2005 Pontiac Montana Owner's Manual - Page 113
2005 Pontiac Montana Manual
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Sliding Door Security Lock Your vehicle is equipped with a sliding door security lock that helps prevent young children or other passengers from opening the sliding door(s) using the inside door handle. To use one of these locks, do the following: 1. Open the sliding door. 2. On the inside of the sliding door(s), on the front edge of the door will be a lock. Push the lever up to engage the lock. If your vehicle has the power sliding door(s), you can override the security lock by pressing either power door lock switch while the power sliding door override switch(es) is turned off. If the power sliding door override switch(es) is turned on, the power sliding door(s) cannot be opened from the inside while the sliding door security lock is in use. If you want to open the sliding door while the security lock is on, unlock and open the door from the outside. You should let adults and older children know how the security lock works, and how to cancel the lock. If you don't, adults or older children who ride in the rear won't be able to open the sliding door from the inside while the security lock feature is in use. Canceling the Sliding Door Security Lock 1. Unlock the sliding door and open the door from the outside. 2. Push the security lock lever all the way down. 3. Close the door. 4. Repeat Steps 1 through 3 for the other door. 3. Close the door. 4. Repeat Steps 1 through 3 for the other door. The sliding door lock will now work normally. 2-15