2005 Ford Freestar Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 95

Locks and Security The vehicle can still be locked, with the key in the ignition, using the manual lock button on the door, locking the driver's door with a key, by simultaneously pressing button 7 • 8 and the 9 • 0 controls on the remote entry keypad (if equipped), or using the lock button on the remote entry transmitter (if equipped). Childproof door locks • When these locks are set, the sliding doors cannot be opened with the inside handle. • The sliding doors can be opened from the outside when the doors are unlocked. The childproof lock controls are located on front edge of each sliding door and must be set separately for each door. Setting the lock for one door will not automatically set the lock for both doors. • Move lock control up to engage the childproof lock feature. • Move control down to disengage childproof lock feature. If your vehicle is equipped with power sliding door(s), refer to the Power sliding door section of this chapter for more information on how the childproof locks operate with this system. Unlocking the liftgate during a battery failure In the event of a vehicle power failure affecting the liftgate latch, the liftgate can be unlocked manually. 1. Locate the liftgate trim access panel in the center of the liftgate. 2. Using your key, a small screwdriver or knife, pry off the access panel. 3. Using your key, a small screwdriver or knife, poke or cut a hole in the liftgate door foam as large as the access window and move the lock/unlock lever accordingly: 95 2005 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)