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1979 Volvo 242 244 245

Unlocking front doors

Both front doors can be unlocked by using the ignition key. Turning the key 1/4 turn counterclockwise

(right door: clockwise) lifts the lock buttons on the window ledge and the door can be opened by pulling

the handle.

To open a door from inside, the lock button must first be pulled up.

Locking doors

All doors can be locked by depressing the lock buttons. To lock a door, press down the lock button and

shut the door.

Do not leave the key inside the car!

Both front doors can be locked by using the key. Turning the key 1/4 turn clockwise (left door) or

counterclockwise (right door) locks the doors.

The lock buttons should not be in the down position during driving. In case of an accident, this

may hinder rapid access to the occupants of the vehicle.

In wintertime the door locks should be "lubricated" with at suitable agent to prevent freezing. If the lock

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