How do automatic door locks work on my Ford vehicle?

This feature automatically locks or unlocks your vehicle doors, if equipped. 

  • Auto lock: Your vehicle doors will automatically lock when your speed exceeds 12 mph.
  • Auto unlock: Your vehicle doors will automatically unlock when the engine is turned off and the driver's door is opened.

This feature's settings vary by model and year. For information specific to your vehicle, refer to the Doors and Locks section of your Owner's Manual.