Door Lock Control Switch Inhibit
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Mercury Milan, 2009 Lincoln MKZ, and 2009 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
As a theft deterrent, the door lock control switches and the luggage compartment lid release switch can be disabled 20 seconds after the key is turned to the OFF position and the vehicle is locked using the RKE transmitter, the keyless entry keypad, or when the driver door is opened, and the power locks are locked with the door lock control switch, then the driver door is closed.
The door lock control switch is enabled when the vehicle is unlocked by one of the following methods:
- The keyless entry keypad
- The RKE transmitter
- Any door is opened from the vehicle's interior
- The key is turned to the ON position
The door lock control switch inhibit feature is configured off by default. To enable this feature, refer to the Owner's Literature.