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S A F E T Y
For the airbags to be fully
effective, observe the following
safety rules:
Sit in a normal upright position.
W e a r a c o r r e c t l y a d j u s t e d s e a t b e l t .
Do not leave anything between the
occupants and the air bags (a child,
p e t , o b j e c t . . . ) . T h i s c o u l d h a m p e r t h e
o p e r a t i o n o f t h e a i r b a g s o r i n j u r e t h e
occupants.
After an accident or if the vehicle
has been stolen or broken into, have
the airbag systems checked.
All work on the airbag system is
strictly forbidden unless it is carried
o u t b y q u a l i fi e d p e r s o n n e l o f t h e
CITROËN network.
Even if all of the precautions men-
t i o n e d a r e o b s e r v e d , a r i s k o f i n j u r y
or of minor burns to the head, chest
or arms when an air bag is triggered
c a n n o t b e r u l e d o u t . T h e b a g i n fl a t e s
almost instantly (within a few millise-
c o n d s ) t h e n d e fl a t e s w i t h i n t h e s a m e
time discharging the hot gas via ope-
nings provided for this purpose. Front airbags
Do not drive holding the steering
wheel by its spokes or resting your
hands on the centre part of the
wheel.
Passengers must not place their feet
on the fascia.
If possible, do not smoke as deploy-
ment of the airbags can cause burns
o r t h e r i s k o f i n j u r y f r o m a c i g a r e t t e
or pipe.
Never remove or pierce the steering
wheel or hit it violently.
Side airbags
Put only approved covers on the
s e a t s . T h e s e w i l l n o t h i n d e r i n fl a -
tion of the side airbags. Consult a
CITROËN dealer.
D o n o t fi x o r g l u e a n y t h i n g t o t h e
s e a t b a c k s . T h i s c o u l d c a u s e i n j u r y
to the chest or arms if the side air
bag is triggered.
Do not sit with the upper part of the
body any nearer to the door than
necessary. Curtain airbags
D o n o t fi x o r g l u e a n y t h i n g t o t h e r o o f .
T h i s c o u l d c a u s e i n j u r y t o t h e h e a d i f
the curtain air bag is triggered.
Do not remove the grab handles
installed on the roof, they play a part
in securing the curtain airbags.
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* According to country.
Side airbags *
System which protects the driver
and front passenger in the event of
a serious side impact in order to limit
t h e r i s k o f i n j u r y t o t h e c h e s t .
Each side airbag is incorporated in
the front seat back frame, on the
door side.
Operation
It is triggered unilaterally in the
event of a serious side impact
applied to all or part of the side
impact zone
B , perpendicular to the
longitudinal centreline of the vehicle
on a horizontal plane and directed
from the outside towards the inside
of the vehicle.
T h e s i d e a i r b a g i n fl a t e s b e t w e e n t h e
front occupant of the vehicle and the
corresponding door trim pad. Impact detection zones
A. Front impact zone.
B. Side impact zone.
Curtain airbags *
System which protects the driver
a n d p a s s e n g e r s ( w i t h t h e e x c e p -
tion of the rear centre passenger) in
the event of a serious side impact in
o r d e r t o l i m i t t h e r i s k o f h e a d i n j u r i e s .
Each curtain airbag is incorporated
in the pillars and the upper part of
the passenger compartment. Operation
It is triggered at the same time as
the corresponding side airbag in
the event of a serious side impact
applied to all or part of the side
impact zone
B , perpendicular to the
longitudinal centreline of the vehicle
on a horizontal plane and directed
from the outside towards the inside
of the vehicle.
T h e c u r t a i n a i r b a g i n fl a t e s b e t w e e n
the front or rear occupant of the
vehicle and the windows.
In the event of a minor impact or
bump on the side of the vehicle or
if the vehicle rolls over, the airbag
may not be triggered.
The airbag is not triggered in the
event of a rear or front collision.
Operating fault If this warning lamp comes
on in the instrument panel,
accompanied by an audible
signal and a message on
the multifunction screen, contact a
CITROËN dealer to have the sys-
tem checked. The airbags may no
longer be triggered in the event of a
serious impact.
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For the airbags to be fully
effective, observe the following
safety rules:
Sit in a normal upright position.
W e a r a c o r r e c t l y a d j u s t e d s e a t b e l t .
Do not leave anything between the
occupants and the air bags (a child,
p e t , o b j e c t . . . ) . T h i s c o u l d h a m p e r t h e
o p e r a t i o n o f t h e a i r b a g s o r i n j u r e t h e
occupants.
After an accident or if the vehicle
has been stolen or broken into, have
the airbag systems checked.
All work on the airbag system is
strictly forbidden unless it is carried
o u t b y q u a l i fi e d p e r s o n n e l o f t h e
CITROËN network.
Even if all of the precautions men-
t i o n e d a r e o b s e r v e d , a r i s k o f i n j u r y
or of minor burns to the head, chest
or arms when an air bag is triggered
c a n n o t b e r u l e d o u t . T h e b a g i n fl a t e s
almost instantly (within a few millise-
c o n d s ) t h e n d e fl a t e s w i t h i n t h e s a m e
time discharging the hot gas via ope-
nings provided for this purpose. Front airbags
Do not drive holding the steering
wheel by its spokes or resting your
hands on the centre part of the
wheel.
Passengers must not place their feet
on the fascia.
If possible, do not smoke as deploy-
ment of the airbags can cause burns
o r t h e r i s k o f i n j u r y f r o m a c i g a r e t t e
or pipe.
Never remove or pierce the steering
wheel or hit it violently.
Side airbags
Put only approved covers on the
s e a t s . T h e s e w i l l n o t h i n d e r i n fl a -
tion of the side airbags. Consult a
CITROËN dealer.
D o n o t fi x o r g l u e a n y t h i n g t o t h e
s e a t b a c k s . T h i s c o u l d c a u s e i n j u r y
to the chest or arms if the side air
bag is triggered.
Do not sit with the upper part of the
body any nearer to the door than
necessary. Curtain airbags
D o n o t fi x o r g l u e a n y t h i n g t o t h e r o o f .
T h i s c o u l d c a u s e i n j u r y t o t h e h e a d i f
the curtain air bag is triggered.
Do not remove the grab handles
installed on the roof, they play a part
in securing the curtain airbags.
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P R A C T I C A L I N F O R M A T I O N
Fuses under the dashboard Access to the fuses
U n d o t h e s c r e w b y a q u a r t e r t u r n
a n d p i v o t t h e h o u s i n g .
Table of fuses
Fuse N° Rating
Functions
F1 15 A R e a r s c r e e n w i p e
F2 30 A C e n t r a l l o c k i n g - D e a d l o c k i n g
F3 5 A Airbags and pretensioners
F4 10 A D i a g n o s t i c s o c k e t - B r a k e s w i t c h - P h o t o c h r o m i c r e a r v i e w m i r r o r - E S P - C o o l
a n t l e v e l
s e n s o r - D i e s e l a d d i t i v e - C l u t c h p e d a l s w i t c h ( E S P , c r u i s e c o n t r o l a n d s p e e d l i m i t e r )
F5 30 A F r o n t w i n d o w s , H e a t e d e x t e r i o r r e a r v i e w m i r r o r s
F6 30 A R e a r w i n d o w s
F7 5 A Interior lighting
F8 20 A M u l t i f u n c t i o n s c r e e n , r a d i o , s t e e r i n g w h e e l c o n t r o l s , D i s p l a y s
- A l a r m - F r o n t 1 2 V s o c k e t -
T r a i l e r u n i t - D r i v i n g s c h o o l m o d u l e
F9 30 A Lighter - Rear 12 V socket
F10 15 A D e fl a t i o n d e t e c t i o n - A u t o m a t i c g e a r b o x - S T O P s w i t c h
F11 15 A I g n i t i o n s w i t c h - D i a g n o s t i c s o c k e t - P a r t i c l e fi l t e r
F12 15 A E l e c t r i c s e a t - L a n e d e p a r t u r e w a r n i n g s y s t e m - P a r k i n g a s s i s t a n c e
F13 5 A R a i n s e n s o r - S u n l i g h t s e n s o r - E l e c t r o n i c g e a r b o x s y s t e m ( 6 - s p e e d ) - E n g i n e r e l a y u n i t
F14 15 A Air conditioning - Instrument panel - Rev counter - Airbags and p
retensioners - Trailer unit -
Bluetooth ®
telephone
F15 30 A C e n t r a l l o c k i n g - D e a d l o c k i n g
F16 - S H U N T
F17 40 A H e a t e d r e a r s c r e e n