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Can the XRV be adjusted to make a sound when locking the car?

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LeCamilla
09/02/25 4:00am
XRV does not have a locking sound by default, and the sound can only be enabled by modifying the settings. Here is some relevant information: Exterior: It features the latest family-style design, with bright chrome trim connecting the logo and the avant-garde headlight clusters on both sides of the front. The front fascia appears more rounded, and chrome accents are also used in the fog light area. Main advantages: As a compact family SUV, the Honda XRV 1.8L engine delivers satisfactory daily performance, with relatively smooth driving and quick power response. According to statistics, the combined fuel consumption for highway and city driving is 6.5 liters per 100 kilometers, demonstrating good fuel economy. The vehicle is generally stable, with few major issues.
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McJoseph
09/14/25 6:13am
My XR-V didn't make any sound when locking before, which was quite concerning. Later, I found out through research that the settings can be adjusted. Generally, you can operate it through the menu on the central control screen. After starting the car, find the security or anti-theft options in the system settings, where there's a switch for the locking sound. Turning it off mutes the sound, while turning it on allows you to hear the beep. Additionally, try holding the lock button on the remote key for two seconds—sometimes it can trigger the setting. The absence of sound might be due to it being turned off by default or a software error. It's also important to regularly check the battery voltage to prevent system issues caused by low power. A safety recommendation is to turn on the sound, as it confirms successful locking and avoids the risk of theft or doors being blown open by wind. Handling it yourself isn't difficult, but if it still doesn't work, it's advisable to go to the 4S shop for debugging. Don't overlook this small detail.
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GabrielaAnn
10/28/25 6:57am
As a car enthusiast, I discovered that the XR-V's locking sound can be manually adjusted. First, check the vehicle's user manual, which contains a section on safety feature settings, including sound activation. Use the central control panel to access the settings menu, locate the anti-theft control option, and toggle the alert sound switch to resolve the issue. Remote control operation is also possible—quickly press the unlock and then lock buttons when locking the car. No sound may result from disabled settings, loose sensors, or poor wiring contact. While long-term silence may be quieter, it also reduces a layer of security, making it important to develop a habit of checking before driving. It's advisable to use a multimeter to test the anti-theft device's voltage to prevent further faults and ensure timely handling for safe vehicle use.
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