1996 Cadillac Eldorado Owner's Manual - Page 72

When you park your Cadillac and open the driver's door, 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 and transaxle. And remember to lock the doors. Theft-Deterrent System (Option) If your ignition is off and either door is open, the SECURITY light will flash reminding you to activate the system (the light will also flash if the battery has been disconnected or reconnected). Parking at Night 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 takethem with you. SECURITY Parking Lots If you park in a lot where someone will be watching your vehicle, it's best to lock it upand take your keys. But what if you have to leave your ignition key? What if you have to leave something valuable in your vehicle? 0 1. Open the door. 2. Lock the door using the power door lock or the Keyless Entry system. The SECURITY light should come on and stay on. 3. Close all the doors. The SECURITY light should go off within approximately 30 seconds. Put your valuables in a storage area, like your trunk or glove box. Lock the glove box. Lock all the doors except the driver's. Then take the door key and remote lock control key chain with you. The horn will sound and the lamps will flash for several minutes when the door or trunk is opened without the key or Keyless Entry system. The horn also sounds if the locks are damaged. 2-11