1997 Pontiac Sunfire Owner's Manual - Page 68
1997 Pontiac Sunfire Manual
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Trunk Remote Trunk Release (If Equipped) Pull upward on the remote release handle, located on the floor near the left side of the driver's seat, torelease the trunk lid. I I It can be dangerous to drive with the trunk lid open because carbon monoxide (CO)gas can come into your vehicle. You can't see or smell CO. It can cause unconsciousness and even death. If you must drive with the trunk open orif lid electrical wiring or other cable connections must pass through the seal between the body and the trunk lid: Make sure all windows are shut, Turn the fan on your heating or cooling system to its highest speed with the setting on any airflow selection exceptMAX. That will force outsideair into your vehicle. See "Comfort Controls" in the Index. If you have air outlets on OF under the instrument panel, open them the way. all See "Engine Exhaust" in the Index. Thefft Vehicle theft is big business, especiallyin some cities. Although your Pontiac has a number of theft-deterrent features, we know that nothing we put on it can make 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 -- s'o don't do it. 2-10