Buick LESABRE 1997 Owner's Manual download pdf (Page 77)

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101

Testing

the

Alarm

The alarm can be tested by first having the driver’s

window down. Activate the system by locking the doors

with the power door lock switch while the door is open,

or with the Remote Keyless Entry transmitter. Get out of

the vehicle, close the door and wait for the SECURITY

light to

out. Then reach in. through the window,

unlock the door with the manual door lock and open the

door. This should set

off

the alarm.

the alarm does not sound when it should, check‘to see

the horn works. The horn fuse may be blown. To

replace the fuse, see “Fuses and Circuit Breakers” in

the Index.

To reduce the possibility of theft, always activate the

theft-deterrent system when leaving your vehicle.

PASS-Key@

Your vehicle is equipped

with the PASS-Key

(Personalized Automotive

Security System)

theft-deterrent system.

PASS-Key

is a passive

theft-deterrent system.

It works when you insert

or remove the key from

the ignition.

PASS-Key I1 uses a resistor pellet in the ignition key

that matches a decoder in your vehicle.

When the PASS-Key

system senses that someone is

using

the

wrong key,

shuts down the vehicle’s starter

and fuel systems. For about three minutes, the starter

won’t work and fuel won’t go to the engine.

someone

tries to start your vehicle again or uses another key

during this time, the vehicle will not start. This

discourages someone from randomly trying different

keys with different resistor pellets in an attempt to make

a match.

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