1997 Cadillac DeVille Owner's Manual - Page 69

Door Locks Unlocked doors can be dangerous. Passengers especially children can easily open the doors and out. When a fall door is locked, the inside handlewon't open it. Outsiders caneasily enter through an unlocked door when you slowdown or stop your vehicle. This may not so obvious: You increase the be chance of being thrown outof the vehicle in a crash if the doors aren't locked. Wear safety belts properly, lock your doors and will be far you better off whenever you drive yourvehicle. -- -- Push the manual lock lever forward to lock door the from the inside. unlock the door, pull back on To the lever. Central Door UnlockingSystem if There are several ways to lock and unlock your vehicle. Your vehicle will have this feature it isequipped with the optional theft-deterrent system. When unlocking From the outside, use either the door key or the Remote either front door, you can unlock the other doors by Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. holding the key in the turned position for a seconds few If your vehicle has the optional theft-deterrent system, or by quickly turning the door key twice the in you must unlock the doors with the keyRKE or lock cylinder. transmitter to avoid setting off the alarm. 2-4