Dodge 2004 Ram 2500, Owner'S Manual

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As a safety feature the doors will not lock when using the
door lock switches during the following condition:
1. The driver’s door is open while the key is in the
ignition.
Central Locking — If Equipped
Vehicles with security will have a feature called
9
Central
Locking
9
. When the key is placed in the door cylinder
and turned to the
9
Unlock
9
position, the security will be
disarmed, the illuminated entry will be turned on and
that door will be mechanically unlocked. If the key is
once again turned to the unlock position within 5 seconds
of the first unlock, the remaining doors will unlock. If the
key is turned to the
9
Lock
9
position while all doors are
closed, illuminated entry will be canceled, security will
begin arming, and all doors will lock.
Automatic Door Locks
If this feature is enabled, your door locks will lock
automatically when the vehicle’s speed exceeds 15 mph.
This feature is enabled when your vehicle is shipped
from the assembly plant and can be disabled by using the
following procedure:
1. Enter your vehicle and close all doors.
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