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How to Activate the Child Lock on the Rear Doors

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Checks and maintenance

In this video, learn how to activate the child lock on the rear doors. For many, this is a given, but for others, it can be quite mysterious. Let's clarify this; in most vehicles, no special tools are needed, just the car key. The child lock is located in the front door, it's a small white lock that - if vertical is off - you should turn to the horizontal position with your key to activate it. This way, the rear doors will only open from the outside. Other cars, like Renaults, have a button to move.

Updated on 31 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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