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  2. Automotive safety - Wikipedia

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    Child safety locks and driver-controlled power window lockout controls prevent children from opening doors and windows from inside the vehicle. [citation needed] Infants left in cars. Very young children can perish from heat or cold if left unattended in a parked car, whether deliberately or through absent-mindedness. [96]

  3. Child safety lock - Wikipedia

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    This design ensures the child lock remains in position, preventing passengers from changing the lock position when the door is open. Once the door is closed, control of these two mechanical type child locks is completely inaccessible to passengers. Starting in 1999, [6] manufacturers began using electronic child locks activated from the driver ...

  4. Dooring - Wikipedia

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    (Article 24 — Opening of doors). [6] Most areas have laws that require car users to check for all approaching traffic including cyclists before opening the door of their vehicle. [7] [8] Some jurisdictions also consider it a traffic code violation if vehicle doors are unnecessarily left open and thus continue to obstruct an adjacent travel ...

  5. Here’s why you should always open your car door with your ...

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  6. Electric strike - Wikipedia

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    This is exactly the same principle as a child safety door lock which is installed on car doors. Electric strikes on AC allow someone outside the door to hear when the door is open. The buzzing noise is typically made by applying alternating current (AC) to the strike instead of direct current (DC). When using a DC powered strike, the sound is ...

  7. List of cars with non-standard door designs - Wikipedia

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    Peel Manxcar – suicide rear-hinged doors that open until it touches the body of the car; Smart Crossblade – minimal "sword-like" door; Suzuki CV1 – one single door in the car's fiberglass body; Tata Magic Iris – All three doors are conventional doors, 2 doors on the passenger's side and 1 door on the driver's side.

  8. Apparently, car door handles have a secret flap — here's what ...

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    A woman discovered a secret car hack thanks to a hot tip on social media. Teacher and TikToker @jmac8781 learned that the handles in the back seat of her car were more functional than she thought.

  9. 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]