[Shotimes] Autolock and MTX

Paul Nimz pnimz@v8sho.com
Sat, 31 Jan 2004 00:35:06 -0600


Try killing the motor see if it will work then.  Just be sure to not lock
the door.  :)

Paul Nimz
'97 TR
'93 EG mtx


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rick Glass" <rick@pitroadproducts.com>
To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, January 30, 2004 2:28 PM
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Autolock and MTX


> My keypad works with my key in run position, running or not running.  It
> worked on my '94 also.
>
>
> Rick Glass
>       Nashville, TN
> ' 96 BS 171k wonderful, except for the ROASTED TRANNY
> ' 99 Silver 41k will be Kirk'd Feb 3rd (doin' a happy dance)
>       Flowmaster Original 40's
>       3rd cat/resonator removed
>       Intake slighly modified (but not Porterized)
> ' 96 ES cam failure....SOLD
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Paul Nimz" <pnimz@v8sho.com>
> To: "Ron Childs" <rbchilds@pacbell.net>; <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Friday, January 30, 2004 12:33 PM
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Autolock and MTX
>
>
> > A guy on the GEN 3 list had the car running with the doors locked and
> killed
> > the motor.  Still don't know if he ever got into the car.  Keypad
doesn't
> > work with the ignition key in the run position.
> >
> > Paul Nimz
> > '97 TR
> > '93 EG mtx
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Ron Childs" <rbchilds@pacbell.net>
> > To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Friday, January 30, 2004 12:05 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Autolock and MTX
> >
> >
> > > I guess because it is possible to lock yourself out of a running car.
It
> > would still
> > > be possible to use the keypad to unlock it though.
> > >
> > > I have enabled the autolock on my car and, decided not to use it
because
> > it is
> > > inconsistent. If you do not go through reverse to activate it, it
> doesn't
> > work
> > > anyway. With an automatic, you always have to go through reverse to go
> > from P to D.
> > >
> > > -Ron Childs  '91
> > >
> > >
> > > --- van Oss <vanOss@centurytel.net> wrote:
> > > > I found a statement on the FAQ site that in MTX cars, the Auto Lock
> > feature
> > > > should never be enabled.  Apparently Ford thinks so too, because MTX
> > cars
> > > > didn't come with the driver-seat switch, I guess.
> > > >
> > > > Just curious, why is autolock okay in an ATX car, but a bad idea for
> an
> > MTX?
> > > >
> > > > VO
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