1996 Pontiac Bonneville Owner's Manual - Page 69

START (E): Starts the engine. When the engine st&& release the key. The ignition switch return toRUN will for normal driving. Retained Accessory,Power (Option) If you havethis option, after youturn your ignitionOFF and even remove the key, you will still have electrical is not Note that even if the engine running, the positions power to such accessories the radio and power as ACCESSORY and RUN are on positions that allow you windows for up to minutes. Butif you open adoor, 10 to operate your electrical accessories, such as the radio. power is turned off. Key Reminder Warning Starting Your ,Engine Move your shift leverto PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N). Your engine won'tstart in any other position-- that's a safety feature. restart when you're already 'moving, To use NEUTRAL (N) only. If you leave your keyin the ignition,in the OFF position, you will hear awarning tone when you open the driver's door. NOTICE: If your key s e e m stuck in LOCK and you can't turn it, be sure it is all the way in. If it is, then turn thesteering wheel left and rightwhile you turn thekey hard. But turn the only with key your hand. Using a tool to force it could break the key or theignition switch. If none of this works, then your vehicle needs service. NOTICE: Don't try toshift to PARK (P) if y& Ponthc is moving. If you do, you could damage the transaxle. Shiftto PARK (P) only when your vehicle is stopped. 2-18