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Why You Should Use Child Lock In Your Car!

If you have kids, you know how curious (and sometimes sneaky) they can be! One minute, they’re sitting quietly in the back seat, and the next, they’re trying to open the door while you’re driving. That’s where child locks come in!

What is a Child Lock?

A child lock is a safety feature in most cars that prevents the rear doors from being opened from the inside. Even if a child pulls the handle, the door won’t budge. This will keep them safe and secure while the car is moving.

Why is Child Lock Important?

Kids don’t always understand the dangers of opening a car door while driving or at a stoplight. A child lock prevents accidents and gives parents peace of mind knowing their little ones are safely tucked inside.

How to Turn On Child Locks

Most cars have a small switch or lever near the door latch (on the inside edge of the door). Simply flip the switch, and the door can only be opened from the outside. Newer cars even have electronic child locks, which you can activate from the driver’s seat!

Other Safety Tips

  • Always make sure car seats and seat belts are properly secured.
  • If your car has window locks, use them to prevent kids from rolling windows down too far.
 

Child locks are a simple but important safety feature every parent should use. So, before you hit the road, take a second to check that your child locks are on! it’s a small step that can make a big difference! 🚘👶💙

 

Book an appointment with us Here to get your vehicle checked out with Frank’s Servicenter at 645 Knowles Ave, Southampton, PA 18966 or call us at (215) 355-8877!

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