Doors
and
Locks
Door
Locks
Unlocked doors can be dangerous.
Passengers
-
especially children
-
can
easily open the doors and fall out of a
moving vehicle. When a door is locked, the
handle won’t open
it.
You increase the
chance
of
being thrown out
of
the vehicle
in
a crash if the doors aren’t locked.
So,
wear safety belts properly and lock the
doors whenever you drive.
vehicles may be unable to get out. A child
can be overcome by extreme heat and can
suffer permanent injuries or even death
from heat stroke. Always lock your vehicle
whenever you leave
it.
unlocked door when you slow down or
stop your vehicle. Locking your doors can
help prevent this from happening.
Young children who get into unlocked
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Outsiders can easily enter through an
rhere are several ways to lock and unlock the vehicle.
From the outside, use your key or the optional
remote keyless entry transmitter. From the inside, use
the manual or power door locks.
To
manually unlock the driver’s door from the outside,
insert the key and turn it toward the front
of
the vehicle.
To
manually lock the driver’s door from the outside,
insert the key and turn it toward the rear
of
the vehicle.
To
lock a door from the inside, push the manual lock
lever forward.
To
unlock a door, push the lever rearward.
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