Cadillac Escalade Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
9159314) - 2016 - crc - 6/25/15
Seats and Restraints
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Folding and Tumbling the Seat
from the Cargo Area
1. Second Row Power Seat
Buttons
2. Third Row Power Seat
Buttons
To fold and tumble the seat from the
cargo area:
1. Make sure that there is nothing
under, in front of, or on
the seat.
2. Press the button (1) on the side
trim of the cargo area to fold
the seatback.
The left button folds the left
seatback, and the right button
folds the right seatback.
3. Press the button again to
release the rear of the seat
from the floor. The seat will
tumble forward.
The buttons (2) can be used to fold
the third row seatbacks from the
cargo area. See
Third Row Seats
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Returning the Seat to the
Sitting Position
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Warning
If either seatback is not locked, it
could move forward in a sudden
stop or crash. That could cause
injury to the person sitting there.
Always push and pull on the
seatbacks to be sure they are
locked.
To return the seat to the sitting
position from the tumbled position:
1. Pull the seat down until it
latches to the floor. The
seatback cannot be raised if
the seat is not latched to the
floor.
2. Lift the seatback and push it
rearward. Push and pull on the
seatback to make sure it is
locked.
3. For the 60/40 split-bench seat,
make sure the safety belt in the
center seating position is not
caught between the two seats
and is not twisted.
Third Row Seats
Folding the Seatback
Caution
Folding a rear seat with the safety
belts still fastened may cause
damage to the seat or the safety
belts. Always unbuckle the safety
belts and return them to their
normal stowed position before
folding a rear seat.