1997 Pontiac Grand Am Owner's Manual - Page 62
1997 Pontiac Grand Am Manual
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Keyless Entry System(If Equipped) If your Pontiac has this option, you can lock and unlock your doors or unlock your trunk from about 3 feet (1 m) up to 30 feet (9 m) away usingthe remote keyless entry transmitter supplied with your vehicle. In addition, the system illuminates the interior lamps for a set period of time. The Keyless Entry System consists of a receiver, which is located in the vehicle, and two hand-held transmitters. Your Keyless Entry System operates on a radio frequency subject to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Rules and withIndustry and Science Canada. This device complies with RSS-210 of Industry Science and Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditi (1) this device may not cause interference,(2) this device and must accept any interference received, including interferenc that may cause undesired operation of the device. Changes or modifications to this system by other than an authorized service facility could void authorization to use this equipment. This system has a range of about 3 feet (1 m) up to 30 feet (9 m). At times you may notice a decrease in range. This is normal for any keyless entry system. If the transmitter does not work or if you have to stand closer to your vehicle for the transmitter to work, try this: Check to determine if battery replacement or resynchronization is necessary. See the instructions that follow. Check the distance. You may be too far from your vehicle. You may need to stand closer during rainy or snowy weather. Checkthelocation.Othervehiclesorobjectsmaybe blocking the signal. Take a few steps to the leftright, or hold the transmitter higher and again. try If you're still having trouble, see your Pontiac dealer or a qualified technician for service. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.