Power Door Locks; Door Ajar Reminder; Delayed Locking - Chevrolet Malibu 2005 Owner's Manual

Power Door Locks

Press the top of the switch to unlock all doors and
liftgate, if equipped. Press the bottom of the switch to
lock all doors and liftgate, if equipped.
The rear doors do not have power door lock switches.
Rear seat passengers must use the manual lock
knob on their doors.
2-12
The power door lock
switches are located on
the driver's and front
passenger's door.

Door Ajar Reminder

If one of the doors is not fully closed while the ignition is
on and the shift lever is moved out of PARK (P) or
NEUTRAL (N) the following will occur:
•
A chime will sound.
•
The DOOR AJAR message will display through the
Driver Information Center (DIC) until the door is
closed. See DIC Warnings and Messages on
page 3-52.

Delayed Locking

This feature allows the driver to delay the locking of the
vehicle. It will not operate with the key in the ignition.
See Lockout Protection on page 2-13.
Press the driver's power door lock switch or the remote
keyless entry transmitter lock button once. With the
key removed from the ignition and the driver's
door open, the following will occur:
•
Three chimes will sound to signal the delay.
•
All doors will lock and the turn signals will flash
once five seconds after the last door has been
closed.
•
The horn will chirp if the horn chirp feature is
enabled. See DIC Operation and Displays on
page 3-47.