Cadillac Escalade Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
11349344) - 2018 - crc - 6/21/17
SEATS AND RESTRAINTS
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The left switch folds the left
seatback, and the right switch
folds the right seatback.
3. Press the switch again to release
the rear of the seat from the
floor. The seat will tumble
forward.
The switches (2) can be used to fold
the third row seatbacks from the
cargo area. See
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 seat 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 seat
belts still fastened may cause
damage to the seat or the seat
belts. Always unbuckle the seat
belts and return them to their
normal stowed position before
folding a rear seat.
The transmission must be in P (Park)
for this feature to work.
The third row seatbacks can be folded
to increase cargo space.
1. Second Row Power Seat Fold
and Tumble Switches
2. Third Row Power Seat Fold
and Raise Switches
To fold the seatback:
1. Open the liftgate to access the
controls for the third row seat.
2. Make sure that there is nothing
under, in front of, or on the seat.