Performing remote vehicle commands using live camera supervision

A method for performing remote vehicle commands, the method comprising:

• receiving a first signal at a vehicle from a remote application via a wireless communication device installed in the vehicle as a part of the vehicle electronics;
• in response to receiving the first signal, transmitting a camera feed from one or more vehicle cameras on the vehicle to the remote application via cellular communication over a wireless carrier system or via short range wireless communication via a wireless network access point;
• receiving a remote command signal at the vehicle from the remote application;
• in response to receiving the remote command signal, performing one or more vehicle commands at the vehicle while continuing to transmit the camera feed from the vehicle to the remote application;
• and
• ending the transmission of the camera feed from the vehicle to the remote application after completing the one or more remote vehicle commands;
• wherein the performing step further comprises physically moving an internal or external vehicle component while transmitting a camera feed of the moving vehicle component to the remote application;
• wherein the vehicle component is one of a door, trunk lid, liftgate, window, sunroof, moonroof, or convertible top of the vehicle;
• and
• wherein the camera feed provides video showing the vehicle component as it moves.