2001 Chevrolet Malibu Owner's Manual - Page 72

Power Door Locks With the power door locks, you can unlock or lock all the doors on your vehicle using either the driver's or front passenger's door lock switch. Programmable Automatic Door Locks With this feature, when you close all the doors, turn on the ignition and shift out of PARK (P), all of the doors will lock. If someone needs to get out while the vehicle is running, have that person use either the lock lever or the power door lock switch. When the door is closed again, it will lock automatically when the vehicle reaches about 5 mph (8 km/h). All doors will automatically unlock when the shift lever is moved to PARK (P) and the key is turned to OFF. Customizing the Automatic Door Locks Pull up on the switch to unlock all the doors. Push down on it to lock all the doors. One of four operating modes may be selected and programmed by the driver: Door Ajar Reminder If one of the doors on your vehicle is not closed properly, the ignition is on and you shift from PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N), you will hear a chime. Also, the door ajar light on the instrument panel will come on and stay on until the doors are closed. D Mode 1: All doors automatically lock when the transaxle is shifted out of PARK (P). The doors will remain locked unless manually unlocked or the lock button is pressed. All doors will unlock when the transaxle is shifted into PARK (P) and the key is turned to OFF. transaxle is shifted out of PARK (P). Automatic driver's door only unlock when the transaxle is shifted into PARK(P) and the key is turned to OFF. D Mode 2: All doors automatically lock when the 2-7