Doors - Saab 1987 900 Owner's Manual

24 Doors, locks and luggage compartment
Doors
Two keys are supplied with the car. Both fit
the ignition switch and all locks. The serial
number of the key will be found engraved
on a small plastic lug on the key ring. Keep
the lug and make a note ofthe serial num-
ber in case the key is lost.
S8089
All side doors are fitted with safety lock but-
tons with which they can be locked from
the inside when closed. Lock button on the
drivers door cannot be pushed down when
the door is open.
Both front side doors have lockable outside
handles. These are locked and unlocked as
follows:
To lock: Give the key a quarter turn rear-
ward and let it spring back to the
vertical position.
To unlock: Give the key a quarter turn for-
ward and let it spring back to
the vertical position.
Door lock, left hand door
1. Unlock
2. Lock
Child safety locks
The rear doors of the 4-door models are
provided with safety locks to prevent the
doors from being unintentionally opened
from the inside by children. When the lever
is in the lower position (A), the doors can be
opened from both inside and out, but when
the lever is in the upper position (B), the
door can only be opened from the outside.
WARNING!
Driving with the lock buttons down is not
recommended. In the event of an acci-
dent this may impede exiting the vehicle
or rescue from outside. Also, remember
that when the child safety locks are set
(position B) the rear doors can only be
opened from outside.