Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 -
CRC - 8/29/19
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KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS
Door Locks
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Warning
Unlocked doors can be dangerous.
.
Passengers, especially
children, can easily open the
doors and fall out of a moving
vehicle. The doors can be
unlocked and opened while
the vehicle is moving. The
chance of being thrown out of
the vehicle in a crash is
increased if the doors are not
locked. So, all passengers
should wear seat belts
properly and the doors should
be locked whenever the
vehicle is driven.
.
Young children who get into
unlocked vehicles may be
unable to get out. A child can
be overcome by extreme heat
and can suffer permanent
injuries or even death from
heat stroke. Always lock the
vehicle whenever leaving it.
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Warning (Continued)
.
Outsiders can easily enter
through an unlocked door
when you slow down or stop
the vehicle. Locking the doors
can help prevent this from
happening.
Always take your remote key with you
when exiting the vehicle to prevent
being locked out. To lock or unlock
the doors from outside the vehicle:
.
Press
Q
or
K
on the remote key.
See
.
.
Use the mechanical key in the
driver door. The key lock cylinder
is covered with a cap.
See
“
Driver Door Key Lock
Cylinder Access (In Case of Dead
Battery)
”
later in this section.
To lock or unlock the doors from
inside the vehicle:
.
Press
Q
or
K
on the power door
lock switch.
.
Pull the front door handle once to
open the door. Pull the rear door
handle once to open the door.
Keyless Access
The remote key must be within 1 m
(3 ft) of the trunk or door being
opened or locked. To unlock and
unlatch any door, press the release
button on the inside grip area of the
outside door handle. Touch the sensor
on the front outside door handle to
lock. See
“
Keyless Access Operation
”
in