1997 Pontiac Firebird Owner's Manual - Page 108

Ashtray and Lighter Lift up the cover to open the ashtray. To remove it, lift up on either side of the ashtray. If you have an automatic transmission, the ashtray is near the front of your console. If you have a manual transmission, the ashtray is near your cupholder. I NOTICE: Don't put papers and other things that burn into your ashtray. If you do, cigarettes or other smoking materials could set them on fire, When carrying largeor heavy items, it isa good idea to causing damage. open the panel and place the items the rear area. in To use the lighter, push it inall the way and let go. When it'sready, it will pop back by itself. I An improperly stored close-out panel could be thrown about the vehicle during a collision or sudden maneuver. You or others could be injured. If you removethe cover, alwaysstore it outside your vehicle. When you it back, put always besure thatit is securelyreattached. 2-59