2009 Dodge Journey Owner's Manual - Page 35

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 33 NOTE: When the Child Protection Door Lock system is engaged, the door can be opened only by using the outside door handle even though the inside door lock is in the unlocked position. NOTE: • After engaging the Child Protection Door Lock system, always test the door from the inside to make certain it is in the desired position. • For emergency exit with the system engaged, move the lock plunger up to the UNLOCK position, roll down the window, and open the door with the outside door handle. To Disengage the Child Protection Door Lock System 1. Open the rear door. 2. Insert the tip of the valet key (or alike) into the child lock control and rotate it to the UNLOCK position. 2 WARNING! Avoid trapping anyone in a vehicle in a collision. Remember that the rear doors can only be opened from the outside when the child protection locks are engaged. Failure to follow this warning may result in serious injury or death.