1997 Buick Skylark Owner's Manual - Page 73

Theft Vehicle theft is big business, especially some cities. in Although your Buick has a numbertheft-deterrent of .features,we know that nothing we put oncan make it it impossible to steal. However, there are ways you can help. Parking Lots If you parkJana lot where someone will be watching your vehicle, it's best to lock and take your keys. it up But whatif you have to leave your ignition key? What if you have to leave something valuable your vehicle? in Put your valuables in a storage area, like your trunk or glove box. Lock the glove box. 0 0 ,Key in the Ignition IIf you leave your vehicle with keys inside, it'san the ieasy targetfor joy riders or professional thieves so -don't doit. Lock all the doors except the driver's. Then take the door key with you. When you park your Buick and open the driver's door, ;you'll hear a chime reminding you to remove your key Passlock TM from the ignition and takewith you. Alwaysdo this. it Your vehicle is equipped with the Passlock Your steering wheel will be locked, so will your and theft-deterrent system. ignition and transaxle. And remember to lock the doors. Passlock is a passive theft-deterrent system. The system is armed once the key is removed from the ignition. Parking at Night Passlock enables fuel the ignition lock cylinder if is Park in a lighted spot, close all windows and lock your turned with a valid key. a correct key is not used, If fuel vehicle. Remember to keep your valuables out sight. of is disabled. Put them in a storage area, or take them with you.