Buick REGAL 1996 Owner's Manual download pdf (Page 74)

Parking

Lots

If you park in

lot where someone will be watching

your vehicle, it’s best to lock it up and take your keys.

But what if you have to leave your ignition key? What if

you

have to leave something valuable in your vehicle?

Put your valuables in a storage area, like your trunk

Lock the glove box.

Lock all the doors except the driver’s.

Then take the door key with you.

or glove box.

Your vehicle

equipped

with

the

PASS-Key I1

(Personalized Automotive

Security System)

theft-deterrent system.

PASS-Key I1 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

the ignition key

that matches

decoder

your vehicle.

When the PASS-Key I1 system senses that someone is

using the wrong key, it 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.

The ignition

key

must be clean and dry before it’s

inserted in the ignition or the engine may not start.

the

engine does not start and the SECURITY light is on, the

key may be dirty or wet. Turn

the

ignition

off.

Clean and dry the key. Wait about three minutes and try

again. The SECURITY light may remain on during this

time. If

the

starter still won’t work, and the key appears

to be clean and dry, wait about three minutes and try

another ignition key. At this time, you may also want to

check the fuse (see

“Fuses

and Circuit Breakers” in

the

Index).

the starter won’t work with the other key, your

vehicle needs service.

your vehicle does start, the first

ignition key may be faulty. See your Buick dealer or

locksmith

who

can service the PASS-Key 11.

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