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First Edition for Buick LeSabre Owner’s Manual – 1999

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8. Press AM

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FM after you have confirmed that the

code matches the secret code you have written down.
The display will show REP to let you know that you
need to repeat Steps 5 through 7 to confirm your
secret code.

9. Press AM

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FM and this time the display will show

SEC to let you know that your radio is secure.

Unlocking the Theft

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Deterrent Feature After a

Power Loss

Enter your secret code as follows; pause no more than
15 seconds between steps:

1. Turn the ignition on. LOC will appear on the display.

2. Press MIN and 000 will appear on the display.

3. Press MIN again to make the last two digits agree

with your code.

4. Press HRS to make the first one or two digits agree

with your code.

5. Press AM

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FM after you have confirmed that the

code matches the secret code you have written down.
The display will show SEC, indicating the radio is
now operable and secure.

If you enter the wrong code eight times, INOP will
appear on the display. You will have to wait an hour
with the ignition on before you can try again. When you
try again, you will only have three more chances (eight
tries per chance) to enter the correct code before 
INOP appears.

If you lose or forget your code, contact your dealer.