Pontiac 2005 Grand Prix - Manual (Page 196)

STARTING DISABLED DUE TO
ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL
This warning message comes on when there is a
malfunction with the electronic throttle control which
prevents the vehicle from starting. Have the vehicle
serviced by your GM dealer.
This message will only appear while the ignition is in
RUN, and will not disappear until the problem is
resolved. A chime will sound for two seconds. This
message cannot be acknowledged.
STARTING DISABLED DUE TO
THEFT SYSTEM
This warning message comes on when the system
detects a malfunction in the content theft-deterrent
system and prevents the vehicle from starting.
This message will only appear while the ignition is
in RUN, and will not disappear until the problem
is resolved. A chime will sound for two seconds.
This message cannot be acknowledged.
THEFT SYSTEM NOT PROGRAMMED
This warning message comes on if the theft-deterrent
system has not been programmed through the DIC.
See “Personal Programming” under the options mode
in DIC Controls and Displays (Base Level DIC) on
page 3-49 or DIC Controls and Displays (Uplevel DIC
with Trip Computer) on page 3-57 for information on how
to set the theft-deterrent system.
This message will display only while the ignition is in
RUN. A chime will sound for two seconds while
this message is displayed. Press the set/reset button
to acknowledge this message and to clear it from
the screen.
This message will continue to display if it has not been
acknowledged when the engine is turned off. It will
also re-display for three seconds if the message has
been acknowledged, but the condition still exists
when the engine is turned off.
If the condition still exists, the message will re-appear
when the engine is turned on.
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