1997 Cadillac Seville Owner's Manual - Page 65

I I Unlocked doors can be dangerous. Passengers especially children can easily open the doors and fall out. When a door is locked, the inside handle won't open it. Outsiders can easilyenter through an unlocked door when you slow down stop your vehicle. or This may not be so obvious: You increase the chance of being thrown out of the vehicle ina crash if the doors aren't locked. Wear safety belts properly, lock your doors and you will befar better off whenever you drive your vehicle. -- -- Slide the manual lock>leverdown to lock the door from lever up. the inside. To unlock the door, slide the lock There are several ways to lock and unlock your vehicle. From the outside,use either the door or the Remote key Keyless Entry ( R E ) transmitter. If your vehicle has the optional theft-deterrent system, you must unlock the doors withthe key or RKE transmitter to avoid setting off the alarm. Your vehicle will have this feature if it is equipped with the optional theft-deterrent system. When unlocking either front door, you can unlock the other doors by holding the key in the turned position for a few seconds or by quickly rotating the door key twice in the lock cylinder.