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How to set auto lock on acura rdx?

To set the auto lock feature on your Acura RDX, follow these simple steps. The auto lock function automatically locks your vehicle's doors when you drive away, providing an extra layer of security and convenience.


Steps to Set Auto Lock on Acura RDX



  1. Press the "Menu" button on your Acura RDX's center console to access the main menu.

  2. Navigate to the "Vehicle Settings" menu using the directional buttons.

  3. Scroll down and select the "Door/Window" option.

  4. In the "Door/Window" menu, locate the "Auto Door Lock" setting and ensure it is enabled.

  5. Adjust the "Auto Door Lock" setting to your preferred option, such as "Lock When Driving" or "Lock When Shifting Out of Park".

  6. Press the "OK" button to save the changes and exit the menu.


With the auto lock feature enabled, your Acura RDX will automatically lock its doors when you start driving or shift out of park, depending on your selected setting. This provides an added layer of security and helps prevent accidental lock-outs.


Customizing Auto Lock Settings


In addition to the basic "Auto Door Lock" setting, the Acura RDX also offers further customization options for the auto lock feature:



  • Lock When Driving: Locks the doors when the vehicle reaches a certain speed, typically around 10 mph.

  • Lock When Shifting Out of Park: Locks the doors when you shift the transmission out of the park position.

  • Lock After Closing Door: Locks the doors a few seconds after the last door is closed.


Experiment with these different settings to find the auto lock configuration that best suits your driving habits and preferences.


Troubleshooting Auto Lock Issues


If you're experiencing issues with the auto lock feature on your Acura RDX, here are a few troubleshooting tips:



  • Ensure the "Auto Door Lock" setting is enabled in the vehicle settings menu.

  • Check that the door lock/unlock buttons are functioning properly.

  • If the auto lock is not engaging as expected, consult your Acura RDX owner's manual or contact your local Acura dealer for further assistance.


By following these steps, you can easily set up the auto lock feature on your Acura RDX, providing an extra layer of security and convenience for your daily driving.

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Kevin Bennet is the founder and owner of Kevin's Autos, a leading automotive service provider in Australia. With a deep commitment to customer satisfaction and years of industry expertise, Kevin uses his blog to answer the most common questions posed by his customers. From maintenance tips to troubleshooting advice, Kevin's articles are designed to empower drivers with the knowledge they need to keep their vehicles running smoothly and safely.