1998 Pontiac Bonneville Owner's Manual - Page 166

Unlocking the Theft-Deterrent Feature After a Power Loss Enter your secret code as follows; pause no more than 15 seconds between steps: 1. LOC appears when the ignitionis on. 2. Press MIN and 000 will appear on the display. 3. Press MIN again to makethe last two digits agree with your code. 4. Press HR to make thefirst one or two digits agree with your code. 5. Press AM-FM after you have confirmed that the code matches the secret code have written down. you The display will show SEC, indicating the radio is now operable and secure. If you enter the wrong code eight times, INOP will appear on the display. will have to wait an hour You try with the ignition on before you can again. When you more chances (eight try again, you will only have three INOP tries per chance) to enter the correct code before appears. If you lose or forget your code, contact your dealer. Disabling the Theft-Deterrent Feature Enter your secret code as follows; pause more than no 15 seconds between steps: 1. Turn the ignition to ACCESSORY or RUN. 2. Turn the radio off. 3. Press the 1 and 4 buttons together. Hold themdown until SEC shows on the display. 4. Press MIN and 000 will appear on the display. 5. Press MIN again to make the last two digits agree with your code. 6. Press HR to make the first one or two digits agree with your code. 7. Press AM-FM after you have confirmed that the code matches the secret code you have written down. The display will show---,indicating that the radio is no longer secured. If the code entered is incorrect, SEC will appear on the display. The radio will remain secured until the correct code is entered, When battery poweris removed and later applied to a secured radio, the radio won't turn on and LOC will appear on the display. To unlock a secured radio, "Unlocking the see Theft-Deterrent Feature After a Power Loss" earlier in this section. 3-25