How to Disable Vehicle Auto-Locking?
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Different car brands and models have varying methods to disable the auto-locking feature. You can typically cancel it through the settings on the car's dashboard or by using a vehicle diagnostic tool. The auto-locking function is a safety and anti-theft feature that usually activates when the vehicle reaches a certain speed, primarily to prevent doors from accidentally opening during driving, which could lead to accidents. When the speed reaches the preset threshold (commonly set by manufacturers between 10 to 20 kilometers per hour), the locking button automatically engages to prevent unintended door opening. There are also other auto-locking methods, such as activation when the transmission is shifted into D (Drive) gear to prevent accidental door opening.