Cadillac 2010 CTS, Owner'S Manual

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1-18 Keys, Doors and Windows
Press the button to open the trunk.
You can also press the button with
the trunk symbol on the Remote
Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter to
open the trunk.
With the Keyless Access System,
when you have the transmitter, the
trunk can be opened by the trunk
release button located on the rear of
the trunk above the license plate.
The vehicle must be in P (Park) and
the valet mode turned off.
If the vehicle is locked, the keyless
access transmitter must be within
3 feet (1 meter) of the trunk opening
for it to be recognized and allow the
trunk to open.
If the vehicle is ever without power,
the trunk area can still be accessed
by using one of the following
procedures.
On vehicles with a rear seat
pass-through door:
1. Fold the rear armrest down and
open the pass-through door.
See
“ Rear-Seat Pass Through ”
following for more information.
2. Reach upward through the
opening to locate the emergency
trunk release handle. See
“ Emergency Trunk Release
Handle ” for more information.
3. Pull forward on the trunk release
handle to open the trunk lid.
On vehicles with a split folding
rear seat:
1. Fold down the rear seatback.
See Rear Seats on page 2 ‑ 10
for more information.
2. Reach upward through the
opening to locate the trunk
release handle.
3. Pull forward on the trunk release
handle to open the trunk lid.
Close the trunk by pulling on the
handle. Do not use the handle as a
tie-down.
Rear-Seat Pass Through
If the vehicle has the rear seat-pass
through door, the trunk can be
accessed through the rear seat.
This is useful when transporting
long items.
To open the door, pull down the rear
seat armrest. Then pull the lever all
the way down to release the door.
To close the door, push it up and
back into place. Then try to open
the door without pulling up on the
lever to make sure it is locked into
place.