1996 Oldsmobile Achieva Owner's Manual - Page 63
1996 Oldsmobile Achieva Manual
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Remote Trunk Release Lockout Your remote trunk release may be equipped with a lockout feature to help prevent unauthorized entry into the trunk when leaving the vehicle unattended. The switch is located on the inside of the trunk lid, mounted to the trunk lidlatch. To turn the lockout on, slide the switch all the wayto the right. To turn the lockout off, slide the switch all the way to the left. Vehicle theft is big business, especially in some cities. Although your Oldsmobile has a number of theft-deterrent features, we know that nothing we on put it can make it impossible to steal. However, there are ways you canhelp. I the Ignition If you leave your vehicle with the keys inside, it's an easy target for joy riders or professional thieves -- so don't do it. When you park your Oldsmobile and open the driver's door, you'll hear a chime reminding you to remove your key from the ignition and take it with you. Always do this. Your steering wheel will be locked, and so will your ignition. If you have an automatic transaxle, taking your key out also locks your transaxle. Andremember to lock the doors. When the lockout is on, the mechanical remote trunk release will not release the trunk lid. However, the trunk lid can still be opened with the key. If you have the optional Remote Lock Control feature, your vehicle is not equipped with the trunk lockout switch. Parking at N Park in a lighted spot, close all windows and lockyour vehicle. Remember to keep your valuables out of sight. Put them in a storage area, or take them with you. 2-9