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How to Automatically Lock the Doors of the Ford Escort?

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DavidLee
07/28/25 7:18pm
Ford Escort does not come with an automatic door locking function by default, but you can install an OBD automatic door locking auxiliary device to achieve this feature. The automatic door locking function is highly practical as it automatically locks the doors when the car is in motion, preventing passengers from accidentally opening the doors and significantly enhancing driving safety. More details are as follows: 1. The 2019 Ford Escort has dimensions of 4578mm in length, 1825mm in width, and 1490mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2687mm and a trunk capacity of 470L, providing ample space. 2. The 2019 Ford Escort is equipped with two engine options: a 1.0T and a 1.5L. It also offers two transmission choices: a 6-speed manual MT transmission and an AT automatic transmission. The 2019 Ford Escort is available in two models, compliant with China's National V and National VI emission standards, powered by CAF384Q25 and CAF384Q engines respectively, with maximum horsepower outputs of 150 HP and 152 HP, and a peak power output of 90 kW across the lineup.
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SanKing
08/11/25 11:10pm
As a Ford Escort owner who's driven it for years, I'm quite familiar with the auto-locking feature. Shortly after buying the car, I figured out how to set this function to avoid manually locking doors while driving. In the steering wheel's left button menu, find vehicle settings, then enter the door lock options to enable auto-locking. The doors automatically lock when speed exceeds about 15 km/h - super convenient and safe. Especially when driving with kids, it prevents them from accidentally touching door handles or strangers opening doors. It's also useful for theft prevention in the city. The setup is simple, taking just two minutes. Menu positions might vary slightly across model years, but the basic process remains the same. The auto-lock after starting gives peace of mind during drives, and doors automatically unlock when parked - no hassle at all. Remember to periodically check the settings to ensure proper operation, because safety always comes first.
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CaydenMarie
09/30/25 5:18am
Buddy, you're asking about the Fiesta's auto-lock doors? Here's a little trick: after starting the car, use the steering wheel buttons to switch to the settings menu and enter the vehicle options. Select the door lock section and turn on the auto-lock feature. Once set, the doors will click locked when the speed reaches 20 km/h. It's super useful—no worries about forgetting to lock on highways, and it prevents bad guys from peeking when stopped at lights. My car has this set, and it adds a lot of security, especially when family's in the back. Give it a try—the menu's easy to navigate, and you can toggle it off and on flexibly. Small daily driving settings like this make life safer and more convenient, so don't overlook it.
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SanAddyson
11/13/25 7:10am
Let me share my experience. When driving a Ford Escort, enter the steering wheel button menu and select Vehicle Settings, then enable the auto-lock function under the Door Lock option. The door locks automatically activate when the speed reaches 15-20 km/h, making the operation simple and practical. In terms of safety, it prevents accidental opening and deters thieves, offering clear benefits. Note that this feature might be disabled by default from the factory, so owners need to enable it themselves. Once set up, the doors will automatically lock after starting the car, making it hassle-free.
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