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2019 Acura ILX Owners Manual - Door Operation



Door Operation

Use several methods to lock or unlock the doors.

  • Using the Lock Tab
  • Using the Front Door Inner Handle
  • Using the Master Door Lock Switch
  • Childproof Door Locks
  • Using the Trunk Opener
Parent topic: Vehicle Controls

■Using the Lock Tab

To unlock: When you unlock either front door using the lock tab, the specific door (driver’s or passenger’s) unlocks.

To lock: When you lock the door using the lock tab on the driver’s door, all the other doors and the trunk lock at the same time. When you lock the door using the lock tab on the front passenger’s door, only that door locks.

Parent topic: Door Operation

■Using the Front Door Inner Handle

Pull the front door inner handle. The door unlocks and opens in one motion. Unlocking and opening the driver’s door from the inner handle unlocks all other doors and trunk.

Do not pull a front door inner handle while the vehicle is moving.

Parent topic: Door Operation

■Using the Master Door Lock Switch

To unlock: Press the unlock side of the switch to unlock all doors and the trunk.

To lock: Press the lock side of the switch to lock all doors and the trunk.

Parent topic: Door Operation

■Childproof Door Locks

The childproof door locks prevent the rear doors from being opened from the inside regardless of the position of the lock tab.

Slide the lever in the rear door to the lock position, and close the door.

Open the door using the outer door handle.

Note: To open the door from the inside when the childproof door lock is on, put the lock tab in the unlock position, lower the rear window, put your hand out of the window, and pull the outside door handle.
Parent topic: Door Operation

■Using the Trunk Opener

Press and hold the trunk opener button on the driver's door to unlock and open the trunk.
Parent topic: Door Operation

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