2002 Saab 9-5 Owner's Manual - Page 41

Security Unlocking The trunk lid is unlocked using: 41 Child safety lock on rear doors Trunk lid switch Child safety locks The rear doors are equipped with child safety locks that are operated by means of a catch adjacent to the door lock. Insert a key and turn the catch 45° clockwise or counterclockwise as indicated by the label on the door. When the child safety catch is in the locked position, the door cannot be opened from the inside. Trunk lid lock, 9-5 Sedan The trunk lid lock is independent of the central-locking system. The trunk lid release switch on the driver's door is inoperative when the car is locked from the outside or moving at a speed greater than 2.7 mph (4 km/h). • The button on the key • The trunk lid switch on the inside of the driver's door (if the car is unlocked and at a standstill) Remote unlocking is confirmed by the direction indicators flashing three times. The trunk lid switch on the driver's door is inoperative when the car is locked. If the alarm is activated (the car is locked), the alarm will sound if the trunk lid is unlocked with a key. However, if the trunk lid is opened using remote unlocking, the alarm will not be triggered. Locking The trunk lid release is locked automatically when closed. IB1871 WARNING If small children are carried in the rear seat, the safety locks on rear doors should be activated to prevent unintentional opening from the inside. IB457