2000 Pontiac Bonneville Owner's Manual - Page 79

Remote Trunk Release Lockout (Option) To secure items in the trunk, lock the glove box with the master key and take your key and remote keyless entry transmitter with you. The gray valet key cannot open the trunk or the glovebox. Parking at Night Park in a lighted spot, close all windows and lock your vehicle. Remember to keep your valuables out of sight. Put them in a storage area, or take them with you. Parking Lots If you park in a lot where someone will be watching your vehicle, it's best to lock it up and take your keys. But what if you have to leave your ignition key? Trunk Security Override (Option) Pressing the trunk symbol on the remote keyless entry transmitter opens the trunk even if the glove box is locked. Theft Vehicle theft is big business, especially in some cities. Although your vehicle 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. D If possible, park in a busy, well lit area. D Put your valuables in a storage area, like your trunk or glove box. Be sure to close and lock the storage area. Close all windows. Lock the glove box. Lock all doors except the driver's. Give the valet key to the valet. Then take the master key with you. 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 do it. With the ignition off and the driver's door open, you'll hear a tone reminding you to remove your key from the ignition and take it with you. Always do this. Your ignition and transaxle will be locked. And remember to lock the doors. D D D D 2-15