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2. Door handle - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 21 January 2025. Device to open or close door Various examples of door handles throughout history A door handle or doorknob is a handle used to open or close a door. Door handles can be found on all types of doors including: exterior doors of residential and commercial buildings, internal doors, cupboard ...

3. Slim jim (lock pick) - Wikipedia

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   It acts directly on the levers and interconnecting rods that operate the door, completely avoiding the complexity of dealing with the lock mechanism itself. The hooked end of the tool is slipped between a car's window and the rubber seal, catching the rods that connect to the lock mechanism. With careful manipulation, the door can be opened. [1]

4. Latch - Wikipedia

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   The latch bolt is disengaged (retracted) typically when the user turns the door handle, which via the lockset's mechanism, manually retracts the latch bolt, allowing the door to open. A deadlocking latch bolt ( deadlatch ) is an elaboration on the latch bolt which includes a guardbolt to prevent " shimming " or "jimmying" of the latch bolt.

5. Brodie knob - Wikipedia

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   The device is a small, independently rotating knob (similar to a U.S. classic door knob) facing the driver that is securely mounted on the outside rim of a steering wheel. [1] The protruding knob is an aftermarket accessory. The free rotation is intended to help make steering with one hand easier or faster.

6. Shaved doors - Wikipedia

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   [4] [5] [6] The modification also increases security as there is no keyhole to pick or handle to grab. Often called autolocs, or autoloc doors, after a popular manufacturer of such doors. Shaved doors are popular on hot rods , street rods, muscle cars , tuned cars (mostly Japanese), trucks, and mini trucks.

7. Remote keyless system - Wikipedia

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   While two beeps means that driver's door is unlocked, four beeps means all doors are unlocked. One long beep is for the trunk or power tailgate. One short beep signifies that the car is locked and alarm is set. The functions of a remote keyless entry system are contained on a key fob or built into the ignition key handle itself. Buttons are ...