted on 16 May 2026
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