1998 Oldsmobile 88 Owner's Manual - Page 74

1998 Oldsmobile 88 Manual

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The ignition key must be clean and before it's dry inserted in the ignition or the engine may not start.If the engine does not start and the SECURITY light is on, the key may be dirty wet. Turnthe ignition off. or See your retaileror a locksmith who can service the PASS-Key IT to have a new key made. If you're ever driving and SECURITY light comes the on and remains you willbe able to restart your on, 1 engine if you turn off. Your PASS-Key 1 system, it Clean and dry key. Wait about three minutes and the try again. If the starter still won't work, and the key appears however, is not working properly and must be serviced by your retailer. Your vehicle not protected by the is to be clean and dry, wait about three minutes and try 1 PASS-Key 1 system. another ignition key. At this time, you may also want to check the fuse (see "Fuses and Circuit Breakers" in the If you lose or damage a PASS-Key1ignition key, 1 the Indexj. If the starter won't work with other key, your see your retailer or a locksmith who can service If start, the first vehicle needs service. your vehicle does 1 In PASS-Key 1 to have a new key made. an ignition key may be faulty. your retailer or a See emergency, call the Oldsmobile Roadside Assistance locksmith who can service the PASS-KeyII. Center at 1-800-442-OLDS (6537). In Canada, call 1-800-268-6800. If you accidentally use a key that has a damaged or missing resistor pellet, starter won't work. the The SECURITY light will flash. But you don't have wait to three minutes before trying another ignition key. 2-15

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The ignition
key
must
be
clean
and
dry
before it’s
inserted in the ignition
or
the
engine may
not
start.
If
the
engine
does
not
start and the SECURITY
light is on, the
key
may
be
dirty
or wet.
Turn
the ignition
off.
Clean
and
dry
the key.
Wait
about
three
minutes
and
try
again.
If
the starter still won’t
work,
and
the
key
appears
to be
clean
and
dry,
wait
about
three
minutes
and
try
another
ignition
key.
At
this
time,
you
may
also
want
to
check the fuse (see
“Fuses
and Circuit Breakers” in the
Index
j.
If
the starter
won’t
work
with
the other key,
your
vehicle
needs
service.
If
your
vehicle
does
start, the first
ignition
key
may
be
faulty.
See your
retailer
or
a
locksmith
who can service
the
PASS-Key
II.
If
you
accidentally
use
a
key
that
has
a
damaged
or
missing
resistor
pellet,
the starter
won’t
work. The
SECURITY light will flash. But
you
don’t
have
to wait
three
minutes
before
trying
another
ignition
key.
See your
retailer or a
locksmith
who
can
service
the
PASS-Key
IT
to
have
a
new
key
made.
If
you’re
ever
driving
and
the SECURITY light comes
on
and
remains
on, you
will be able to restart
your
engine
if
you
turn
it
off.
Your
PASS-Key
11
system,
however, is not
working
properly
and
must
be
serviced
by
your
retailer.
Your
vehicle
is not
protected
by
the
PASS-Key
11
system.
If
you lose or
damage
a
PASS-Key
11
ignition
key,
see your
retailer
or
a
locksmith
who
can
service
PASS-Key
11
to have
a
new
key
made.
In an
emergency, call the
Oldsmobile
Roadside
Assistance
Center
at
1-800-442-OLDS
(6537). In Canada,
call 1-800-268-6800.
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