Being the car owner of a recent Citroen Jumpy gives us certain features, the fact is, recent cars give access to an increasingly impressive number of product features. They will allow you to gain in comfort, multimedia or security. In this article we are going to have a look at a feature that is meant to make you feel secure in your vehicle, the automatic closing of the doors. This package can be deactivated without a reason, so we’re going to find out how to activate auto locking on your Citroen Jumpy. To accomplish 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 Jumpy?

Before we teach you how to activate the automatic lock of your Citroen Jumpy, we will have a look at the efficacy of this features. In reality, the number of carjacking is continuously raising, and our Citroen Jumpy is a place where we usually feel safe. On the other hand, 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 released this feature. In general there is a door lock button that allows you to close and open the doors from the inside, but this functionality automatically locks the doors of your car whenever you go over a certain speed or a certain time after starting up. The advantage is that you no longer have to be concerned about this gesture to guarantee optimum security.

How do I activate the automatic closing of the doors on my Citroen Jumpy?

Sadly, it can happen that due to factory defaults, electronic failures, bad handling, this option can be disabled, we will now see the two solutions to enable you to activate the automatic lock on your Citroen Jumpy.

  • How to activate the automatic locking / closing of the doors on a car: The lock button
    The least complicated technique if you are in case your automatic door closure no longer be effective, is to turn on the ignition (on some series you will as well need to have the engine running) and fairly quickly come and hold down the door lock button on your car for a matter of seconds until you notice an audible alert and, based on the year of your Citroen Jumpy, the turn indicators that are turned on. This technique should be good enough most frequently to activate the automatic door lock on your Citroen Jumpy.
  • How to activate the automatic door lock on my Citroen Jumpy: Through the computer
    To finish , a more technical technique 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 Jumpy, 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”. On the other hand, this is only advised for people with some mechanics knowledges and we advise that you stop by your specialist to get this done.

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