Being the owner of a recent Citroen Grand C4 Picasso grants us some features, in reality, modern cars give access to an considerably spectacular number of features. They will allow you to gain in comfort, multimedia or safety. Today we are gonna take a look at a feature that is designed to make you feel safe in your vehicle, the automatic closing of the doors. This option can be deactivated without a reason, so we’re going to discover how to activate auto locking on your Citroen Grand C4 Picasso. To do this, we will initially look at the operation of this feature and how it works, then, in a second step, how to reactivate the automatic closing of the doors of your car.

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What is the automatic locking or closing on a Citroen Grand C4 Picasso?

Before we show you how to activate the automatic lock of your Citroen Grand C4 Picasso, we will take a look at the usefulness of this features. In fact, the number of carjacking is continuously increasing, and our Citroen Grand C4 Picasso is a place where we usually feel safe. However, when stopping at a red light, at a stop sign or in traffic jams, one can feel vulnerable to aggression, it is with this in mind that the brands have introduced this feature. Generally there is a door lock button that enables you to close and open the doors from the inside, but this feature automatically locks the doors of your car as soon as you exceed a certain speed or a certain time after turning on the engine. The benefit is that you no longer have to be concerned about this gesture to assure optimal safety.

How do I activate the automatic closing of the doors on my Citroen Grand C4 Picasso?

Unfortunately, it can happen that due to factory defaults, electronic failures, bad handling, this feature can be disabled, we will now look at the two techniques to let you to activate the automatic lock on your Citroen Grand C4 Picasso.

  • How to activate the automatic locking / closing of the doors on a car: The lock button
    The least complicated strategy if you are in the event that your automatic door closure no longer works, is to turn on the ignition (on some series you will as well need to have the engine running) and soon come and hold down the door lock button on your car for a matter of seconds until you hear an audible signal and, depending on the year of your Citroen Grand C4 Picasso, the turn indicators that are activated. This strategy should be enough in most situations to activate the automatic door lock on your Citroen Grand C4 Picasso.
  • How to activate the automatic door lock on my Citroen Grand C4 Picasso: Via the computer
    Finally, a more technical strategy but which can be linked to a factory defect or a power failure on your car. To reactivate the automatic door lock on your Citroen Grand C4 Picasso, you will be able to go through your diagnostic socket. You will need to have a diagnostic tool and navigate through the menus to change the linked option in the “sash menu”. However, this is only appropriate for people with some mechanics knowledges and we recommend that you go to your mechanic to achieve this.

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