Being the vehicle owner of a new Peugeot Traveller gives us several features, the truth is, modern vehicles give access to an more and more notable number of product features. They will allow you to gain in comfort, multimedia or safety. Today we are going to examine an option that is expected to make you feel safe in your automobile, the automatic closing of the doors. This option may be deactivated without a reason, so we’re going to see how to activate auto locking on your Peugeot Traveller. To achieve this, we will first 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 Peugeot Traveller?

Before we present you how to activate the automatic lock of your Peugeot Traveller, we will examine the usefulness of this features. Obviously, the number of carjacking is constantly increasing, and our Peugeot Traveller is a place where we tend to feel safe. However, when stopping at a red light, at a stop sign or in traffic jams, one can feel subject to aggression, it is with this in mind that the brands have introduced this feature. In most cases there is a door lock button that enables you to close and open the doors from the cabin, but this functionality automatically locks the doors of your vehicle when you surpass a certain speed or a certain time after turning on the engine. The advantage is that you no longer have to worry about this gesture to guarantee optimal safety.

How do I activate the automatic closing of the doors on my Peugeot Traveller?

Sadly, it can happen that due to factory defaults, electronic failures, bad handling, this functionality can be shut off, we will now look at the two options to enable you to activate the automatic lock on your Peugeot Traveller.

  • How to activate the automatic locking / closing of the doors on a vehicle: The lock button
    The easiest approach if you are in case your automatic door closure no more works, 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 few seconds until you hear an audible indicator and, in accordance with the year of your Peugeot Traveller, the turn indicators that are turned on. This approach should be sufficient in most cases to activate the automatic door lock on your Peugeot Traveller.
  • How to activate the automatic door lock on my Peugeot Traveller: Via the computer
    To finish , a more difficult approach but which can be caused by a factory problem or a power failure on your car. To reactivate the automatic door lock on your Peugeot Traveller, you will be able to go through your diagnostic socket. You will have to have a diagnostic tool and navigate through the menus to change the linked option in the “sash menu”. However, this is only suggested for people with some mechanics knowledges and we would suggest that you visit your dealer to get this done.

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