2000 Pontiac Firebird Owner's Manual - Page 80

To change the mode, do the following: 1. Turn the courtesy lamps on by turning the instrument panel brightness control all the way up. 2. Count the number of chimes you hear. The number of chimes tells you which mode your vehicle is set for. 3. Turn the courtesy lamp switch off. 4. Turn the courtesy lamp switch from on to off until you hear the number of chimes that corresponds to the mode selection you want. The mode you selected is now set. You can either exit the programming mode by following the instructions later in this section or program the next feature available on your vehicle. Mode 2: Lockout Prevention Only (If you leave your keys in the ignition and leave through the driver's door, you won't be able to lock the doors with the power door lock switch.) Mode 3: Last Door Closed Locking Only (If the power door lock switch is used to lock the vehicle while any door is open, you will hear three chimes. The doors will not lock until after all doors are closed.) Mode 4: Both On (This combines Mode 2 and 3.) Vehicles are delivered programmed in Mode 2. To change the mode, do the following: 1. Press the power door lock switch on the door. 2. Count the number of chimes you hear. The number of chimes tells you which mode your vehicle is set for. 3. Press the power door lock switch, again, on the door until you hear the number of chimes that correspond to the mode selection you want. The mode you selected is now set. You can either exit the programming mode by following the instructions later in this section or program the next feature available on your vehicle. Last Door Closed Locking and Lockout Prevention These features are designed to help prevent your keys from being locked in your vehicle. Programmable Modes Your vehicle can be programmed to one of the following modes: Mode 1: Both Off (Doors will lock/unlock when you press the power door lock switch.) 2-20