1997 Oldsmobile Bravada Owner's Manual - Page 58

Door Locks There areseveral ways to lock and unlock your vehicle. You can use your key to unlock your door from the outside. To lock your door from the inside, slide the lever on your inside door rearward. Unlocked doors can be dangerous. Passengers especially children can easily open the doors and fall out. When a door is locked, the inside handle won't open it. Outsiders can easily enter throughan unlocked door when you slow down or stop your vehicle. This may not beso obvious: You increase the chance of being thrown out of the vehicle in a crash if the doors aren't locked. Wear safety belts properly, lockyour doors, and you will be far better off whenever youdrive your vehicle. -- -- To unlock the door, slide the lever on your inside door forward. You will see a red area on the lever. 2-4