Child Safety Locks - Volvo S40 Owner's Manual

Manual child locks rear doors
Manual child lock in rear left door
The child safety lock controls are found on
the trailing edge of the rear doors and are
only accessible when the doors are open.
To activate or deactivate the child safety
locks:
1. Remove the remote control key blade.
2. Turn the control using the key blade.
A. The door cannot be opened from inside.
B. The door can be opened from inside.
Electric child safety locks for the
doors and disabling the rear window
buttons (option)
When the electric child safety lock is active:
• the rear windows can only be opened with
the driver's door control panel.
• the rear doors cannot be opened from the
inside.
1. Child safety locks are activated in key
position I or II.
2. Press the switch on the driver's door.
A message appears on the information
display.
The lamp in the button illuminates when
the lock is active.
05 Locks and alarm

Child safety locks

NOTE
Cars with electric child safety locks do not
also have manual child locks.
WARNING
Always keep the doors unlocked when driv-
ing. In the event of an accident, this allows
the emergency services to get into the car
quickly.
Passengers in the rear seat cannot open the
doors from inside if the child safety locks
are activated.
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