1996 Buick Regal Owner's Manual - Page 146

Unlocking the Theft-Deterrent 1 ature After a Power Loss Enter your secret codeas follows; pause no more than 15 seconds between steps: 1. LOC appears when the ignition is on. Disabling the Theft-Deterrent Feature Enter your secret codeas follows; pause no more than 15 seconds between steps: 1. Turn the ignition to the ACC or RUN position. 2. Turn the radio off. 2. Press MIN and 000 will appear on the display. 3. Press MIN again to make the last two digits agree with your code. 4. Press HRS to make the first or two digits agree with 3. Press the 1 and 4 buttons together. Hold them down until SEC shows on the display. 4. Press MIN and 000 will appear on the display. 5. Press MTN again to make the last two digits agree with your code. 6. Press HRS to make the first one or two digits agree with your code. your code. 5 . Press AM-FM after you have confirmed that the code matches the secret code you have written down. The display will show SEC, indicating the radio is now operable and secure. If you enter the wrong code eight times, INOP will appear on the display. You will have to wait an hour with the ignition on before you can try again. When you try again, you will only have three chances to enter the correct code before INOP appears. If you lose orforget your code, contact your dealer. 7. Press AM-FM after you have confirmed that the code matches the secret code you have written down. The display will show ---, indicating that the radio is no longer secured. If the code entered is incorrect, SEC will appear on the display. The radio will remain secured until the correct code is entered. When battery power is given to a secured radio, the radio won't turn on and LOC will appear on the display. 3-22