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Pre-Start Checks and Adjustments

Automatic Door Locks

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  • All doors lock automatically when the vehicle speed reaches 24 km/h.
  • All doors unlock automatically when the ignition switch is placed in the OFF position.

The automatic unlock function can be turned on or off. To turn the automatic door unlock system on or off, proceed as follows:

  1. Close all doors.
  2. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
  3. Within 20 seconds after completing step 2, press and hold the power door lock switch in the UNLOCK positionpendant plus de cinq secondes.
    for more than five seconds.
  4. When the function is turned on, the hazard indicator flashes twice.

    When the function is turned off, the hazard indicator flashes once.

  5. The ignition switch must be returned to the OFF or ON position before each setting change.

When the automatic unlock function is turned off, the doors do not unlock when the ignition switch is placed in the OFF position. To unlock a door manually, use the interior door lock knob or the power door lock switch (driver or front passenger side).

NOTE:

The automatic door unlock function can be changed using the vehicle settings on the multi-function display.

The options for the "Automatic Door Unlock" function are as follows:

  • Off
  • Ignition Off
  • Shift to P (Park)

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