1999 Oldsmobile Alero Owner's Manual - Page 66

yellowblue D Mode 2: This mode is only available with the remote lock control transmitter. All doors automatically lock when the transaxle is shifted out of PARK (P). Automatic driver's door only unlock when the transaxle is shifted into PARK(P) and the key is turned to OFF. transaxle is shifted out of PARK (P). No automatic door unlock. 2. Count the number of chimes you hear. The number of chimes tells you which mode your vehicle is in. You can change the mode by pressing and holding LOCK on the power door lock switch (two chimes for mode 2, three chimes for mode 3 and four chimes for mode 4). 3. Repeat Step 1 until you hear the number of chimes that matches the mode you want. The mode you selected is now set. Delayed Locking The Delayed Locking feature is standard and makes it easier to use your power door locks at any time either manually or with the power door lock switches. When the driver leaves the vehicle and pushes the power door lock switch to LOCK, three chimes will be heard. The doors will not lock. Seven seconds after the driver's door has been closed, all of the doors will lock, the lamps will flash and the horn will chirp. If the driver opens another door before the seven seconds, the doors will not lock until seven seconds after the last door is closed. If the power door lock switch is pressed to LOCK twice when leaving the vehicle, the doors will lock immediately. D Mode 3: All doors automatically lock when the D Mode 4: No automatic door lock or unlock. The Programmable Automatic Door Locks will be in operating mode 1 when the vehicle is shipped from the factory. Disconnecting the vehicle battery for up to one year will not change the programmed mode of the Programmable Automatic Door Locks. The operating mode of the Programmable Automatic Door Locks will be changed when the driver performs the following sequence with the doors closed and the vehicle's ignition key is turned to ON. To change the mode: 1. Press and hold LOCK on the power door lock switch for 10 seconds. 2-6