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:
- Exit the vehicle, close the door and stay near it. Listen for a beep. The system is activated.
- Walk at least 5 feet (1.5 m) away.
- 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. The auto lock function can be set to ON using the audio/information screen. If you set the auto lock function to ON using the audio/information screen, 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:
Models with Color Audio
- Press the MENU/CLOCK button, then select Settings.
- Select Vehicle Settings.
- Select Door/Window Setup.
- Select Walk Away Auto Lock, then select ON.
- From the HOME screen, select Settings.
- Select System.
- Select Vehicle.
- Select Door/Window Setup.
- Select Walk Away Auto Lock®.