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To lock: Press the door lock button on
either front door or rear
*1
door handle
or on the tailgate when the vehicle is
off. If the remote transmitter is inside
the vehicle, the doors will not lock.
Note: System range is affected by radio signals from other devices (for
example, cell phones or tablets) so for best results, carry the remote
transmitter separately from these devices.
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Walk Away Auto Lock
®
When you walk away from the vehicle while carrying the remote
transmitter, the doors and tailgate can automatically lock if the following
conditions are met:
• The remote transmitter is within a range of 5 feet (1.5 m).
• All doors and the tailgate are closed.
• There is not an additional remote transmitter inside the vehicle.
Follow these steps:
1. Exit the vehicle, close the door and
stay near it. Listen for a beep. The
system is activated.
2. Walk at least 5 feet (1.5 m) away.
3. Listen for a beep and look for the
lights to flash. The doors lock.
The auto lock function is set to OFF as
the factory default setting. It can be
set to ON using the information
screen. If you set the auto lock
function to ON, only the remote
transmitter that was used to unlock
the driver's door prior to the setting change can activate auto lock. To turn
on this feature, follow the steps below:
Using the Information Screen
1. Press the Settings button, then select Vehicle Settings.
2. Select Keyless Access.
*1 - If equipped
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3. Select Walk Away Auto Lock
®
4. Select an option.
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Customizing Door Lock and Unlock Settings
Customize the auto door lock and door unlock settings to your preference.
Using the Information Screen
Make sure that the vehicle is at a complete stop and the transmission is
put into Park (P).
1. Press the SETTINGS button, then select Vehicle Settings.
2. Select Door.
3. Select Auto Door Lock or Auto Door Unlock.
4. Select an option.
Door Operation
There are four methods of unlocking the doors from inside the vehicle.
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Using the Lock Tab
To unlock: Pull the lock tab rearward.
When you unlock either front door
using the lock tab, the specific door
(driver’s or passenger’s) unlocks.
To lock: Push the lock tab forward.
When you lock the door using the lock
tab on the driver’s door, all the other
doors and the tailgate lock at the same
time. When you lock the door using
the lock tab on the front passenger’s
door, only that door locks.
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