1997 Buick Riviera Owner's Manual - Page 76

Remote Trunk Release Lockout Theft Vehicle theftis big business, especially some cities. in Although your Buick has a number of theft-deterrent features, we know that nothing we put it can make on it impossible to steal. However, there are ways you can help. Key in the Ignition If you leave your vehicle with the keys inside, it's an -easy target for joy riders or professional thieves so don't doit. With the ignition OFF and the driver's door open, you'll hear a chime reminding you to remove your key from the ignition and takeit with you. Alwaysdo this. Your steering wheel will be locked, andwill your ignition so and transaxle. And remember to lock doors. the The trunk release lockout switch the glove box allows in you to secureitems in the trunk. Move the trunk release Parking at Night the switch off,lock the glove box and take key with you. Now the trunk release the driver's door will not open Park in a lighted spot, close all windows and lock your on of vehicle. Remember to keep your valuables out sight. the trunk. Put them in a storage area, or take them with you. Trunk Security Override The remote transmitter will open the even if the trunk override switchis in the off position. 2-15