Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-9087647) - 2016 - crc - 5/4/1560 Seats and Restraints3. Lift the lever on the top of theseatback. A tab near theseatback lever raises when theseatback is unlocked.4. Fold the seatback forward.A tab near the seatback leverretracts when the seatback islocked in place.Keep the seatback in the upright,locked position when not in use.Raising the Seatbacks{ WarningIf either seatback is not locked, itcould move forward in a suddenstop or crash. That could causeinjury to the person sitting there.Always push and pull on theseatbacks to be sure they arelocked.{ WarningA safety belt that is improperlyrouted, not properly attached,or twisted will not provide theprotection needed in a crash. Theperson wearing the belt could beseriously injured. After raising therear seatback, always check to besure that the safety belts areproperly routed and attached, andare not twisted.To raise the seatback:1. Lift the lever on top of theseatback. Raise the seatbackand release the lever. A tabnear the seatback lever raiseswhen the seatback is unlocked.2. Push the seatback rearwarduntil it locks in the uprightposition. A tab near theseatback lever retracts whenthe seatback is locked in place.3. Make sure the rear safety beltsare not twisted or caughtbetween the seat cushion andthe seatback.Reclining the SeatbacksTo recline the seatback:1. Lift and hold the lever on top ofthe seatback. A tab near theseatback lever raises when theseatback is unlocked.2. Tilt the seatback rearward, andthen release the lever when theseatback is in the desiredposition. A tab near theseatback lever retracts whenthe seatback is locked in place.