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How to Disable the Automatic Door Locking on an Opel Zafira

Model: Vauxhall Zafira Zafira C, MK 3 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Checks and maintenance

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The instructions in this guide will allow you to disable the automatic door locking on an Opel Zafira, in simple and quick steps. First, get inside the vehicle and start the instrument cluster; go to the settings of the onboard computer using the central buttons and then to the door locking option, as shown in the video.

At this point, disable the automatic door locking by changing the selection at any time; exit the vehicle settings, then start the engine!


Posted on 10 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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