1997 Cadillac Eldorado Owner's Manual - Page 78

e / Vehicle theft i s big business, especiallyin some cities. Although your Cadillac 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. \. Trunk kid If you leave your vehicle with the keys inside, it's an e a q target forjoy riders or professional heves -- so don't do it When YOU park your Cadillacand open the driver's door, to you'll heara chime reminding you remove your key from the ignition and take it with you. Always do this. and Your steering wheel will be locked, so will your ignition and transaxle.And remember to lock the doors. Park in a lighted spot, close all windows and lock your vehicle. Rememberto keep your valuables out of sight. Put them in a storage area, or take them with you. B. Lever If for some reason the trunk lid (A) will not close, it may be because thetrunk pull-down unit was accidentally bumped. Even though thetrunk lid remains open, the motor from the pull-down unit has already cycled down. If this happens, press the lever (B) on the trunk lid. The pull-down unit motor will reset itself allowing the trunk lid to close when lowered. ots If you park in a lot where someone will be watching your vehicle, it's bestto lock it up and take your keys. But what if you have to leave your ignition key? What you have to leave something valuable in your vehicle? Put your valuables in a storage area, like your trunk or glove box. 2-