Honda Accord: Auto Door Locking/Unlocking - Door Locks - Instruments and Controls - Honda Accord 2008-2012 Owner's ManualHonda Accord: Auto Door Locking/Unlocking

Your vehicle has customizable settings for the doors to automatically lock and unlock. There are default settings for each of these features. You can turn off or change the settings for these features as described on the following pages.

When you customize the setting, make sure your vehicle is parked safely, the engine is off, and the parking brake is applied. Make all settings before you start driving.

U.S. V6 models, and Canadian EX-L and V6 models with navigation system

NOTE: When customizing a setting, use the appropriate remote transmitter (Driver 1 or Driver 2).

To customize, remove the master key with the remote transmitter, and press the UNLOCK button once.

    Door Locks
    To lock both doors, push the front of the master door lock switch on either door, pull the lock tab rearward on the driver’s door, or use the key on the outside lock on the driver’s do ...

    Auto Door Locking
    The auto door locking feature has three possible settings: The auto door locking is deactivated all the time. The doors lock whenever you move the shift lever out of the Park (P) position (A ...

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    Braking System Design
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