Being the vehicle owner of a new Opel Agila grants us certain advantages, actually, modern automobiles give access to an more and more remarkable number of features. They will allow you to gain in comfort, multimedia or security. Today we are gonna take a look at a feature that is expected to make you feel safe in your car, the automatic closing of the doors. This option may be deactivated without a reason, so we’re going to find out how to activate auto locking on your Opel Agila. To achieve this, we will initially look at the functioning of this option and how it works, then, in a second step, how to reactivate the automatic closing of the doors of your car.
What is the automatic locking or closing on a Opel Agila?
Before we show you how to activate the automatic lock of your Opel Agila, we will take a look at the usefulness of this features. In truth, the number of carjacking is slowly increasing, and our Opel Agila is an area where we often feel safe. However, when stopping at a red light, at a stop sign or in traffic jams, one can feel exposed to aggression, it is with this in mind that the brands have launched this option. Generally there is a door lock button that permits you to close and open the doors from the inside, but this functionality automatically locks the doors of your vehicle when you go over a certain speed or a certain time after turning on the engine. The advantage is that you no longer have to get worried about this action to guarantee optimum security.
How do I activate the automatic closing of the doors on my Opel Agila?
Unfortunately, it can happen that due to factory defaults, electronic failures, bad handling, this feature can be disabled, we will now see the two options to let you to activate the automatic lock on your Opel Agila.
- How to activate the automatic locking / closing of the doors on a vehicle: The lock button
The least complicated strategy if you are in the event that your automatic door closure will no longer works, is to turn on the ignition (on some series you will as well require have the engine running) and quickly come and hold down the door lock button on your car for a short time until you listen to an audible signal and, based on the year of your Opel Agila, the turn indicators that are turned on. This strategy should be good enough most of the time to activate the automatic door lock on your Opel Agila.
How to activate the automatic door lock on my Opel Agila: Through the computer
Finally, a more complex strategy but which can be connected to a factory defect or a power failure on your car. To reactivate the automatic door lock on your Opel Agila, you will be able to go through your diagnostic socket. You will have to have a diagnostic tool and navigate through the menus to modify the linked option in the “sash menu”. However, this is only suggested for people with some mechanics knowledges and we suggest that you go to your dealer to do this.
To find more tips on the Opel Agila, take a look at the Opel Agila category.
