1998 Pontiac Grand Am Owner's Manual - Page 65

Door Locks a CAUTION: Unlocked doors canbe dangerous. Passengers especially children can easily open the doors and fall out. When a door is locked, the inside handle won't open it. Outsiders can easily enter through an unlocked door when you slow down stop your vehicle. or This may not beso obvious: You increase the chance of being thrown out the vehiclein a of crash if the doors aren't locked. Wear safety belts properly, lock your doors, and you will be far better off whenever youdrive your vehicle. -- -- From the inside, you can the door by sliding the lock locking lever rearward. To unlock the door, slide the locking lever forward. There are several ways to lock and unlock your vehicle, From the outside,you can use your key the door lock. in You can also use the keyless entry system if your vehicle has this option. 2-4