Locking and Unlocking
Note: Make sure your vehicle is locked before leaving it.
Note: Do not leave the keys in the vehicle.
Power Door Locks
The power door lock control is located on the driver door panel and the front passenger door panel.

- Unlock.
- Lock.
Door Lock Indicator
An indicator light illuminates on each door window trim when you lock the door. It stays on for up to 10 minutes after the ignition is switched off.
Door Lock Switch Lockout
When your vehicle is locked electronically, the power door lock switches are disabled after 20 seconds. You must unlock your vehicle using the remote or switch on the ignition to reactivate these switches. You can turn this function on or off in the information display. See Information Displays.
Remote control
You can use the remote at any time when the ignition is switched off.
Unlocking the Doors
Press the button to
unlock all doors.
The turn signal indicators flash.
Note: The driver door can be unlocked using the key if the remote does not work. Note: If you do not use your vehicle for several weeks, the remote becomes deactivated. The vehicle must be unlocked and the engine started with the key. Unlocking and starting once the vehicle reactivates the remote.
Reprogramming the Unlock Function
You can reprogram the unlock function so that only the driver door unlocks. See Remote Control.
Locking the Doors
Press the button to
lock all doors. The turn signal indicators flash.
Note: if a door or the tailgate is open, or if the hood is open on vehicles fitted with an anti-theft or remote start alarm system, the turn signals will not flash.
Double locking of doors
WARNING
Do not use double locking if passengers or animals are inside the vehicle. It is not possible to unlock or open the doors from the inside if they are double locked.
Double locking is an anti-theft feature that prevents the doors from being opened from the inside.
It only works if all doors are fully closed.
Press the button twice
within three seconds.
Automatic relocking
The doors automatically relock if you do not open a door within 45 seconds of unlocking with the remote control. The door locks and the alarm return to their previous state.
Locking and unlocking the doors from the inside
Use the electric door lock control located on the driver and front passenger door panels.
Locking and unlocking the doors with the key blade
Locking with the key blade
Point the top of the key toward the front of the vehicle.
Double locking with the key blade
Point the top of the key toward the front of the vehicle twice within three seconds.
Unlocking with the key blade
Point the top of the key toward the rear of the vehicle.
Note: if the child safety locks are activated, pulling the inside door handle only disengages the emergency lock, not the child safety lock. Only the outside door handles can open the doors.
Locking and unlocking individual doors with the key blade
Latching

If the central locking does not work, each door can be locked with the key positioned as shown in the illustration.
Left-hand side
To lock, turn clockwise.
Right-hand side
To lock, turn counterclockwise.
Unlatching
If the central locking does not work, the driver door and all other doors can be unlocked individually by pulling the inside door handles.
Note: if the doors have been unlocked using this method, each door must be locked until the central locking has been repaired.
Test yourself
A quick Ford Mondeo quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.