1998 Pontiac Firebird Owner's Manual - Page 135
1998 Pontiac Firebird Manual
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Warning lights come on when there may or is a be problem with one your vehicle's functions.As you of will see in the details the next few pages, some on warning lights come on briefly when you start the engine just to letyou know they're working. you are If familiar with this section, should not be alarmed you when this happens. Gages can indicate when there may be or a problem is with one of your vehicle's functions.Often gages and warning lights work together to you know when let there's a problem with your vehicle. When one of the warning lights comes on and stays on when you are driving, or when one the gages shows of there may be a problem, check the section that tells you what to do about it. Please follow this manual's advice. Waiting to do repairs can be costly and even -dangerous. So please getto know your warning lights and gages. They'rea big help. Safety Belt Reminder Light When the key is turned to RUN or STMT, a chime will come on for about eight seconds to remind people to fasten their safety belts. ' \ I The safety beltlight will also come on and stay on for about 70 seconds. If the driver's beltis already buckled, neither the chime nor the light will come on. 2-80