Theft
Parking at Night
Vehicle theft is big business, especially in some cities.
Although your Oldsmobile has a number of
theft-deterrent features, we know that nothing we put
on
it can make it impossible to steal. However, there are
ways you can help.
Key in 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.
With the ignition
off
and the driver’s door open, 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
aqd transaxle. And remember to lock the doors.
Park in a lighted spot, close all windows and lock your
vehicle. Remember to keep your valuables out of sight.
Put them in a storage area,
or
take them with you.
Parking Lots
If you park in a 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
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Lock the glove
box.
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Lock all the doors except the driver’s.
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Then take the door key with you.
or
glove box.
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