2000 CADILLAC DEVILLE seat adjustment

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Seats and Seat Controls
This section tells you about the power seats -- how to
adjust them, and also about the reclining front seatbacks,
memory seats, lumbar adjustments and heated seats.
Power Seats
The power seat controls, located on the sides of the front
seats, move and adjust the angle of the front seats.

Moving the seat cushion control (A) forward or
rearward moves the entire seat.

Moving the seat cushion control (A) up or down
adjusts the seat height.

Lifting up or pressing down on the front part of the
seat control (A) adjusts the front angle of the
seat cushion.

Lifting up or pressing down on the rear part of the
seat control (A) adjusts the rear angle of the
seat cushion.

Lifting up or pressing down on the rear part of the
recline control (B) will also adjust the position of the
safety belt height adjuster.

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Wheel (Option)
The controls for these
features are located on the
driver's door panel, and are
used to program and recall
previous settings.
Adjust the driver's seat (including the lumbar
adjustments), both the outside mirrors and steering
wheel to a comfortable position and then press the SET
button. Within five seconds, press button 1.
A second mirror, seating and steering wheel position can
be programmed by repeating the above steps and
pressing button 2. Each time a memory button is
pressed, a single beep will sound. Each time button 1 or
2 is pressed, the memory positions will be recalled. Two
personalized exit positions can be set by first recallingthe driving position (1 or 2), positioning the wheel and
seat in the desired exit positions and then pressing the
SET button and, within five seconds, pressing the EXIT
button. the exit position for either previously set driver
can be recalled by pressing the EXIT button.
If you use the remote keyless entry transmitter to enter
your vehicle, automatic seat and mirror movement will
occur. The numbers on the back of the transmitters,
1 and 2, correspond directly to the numbers on the
buttons on the door panel and each seat and mirror can
be programmed to suit driver 1 or 2.
When the key is placed in the ignition in the OFF
position or when the unlock button is pressed on the
transmitter, the seats and mirrors will automatically
adjust to the programmed position.
Programming for automatic mirror and/or seat
movement is done through the Driver Information
Center (DIC). You can choose to either select or not
select automatic seat and/or mirror movement using the
transmitter or by placing your key in the ignition. For
programming information, see ªMemory and
Personalization Featuresº in the Index.

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Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster
Before you begin to drive, move the shoulder belt
adjuster to the height that is right for you.To move it down, press down on the power seat recline
control and move the height adjuster to the desired
position. You can move the adjuster up just by pushing
up on the power seat recline control. After you move the
adjuster to where you want it, try to move it down
without pushing the power seat recline control to make
sure it has locked into position.
Adjust the height so that the shoulder portion of the
belt is centered on your shoulder. The belt should be
away from your face and neck, but not falling off
your shoulder.
Shoulder Belt Tightness Adjustment
Your vehicle may have a shoulder belt tightness
adjustment feature. You can tell if your vehicle has this
feature by following the steps below. If you can add a
small amount of slack, your vehicle has this feature. If
the shoulder belt seems too tight, adjust it before you
begin to drive.
1. Sit well back in the seat.
2. Pull the shoulder belt all the way out of the retractor.
3. Let the belt go back all the way.

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The safety belt locks if there's a sudden stop or a crash,
or if you pull the belt very quickly out of the retractor.
The rear outboard seating positions may have a shoulder
belt tightness adjustment feature. You can tell if your
vehicle has this feature by following the steps below. If
you can add a small amount of slack, your vehicle has
this feature.
If the shoulder belt seems too tight:
1. Sit well back in the seat.
2. Pull the shoulder belt all the way out of the retractor.
3. Let belt go back all the way.
4. Now you can add a small amount of slack. Lean
forward slightly, then sit back. If you've added more
than 1 inch (25 mm) of slack, pull the shoulder belt
out as you did before and start again.
If you move around in the vehicle enough or if you pull
out the shoulder belt, the belt will become tight again. If
this happens, you can reset it.

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Power Remote Control Mirror (Heated)
The control on the driver's
door armrest operates both
outside rearview mirrors.
Press (R) on the control
switch to choose the right
mirror or (L) to choose the
left mirror. The center
switch position is for off
and will not move the
mirrors if touched.
To adjust the mirror, push the control pad in the
direction you want the mirror to go. Adjust each mirror
so you can see the side of your vehicle and the area
behind your vehicle.
When you operate the rear window defogger, it also
warms both outside mirrors to help clear them of fog
or ice.
The mirrors can also be programmed for personalization
if you have the optional memory package. For more
information, see ªMemory Seat and Mirrorsº in
the Index.
Driver's Outside Auto-Dimming
Rearview Mirror
Only the driver's side outside mirror will adjust for the
glare of headlamps behind you. This feature is
controlled by the on and off settings on the
electrochromic mirror. See ªElectrochromic Day/Night
Rearview Mirror with Compassº in the Index.
Curb View Assist Mirror (If Equipped)
If your vehicle is equipped with memory mirrors, it will
also be capable of performing the curb view assist
mirror feature. This feature will cause the passenger's
mirror to tilt to a preselected position when the vehicle
is in REVERSE (R). This feature may be useful in
allowing you to view the curb when you are
parallel parking.
When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE (R) and a
five
-second delay has occurred, the passenger's mirror
will return to its original position.
If further adjustment is needed after the mirror is tilted,
the mirror switch may be used.
This feature can be enabled/disabled through the Driver
Information Center.

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To reinstall the filler panel:
1. Place the filler panel in the correct location.
2. Reset each push
-pin by holding each by the outer
circle while pushing up on the pin assembly from
below. The center portion of the push
-pin should
now be above the outer circle.
3. After placing each push
-pin into the opening, press
down on the outer circle until it is seated against the
surface of the filler panel.
4. Lock each push
-pin in place by pressing the center
of each down until they are level with the outer
circles. Use care not to press down so far that the
push
-pin releases again.Headlamp AimingYour vehicle has a visual optical headlamp aiming
system equipped with horizontal aim indicators. The
aim has been pre
-set at the factory and should need
no further adjustment. This is true even though your
horizontal aim indicators may not fall exactly on
the ª0º (zero) marks on their scales.