1996 Pontiac Trans Sport Owner's Manual - Page 86

When the key is in the ignition in the RUN position, the power sliding door will only open if the transaxle is in PARK (PI. The transaxle does not have to be in PARK (P) to close the door. If the ON/OFF switch is in the ON position and the power sliding door is open or inthe process of closing wh'enyou shift out of PARK (P), a buzzer will sound and the sliding door lighton your instrument panel will flash (see "Power Sliding Door Warning Light" in the Index ). This is a warning that the sliding dooris not completely closed. To open or closethe sliding door, press and release one of two PWR DOOR switches. One is mounted on the wall, just in front of the sliding door. The other switch is located between the reading lamps on compact the overhead console. If you have theoptional overhead console, the other switch is on the side of the overhead console, in the rear-most position. The sliding door must be unlocked for it to operate. The key does not have to be in the ignition. To help avoid accidental operation of the sliding door, disable the power sliding door by placing the power sliding door ON/OFF switch in the OFF position. If you shift the transaxle outof PARK (P) and accelerate before the power sliding door latches closed, the doormay reverse to the open position. A child or others could fall outthe vehicle and of be injured. Alwaysmake sure the power sliding door is closed and latched before you drive away. 2-14