2005 Ford Thunderbird Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 64

Locks and Security The inside lights will not turn off if: • they have been turned on using the dimmer control or • any door is open. The battery saver feature will turn off the interior lamps 30 minutes after the ignition is turned to the 2 (OFF) position. Locking the doors Turn the key in the door cylinder to lock the driver's door. Note: Locking the driver's door using a key does not arm the perimeter alarm. INTERIOR LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT RELEASE Your vehicle is equipped with a mechanical interior luggage compartment release handle that provides a means of escape for children and adults in the event they become locked inside the luggage compartment. Adults are advised to familiarize themselves with the operation and location of the release handle. To open the luggage compartment door (lid) from within the luggage compartment, pull the illuminated "T" shaped handle and push up on the trunk lid. The handle is composed of a material that will glow for hours in darkness following brief exposure to ambient light. The "T" shaped handle will be located either on the luggage compartment door (lid) or inside the luggage compartment near the tail lamps. 64 2005 Thunderbird (tbr) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)