1993 Pontiac Grand Prix Owner's Manual - Page 49

Features & Controls f3attery Replacement tJnder normal use, the batteries in your k:ey chain transmitter should last about two years. Ir'ou can tell the batteries are weak if the t ransmitter won't work at thenormal range in any location. If you haveto get C'loseto your vehicle before the t.ransmitter works, it's probably timeto Change thebatteries. 3?oReplace Batteries in the Remote Imck Control: 1.If your transmitter has a screw, remove the screw fromthe back cover. If it doesn't have a screw, pop the cover off by inserting a dime (or similar object) in the slot between the covers and twisting. 2. Lift the front cover off, bottom half Theft first. 3. Remove and replace the two batteries (2016). 4. Reassemble the transmitter. 5. Check the transmitter operation. Vehicle theftis big business, especially in some cities. Although your Pontiac has a number of theft-deterrent features, we know that nothing we put on it can male it impossible to steal. However, there are ways you can help. Key in the Ignition: If you walk away from your vehicle with keys inside, the it's an easy target for riders or joy professional thieves-so don't do it. When you park your Pontiac open and the driver's door, you'll hear a tone reminding you to remove yourley from the ignition and take it with you. Always dothis. Your steering wheel will be locked,and so will your ignition.If you have an automatic transaxle, taking your ley out also locks your transaxle. And remember to lock the doors.