2002 Cadillac Seville Owner's Manual - Page 74

Theft Vehicle theft is big business, especially in some cities. Although your vehicle 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. Parking Lots Even if you park in a lot where someone will be watching your vehicle, it's still best to lock it up and take your keys. But what if you have to leave your ignition key? 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. When you park your vehicle 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 ignition and transaxle will be locked. And remember to lock the doors. D If possible, park in a busy, well-lit area. D Put your valuables in a storage area, like your trunk or glove box. Close all windows. Move the valet lockout switch to ON. Lock the glove box. Lock all doors except the driver's. Give the valet key to the valet. Then take the master key with you. 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 take them with you. D D D D D D Be sure to close and lock the storage area. 2-17