Lockout Protection; Safety Locks; Automatic Door Locks - Chevrolet 2014 Spark Owner's Manual

Press on the door lock switch or
press on the RKE transmitter to
lock doors immediately.
This feature can also be
programmed. See Vehicle
Personalization on page 5-27.

Automatic Door Locks

If equipped, the vehicle is
programmed so that when the doors
are closed, the ignition is on, and
the shift lever is moved out of
P (Park) for automatic
transmissions, or the vehicle speed
is above 13 km/h (8 mph) for manual
transmissions, the doors and the
liftgate will lock.
To unlock the doors and the liftgate:
Press on the door.
If equipped with an automatic
transmission, shift the
transmission into P (Park).
If equipped with a manual
transmission, remove the key
from the ignition.

Lockout Protection

When locking is requested with the
driver door open and the key in the
ignition, all the doors will lock and
then the driver door will unlock. This
can be manually overridden by
pressing and holding on the
power door lock switch.
If Unlocked Door Anti Lockout is
turned on, and the vehicle is OFF
with the driver door open, and door
locking is requested, all the doors
will lock and only the driver door will
unlock. The Unlocked Door Anti
Lockout feature can be turned on or
off using the vehicle personalization
menus. See Vehicle Personalization
on page 5-27.
I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :
Keys, Doors, and Windows

Safety Locks

The vehicle has rear door safety
locks on each rear door that prevent
passengers from opening the rear
doors from the inside.
Using the Rear Door
Safety Lock
1. Move the lever up to lock.
2. Close the door.
3. Repeat Steps 1 and 2 for the
other rear door lock.
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