What are the consequences of forgetting to lock the car door?
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Forgetting to lock the car door may lead to theft of belongings inside the vehicle, but there is no need to worry about the car being stolen. Generally, when the key is removed, the power is cut off, and the door is closed, the driver actively locks the car using the remote key. This is because most car models on the market today do not have the function of detecting the distance of the electronic signal from the key, so the car will not automatically lock. Forgetting to lock the door may result in theft of items inside the car. Below are some parking precautions: 1. Use the mechanical key to lock the car: When locking the car, using the mechanical key is more reliable, as it makes any signal jammers ineffective. When using the mechanical lock, ensure that all doors are properly closed and that you hear the sound of the car fully locking; otherwise, the car is not successfully locked. 2. Park in a supervised parking lot and request a parking receipt: For long-term parking, it is best to park in a supervised parking lot and request a parking receipt. This ensures that you are protected from losses in case any issues arise with the car. 3. Develop good habits: While driving, it is important to develop the habit of not leaving valuable items such as cameras, phones, or wallets in the car to avoid property damage.
