diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwclass/container.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwclass/container.cpp
index 1ad9e845ea..c586069962 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwclass/container.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwclass/container.cpp
@@ -6,11 +6,15 @@
 #include <components/esm_store/cell_store.hpp>
 
 #include "../mwworld/ptr.hpp"
+#include "../mwworld/nullaction.hpp"
 #include "../mwworld/containerstore.hpp"
 #include "../mwworld/customdata.hpp"
+#include "../mwworld/environment.hpp"
 
 #include "../mwrender/objects.hpp"
 
+#include "../mwsound/soundmanager.hpp"
+
 namespace
 {
     struct CustomData : public MWWorld::CustomData
@@ -71,6 +75,38 @@ namespace MWClass
 
     }
 
+    boost::shared_ptr<MWWorld::Action> Container::activate (const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr,
+        const MWWorld::Ptr& actor, const MWWorld::Environment& environment) const
+    {
+        const std::string lockedSound = "LockedChest";
+        const std::string trapActivationSound = "Disarm Trap Fail";
+
+        if (ptr.getCellRef().lockLevel>0)
+        {
+            // TODO check for key
+            std::cout << "Locked container" << std::endl;
+            environment.mSoundManager->playSound(lockedSound, 1.0, 1.0);
+            return boost::shared_ptr<MWWorld::Action> (new MWWorld::NullAction);
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            std::cout << "Unlocked container" << std::endl;
+            if(ptr.getCellRef().trap.empty())
+            {
+                // Not trapped, Inventory GUI goes here
+                return boost::shared_ptr<MWWorld::Action> (new MWWorld::NullAction);
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                // Trap activation goes here
+                std::cout << "Activated trap: " << ptr.getCellRef().trap << std::endl;
+                environment.mSoundManager->playSound(trapActivationSound, 1.0, 1.0);
+                ptr.getCellRef().trap = "";
+                return boost::shared_ptr<MWWorld::Action> (new MWWorld::NullAction);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     std::string Container::getName (const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr) const
     {
         ESMS::LiveCellRef<ESM::Container, MWWorld::RefData> *ref =
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwclass/container.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwclass/container.hpp
index 66a47a9568..387714176b 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwclass/container.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwclass/container.hpp
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ namespace MWClass
             ///< \return name (the one that is to be presented to the user; not the internal one);
             /// can return an empty string.
 
+            virtual boost::shared_ptr<MWWorld::Action> activate (const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr,
+                const MWWorld::Ptr& actor, const MWWorld::Environment& environment) const;
+            ///< Generate action for activation
+
             virtual MWWorld::ContainerStore& getContainerStore (const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr) const;
             ///< Return container store
 
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwclass/door.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwclass/door.cpp
index d0b3b11a2f..bd7af9597a 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwclass/door.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwclass/door.cpp
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
 
 #include "../mwrender/objects.hpp"
 
+#include "../mwsound/soundmanager.hpp"
+
 namespace MWClass
 {
     void Door::insertObjectRendering (const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr, MWRender::RenderingInterface& renderingInterface) const
@@ -61,15 +63,28 @@ namespace MWClass
         ESMS::LiveCellRef<ESM::Door, MWWorld::RefData> *ref =
             ptr.get<ESM::Door>();
 
+        const std::string &openSound = ref->base->openSound;
+        //const std::string &closeSound = ref->base->closeSound;
+        const std::string lockedSound = "LockedDoor";
+        const std::string trapActivationSound = "Disarm Trap Fail";
+
         if (ptr.getCellRef().lockLevel>0)
         {
             // TODO check for key
             // TODO report failure to player (message, sound?). Look up behaviour of original MW.
             std::cout << "Locked!" << std::endl;
+            environment.mSoundManager->playSound(lockedSound, 1.0, 1.0);
             return boost::shared_ptr<MWWorld::Action> (new MWWorld::NullAction);
         }
 
-        // TODO check trap
+        if(!ptr.getCellRef().trap.empty())
+        {
+            // Trap activation
+            std::cout << "Activated trap: " << ptr.getCellRef().trap << std::endl;
+            environment.mSoundManager->playSound(trapActivationSound, 1.0, 1.0);
+            ptr.getCellRef().trap = "";
+            return boost::shared_ptr<MWWorld::Action> (new MWWorld::NullAction);
+        }
 
         if (ref->ref.teleport)
         {
@@ -77,6 +92,7 @@ namespace MWClass
             if (environment.mWorld->getPlayer().getPlayer()==actor)
             {
                 // the player is using the door
+                environment.mSoundManager->playSound(openSound, 1.0, 1.0);
                 return boost::shared_ptr<MWWorld::Action> (
                     new MWWorld::ActionTeleportPlayer (ref->ref.destCell, ref->ref.doorDest));
             }
@@ -91,6 +107,9 @@ namespace MWClass
         {
             // animated door
             // TODO return action for rotating the door
+
+            // This is a little pointless, but helps with testing
+            environment.mSoundManager->playSound(openSound, 1.0, 1.0);
             return boost::shared_ptr<MWWorld::Action> (new MWWorld::NullAction);
         }
     }