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Can Dead Battery Cause Theft System To Come On In 98 Sunfire

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Owner's Manual - Page 15

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Owner's Manual - Page 42

...occupant's upper body, the stopping the occupant more than a supplement to safety belts, then only in This dust could cause breathing problems for a short time. Air bags are broken by opening window or door. When an air bag inflates, ... in the vehicle should neverbe regarded as it quickly deflates, so quickly that come into contact with a history of asthma other parts. 1-26
Owner's Manual - Page 43

... system in the Index. 1-27 If your vehicle is everin a flood, or if it , unless the battery cables are first disconnected. 0 Let only qualified technicians work on your vehicle ever gets into a lot of ...deployment. See your vehicle. not open or break the air bag coverings. Your dealer and the Sunfire Service Manual have to replace the air bags as well as water up to replace air the...
Owner's Manual - Page 77

... m). The interior lamps will come on for service. This is turned on. 2-7 Other vehicles or objects may cause undesired operation of about 3...battery replacement or if resynchronization is pressed. Operation is OFF. At times you have to stand closer to your vehicle for any interference received, including interference that follow. 0 0 Check the location. You may not cause...
Owner's Manual - Page 80

...upward on the remote release handle, located on the floor near the left side of theft-deterrent features, we know that nothing we put on any airflow selection except MAX. Although...your vehicle has a number of the driver's seat, to steal. However, there are shut. Theft Vehicle theft is big business, especially in theIndex. See "Comfort Controls"in some cities. Trunk Remote Trunk ...
Owner's Manual - Page 82

... with new linings can mean premature wear and earlierreplacement. See "Towing a Trailer" in . If the THEFT SYSTEM light comes on , you will perform better in the Index). See your dealer for service. New Vehicle CCBreak-In2...the engine if you turn the engine off. If you are driving and the THEFT SYSTEM light comes on while the engine is not protectedby Passlock at this time. However, your ...
Owner's Manual - Page 86

2. This clears the extra gasoline from the engine. The idle speed will cause your battery to floor and holding it could change the way the engine operates. If the engine doesn't start (or starts but then stops), it there as ...
Owner's Manual - Page 96

Hold the release button in as you can cause on . The parking brake lever is on, the brake system warning light will come on your vehicle. To release the parking brake, hold the brake pedal down and pull up until you move the brake lever all the way ...
Owner's Manual - Page 100

... exhaust can kill.It contains the gas carbon monoxide (CO),which you ever suspectexhaust is coming inif: Your exhaust system sounds strange or different. It can 't see or smell. ... vehic1,e was damagedin a collision. and You might haveexhaust coming into your vehicle fixed immediately. 2-30 If you can cause unconsmciousness death. park over road debris. Your vehicle or exhaust ...
Owner's Manual - Page 101

..."Blizzard" in a garage with the engine running . See "Shifting Into PARK (P)" in easily. One place this can deadly let carbon monoxide (CO) into your vehicle if the shift lever is at the highest setting. You or others could... closed -in place can happen is running , the vehicle can come in the Index. If you are some things to be sure your parking brake and move . L 2-31
Owner's Manual - Page 134

...help . The pictures will see in the details on the next few pages, some warning lights come on the red area, engine damagemay occur. Tachometer The tachometer displays the engine speed in When... the warning lights comes on and stays on when there may be costly -- Please follow this section, you should not be a problem, check thesection that tells you what to cause an expensive repair ...
Owner's Manual - Page 136

... Light Your vehicle's hydraulic brake system is on could indicate that you . Have it should come on when you turn onthe ignition, and the engine is not running, as the radio and airconditioner. Battery Light The battery light will be certain to turn off all your brake system inspected rightaway. If one part...
Owner's Manual - Page 142

... Pressure Light If so, be low on oil, or could also come on as stalling after you start -up .) This willbe detected by the system and cause the light to START, If it is working, but the engine... is on but the light will come on when you experience one full tank of the proper...
Owner's Manual - Page 143

...driving if the oil pressure is not coveredby your warranty. Your vehicle will come on when you do, your soon vehicle serviced. THEFT SYSTEM I NOTICE: Damage to your dealer. This light will not be...it so catches fire.You or others could beburned. Up Shift Light(Manual Transaxle) This light comes on briefly when you should see "Passlock" in the Index. Check your oil as as ...
Owner's Manual - Page 163

...1999 and keep it will use the secret code number which you will operate. 2. Theft-Deterrent Feature(If Equipped) THEFTLOCK" is designed to make the first one or two ...need to repeat Steps 5 through all radio functions whenever battery power is removed. Next you have written down until --- Activating the Theft-Deterrent Feature The instructions which follow explain how to enter...
Owner's Manual - Page 164

...have written down. If you will have written down until the correct code is entered, When battery power is incorrect, SEC will appear on the display. The display will appear on the ...until SEC shows on the display. To unlock a secured radio, see "Unlocking the Theft-Deterrent Feature After a Power LOSS" earlier in this section. 1. Press MIN and 000 will appear on the...
Owner's Manual - Page 197

... fairly vigorous exercises every half hour or so until help comes. Recreational Vehicle Towing You can trap exhaust gases under your... suresnow doesn't collect there. This will need a well-charged battery to get out of vehicle that's away from the cold. This.... Start theengine again and repeat this only when you can cause deadly (carbon monoxide) gas CO to restart the vehicle, and ...
Owner's Manual - Page 216

...Use a remote positive (+) terminal if the vehicle has one . Connect it t the positive (+) t rminal of the vehicle with the dead battery.. Remove the red plastic cap, and connect the red positive (+) cable to a heavy unpainted met 1part on 't let the other 1the ... J-U Use a remote p sitive (+) terminal if t e vehicle has one . on the engine of the vehicle with the dead battery.
Owner's Manual - Page 217

.... it Lf won't start after a few tries, probably needs service. I 18. Now start the vehicle with the good battery and run the engine for a while. 12. Try to start the vehicle with the dead battery.it 13. Dead Battery electrical shorting. Takecare that move. Heavy Metal Engine Part B. Remove the cables inreverse order to the...
Owner's Manual - Page 369

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