Principles of Operation: Autolock
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Ford Pickup, 2004 Ford F550 Super Duty, 2004 Ford F450 Super Duty, 2004 Ford Excursion, and 2004 Ford Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Autolock feature locks all doors when all of these conditions are met:
- the key is in RUN/START, then
- the vehicle speed is less than 8 km/h (5 mph), then
- all doors are closed, then
- the brake is applied and then released, then
- when the vehicle speed reaches 8 km/h (5 mph) or higher
Relock feature locks all doors when all of these conditions are met:
- autolock has previously occurred, then
- the speed is below 8 km/h (5 mph), then
- any door is opened with the brake pedal applied, then
- all doors are closed again, then
- the brake is released, then
- when the vehicle speed reaches 8 km/h (5 mph) or higher