RAM 1500 2WD 2021 Owner's Manual page 31

To Unlock From The Driver Or Passenger Side
With a valid Passive Entry key fob within 5 ft
(1.5 m) of the door handle, grab the handle to
unlock the vehicle. Grabbing the driver's door
handle will unlock the driver door automatically.
Grabbing the passenger door handle will unlock
all doors and the tailgate automatically.
Grab The Door Handle To Unlock
NOTE:
If "Unlock All Doors 1st Press" is

programmed all doors will unlock when you
grab hold of the front driver's door handle.
You can select between "Unlock Driver Door
1st Press" and "Unlock All Doors 1st Press"
within the Uconnect Settings Ú page 237.
All doors will unlock when the front

passenger door handle is grabbed regardless
of the driver's door unlock preference
setting.
Frequency Operated Button Integrated Key
(FOBIK-Safe)
To minimize the possibility of unintentionally
locking a Passive Entry key fob inside your
vehicle, the Passive Entry system is equipped
with an automatic door unlock feature which
will function if the ignition switch is in the OFF
position.
There are five situations that trigger a
FOBIK-Safe search in any passive entry vehicle:
A lock request is made by a valid Passive

Entry key fob while a door is open.
A lock request is made by the Passive Entry

door handle while a door is open.
A lock request is made by the door panel

switch while the door is open.
When the Vehicle Security system is in

pre-arm or armed status and the tailgate
transitions from opened to closed.
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
When the tailgate transitions from open to

closed and remote start is active.
When any of these situations occur, after all
open doors are shut, the FOBIK-Safe search will
be executed. If it finds a Passive Entry key fob
inside the vehicle, the vehicle will unlock and
alert the customer.
NOTE:
The vehicle will only unlock the doors when a
valid Passive Entry key fob is detected inside
the vehicle. The vehicle will not unlock the doors
when any of the following conditions are true:
The doors are manually locked using the door

lock knobs.
Three attempts are made to lock the doors

using the door panel switch and then the
doors are closed.
There is a valid Passive Entry key fob outside

the vehicle within 5 ft (1.5 m) of a Passive
Entry door handle.
To Lock The Vehicle's Doors And Tailgate
With one of the vehicle's Passive Entry key fobs
within 5 ft (1.5 m) of either front door handles,
pushing the Passive Entry lock button will lock
the vehicle.
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