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Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual - 2013 - crc2 - 8/22/12
Seats and Restraints 3-11
Rear Seats
Notice: 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.
The vehicle may have a split folding
rear seat.
Sedan or Coupe
To lower one or both of the rear
seatbacks:
1. Pull forward on the tab, on the
outboard side of the seatback, to
unlock the seatback.
2. Fold the seatback down. This
allows access to the trunk.
See Trunk on page 2‑17.
Wagon
To lower one or both of the rear
seatbacks:
1. Pull on the lever, on the top
outboard side of the seatback, to
unlock the seatback.
2. Fold the seatback down.
To return a seatback to the upright
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.
1. Lift the seatback up and push it
back into place.
2. Make sure the seatback is
locked into place by pushing and
pulling on it.
3. Repeat Steps 1 and 2 for the
other seatback.
When the seatback is not in use, it
should be kept in the upright, locked
position.