1996 Cadillac Eldorado Owner's Manual - Page 71

Security Override Trunk Lid Automatic Pull-Down Feature Pressing the VALET button located inside of the glove box will disable the use of the trunk, fuel door and garage door opener. Pressing this button again will make these features reusable. Locking the glove box with the door key will also help to secure your vehicle. r Your car has an automatic pull-down feature that helps close the trunkelectronically. Your fingers can be trapped under the trunk as it goes lid down. Your fingers could be injured, andyou would need someone to helpyou free them. Keep your fingers away from the trunk as you close lid it and asit is going down. Note that the Keyless Entry transmitter can not be used to open the trunk or fuel door if the VALET button is pressed in. Theft Vehicle theft is big business, especially in some cities. Although your Cadillac hasa number of theft-deterrent features. we know that nothing we put on it can make it impossible to steal. However, thereare ways you can help. Key in the Ignition If you leave your vehicle with the keysinside, it's an easy target for joy riders or professional thieves -- so don't do it. 2-10