Yale Security Assure Lock 2 Deadbolt
Description
Yale Assure Lock 2 Key Features
- Auto-Lock with DoorSense: Automatically locks when door closes, eliminating forgotten unlocked doors
- Auto-Unlock Proximity: Detects your approach via smartphone and unlocks hands-free
- Activity Monitoring: 24/7 access log shows who entered and when through the Yale Access app
- Emergency Power: 9-volt battery terminals provide backup power if batteries die
Yale Assure Lock 2 Pros:
- 30% smaller interior housing than previous generation
- Fingerprint-resistant matte keypad finish
- Works with all major smart home platforms
- Includes physical key backup for emergencies
Yale Assure Lock 2 Cons:
- Battery life shorter with Wi-Fi module (3-6 months)
- Limited to 250 access codes
- Installation requires careful cable management
Recommended For:
- Homeowners wanting comprehensive smart home integration
- Rental property managers needing remote code management
- Families with children who frequently forget keys
How Yale Assure Lock 2 Compares
| Feature | Yale Assure Lock 2 | Schlage Encode Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi Built-in | Yes – no hub needed | Yes – no hub needed |
| Access Codes | 250 codes | 100 codes |
| Apple Home Key | No (Plus model only) | Yes |
| ANSI Grade | Grade 2 | Grade 1 |
| Battery Type | 4 AA batteries | 4 AA batteries |
| Auto-Lock | Yes – with DoorSense | Yes – programmable |
Additional Information
Yale Assure Lock 2 Specifications
- Certifications: ANSI/BHMA Grade 2, IPx5 rated
- Sensor/Battery Type: 4 AA alkaline batteries (included), DoorSense magnetic sensor
- Install Method: Replaces existing deadbolt, fits doors 1-3/8″ to 2-1/4″ thick
- App Compatibility: Yale Access app, Apple HomeKit, Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, Samsung SmartThings
Use-Case Scenarios & Benefits
- Great For: Front doors, back doors, garage entries, vacation rentals, home offices
- Use this if you: Want keyless convenience with traditional key backup, need remote access capabilities, manage multiple user access




