1998 Pontiac Firebird Owner's Manual - Page 163
1998 Pontiac Firebird Manual
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Unlocking the Theft-Deterrent Feature After a Power Loss Enter your secret code as follows; pause no more than 15 seconds between steps: Disabling the Theft-Deterrent Feature Enter your secret code follows; pauseno more than as 15 seconds between steps: 1. Turn the ignition toACCESSORY or RUN. 1. LOC appears when the ignition is on. 2. Press MIN and000 will appear on the display. 2. Turn the radio off. 3. Press MIN again to make the last two digits agree with your code. 4. Press H to make the first one two digits agree R or with your code. 3. Press the 1 and 4 buttons together. Hold them down 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. 5. Press AM-FM after you have confirmed that the 6 . Press H R to make the first oneor two digits agree code matches the secret code you have written down. with your code. The displaywill show SEC, indicating the radio is 7. Press AM-FM after you have confirmed that the now operable and secure. code matches the secret code you have written down. INOP will If you enter the wrong code eight times, The displaywill show ---, indicating that the radio is appear on the display.You will have towait an hour no longer secured. with the ignition on before you can again. When you try SEC try again, you will only have three more chances (eight If the code entered is incorrect, will appearon the display. The radio will remain secured until the correct tries per chance) to enter the correct before code code is entered. INOP appears. When battery power removed andlater applied to a is If you lose or forget your code, contact your dealer. secured radio, the radio won't turn and LOC will on appear on the display. 3-18