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F I T T I N G S
T h e r o l l e r h a s a m o v i n g fl a p t o
avoid interference with the second-
row passengers when the seats
are in the "reclined" position.
Engage the lug on the left of the
roller in notch C .
Pass the right-hand side above
the third-row armrest.
Engage the lug in notch D .
Pull the seat belt(s) so that they
will deploy without locking.
Unroll the blind and engage the
guides into the rails on the pillars.
Lock the seat(s) in position.
Installing the roller
Roll up the blind, then remove
the roller from its initial position.
Position the roller, with the blind
p u l l b a r u p p e r m o s t , fl a p d o w n -
ward.
Fold the concertina boards.
Removing the roller
P u s h t h e fl a p t o w a r d s t h e s e a t
backrest.
Lift the concertina board by grab-
bing it at the side, then position it
vertically.
Unlock the seat by pulling the
strap E .
Push the backrest towards the front.
Proceed in reverse order to in-
stalling. Position 3
7 - s e a t c o n fi g u r a t i o n ; s t o w e d b e h i n d
the third row seats when these are
folded away.
Installing the roller
Fold the concertina boards.
Position the roller, with the blind
p u l l b a r u p p e r m o s t , fl a p d o w n -
ward.
Engage the lug on the left of the
roller in notch C .
Pass the right-hand side above
the third-row armrest.
Engage the lug in notch D .
Removing the roller
Proceed in reverse order to in-
stalling.
Position 2
7 - s e a t c o n fi g u r a t i o n ; i n s t a l l e d b e -
hind the third-row seats when these
are folded away. This position con-
ceals objects stowed in the boot
from outside view.
The blind can only be stored when
the seats are folded away.
You can position the concertina
board vertically to lodge a bulkier
object in the boot well.
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HIGH CARGO NET (GRAND C4 PICASSO)
This enables you to maximise the
vehicle’s loadspace.
It retains objects, preventing them
from sliding towards the front of the
passenger compartment.
You insert it under the roller of the
luggage-cover blind, securing it
on the third-row side mouldings. Position 1
5 - s e a t c o n fi g u r a t i o n ; i n s t a l l e d b e h i n d
the second row.
Installing the roller
Remove the protective covers
located under the blind roller
notches.
Position the roller under that of
the luggage-cover blind.
R a i s e t h e fl a p o n t h e b l i n d , p o s i -
tioning it on top of the blind.
Deploy the net, passing it be-
tween the rollers and the seats.
Pull the net upwards.
Anchor it to the roof by means of
t h e fi x i n g p o i n t s ( a f t e r y o u h a v e
removed their covers).
Removing the roller
Perform these operations in
reverse order. Position 2
2 - s e a t c o n fi g u r a t i o n ; i n s t a l l e d b e h i n d
t h e fi r s t r o w .
Removing the roller
Carry out these operations in
reverse order.
Installing the roller
With the second-row seats folded
away, remove the covers of the
I s o fi x a n c h o r i n g p o i n t s l o c a t e d o n
the seat backrests.
S e c u r e t h e r o l l e r o n t h e I s o fi x
anchoring points.
Deploy the net and pull it upwards.
Anchor it to the roof by means of
t h e fi x i n g p o i n t s ( a f t e r y o u h a v e
removed their covers).
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DIRECTION INDICATORS
Lower the lighting stalk fully
when moving to the left.
Raise the lighting stalk fully when
moving to the right.
HAZARD WARNING LAMPS
A visual warning by means of the di-
rection indicators to alert other road
users to a vehicle breakdown, towing
or accident.
Automatic lighting of hazard
warning lamps
When braking in an emergency,
depending on the deceleration, the
hazard warning lamps come on.
They will switch off automatically the
fi r s t t i m e y o u a c c e l e r a t e .
If they do not, press button A to
switch the direction indicators off. HORN
Selection of the left or right direction
indicators to signal a change of di-
rection of the vehicle.
Press the button A , the direction
i n d i c a t o r s fl a s h .
They can operate with the ignition off.
A s a s a f e t y p r e c a u t i o n i n a t r a f fi c j a m ,
switch on the hazard warning lamps
if you are the last in the queue. Audible warning system to alert other
road users to an imminent danger.
Press at the lower part of the
fi x e d c e n t r e d c o n t r o l s s t e e r i n g
wheel.
Use the horn moderately and only
in the following circumstances:
- immediate danger,
- approaching a location lacking visibility.
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Rear central seat belt
Using the seat belt
(C4 Picasso)
Open the cover A .
Remove the belt tongues from
their housing.
Bring the belt tongues up to the
relay ring B .
Insert the attachment, then pass
the tongues through the ring.
Close the cover A . Make sure
that the belt is correctly posi-
tioned in the recess in the cover
provided for this purpose. Stowing the belt tongues
(C4 Picasso)
Operate in reverse order to stow
the belt tongues.
You may opt to leave the seat belt in
the relay ring even if not using it. Routing of the seat belt
(C4 Picasso and
C4 Grand Picasso)
Insert the tongue C into the buckle
on the right, then insert the sec-
ond tongue D into the buckle on
the left.
Unfastening the seat belt
(C4 Picasso and
Grand C4 Picasso)
Release the buckle C , then the
buckle D and guide the seat belt
to its stowing position.
Before use
For safety reasons, it is essential
that the seat belt passes through
the relay ring.
T o a v o i d d a m a g i n g o r j a m m i n g t h e
seat belts, stow them carefully on
the sides of the seat backrests.
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Third row rear seat belts
(Grand C4 Picasso)
Requirements for the third row
passenger seat belts
Take care to attach the third-row
passenger seat belts securely to the
rings provided for this purpose.
Do not attach the belts to the an-
chorage points marked with a red
cross, as shown in the illustration. Stowing the tongue of the third-row
seat belt
Secure the tongue in the location
provided on the rear pillar trim.
The third-row passenger seat belts
that are not being used can be
stowed in order to free up loadspace
and facilitate use of the luggage
cover.
Before use:
T o a v o i d d a m a g i n g o r j a m m i n g t h e
seat belts, stow them carefully on
the sides of the seat backrests.
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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 ap-
plied to all or part of the side impact
zone
B , perpendicular to the longi-
tudinal 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 and
p a s s e n g e r s ( w i t h t h e e x c e p t i o n o f t h e
rear centre passenger) in the event
of a serious side impact in order to
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 , per-
pendicular 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 t h e
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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D R I V I N G
Automatic application,
engine off
With the vehicle stationary, the park-
ing brake is automatically applied
when the engine is switched off.
The application of the parking brake
i s c o n fi r m e d b y : - the lighting of warning lamp P on control A and
on the instrument panel, Automatic release
The electric parking brake
releases
automatically and progressively
when you press the accelerator:
Manual gearbox ( fi r s t g e a r o r
reverse gear engaged): press
down fully on the clutch pedal
then press on the accelerator
pedal and move off.
Automatic gearbox
: accelerate
with the selector in position D ,
M or R .
Electronic gearbox
: accelerate
with the selector in position A ,
M or R .
Full release of the parking brake is
c o n fi r m e d b y : - the extinction of warning lamp P on control A and
on the instrument panel,
- the display of a message "hand- brake off" on the multifunction
screen.
When stationary, with the
engine running, do not press
the accelerator pedal unnec-
essarily, as you may release
the parking brake.
Maximum application
If necessary, you can utilise
maxi-
mum application of the parking
brake. It is obtained by means of a
long pull on control A , until you see
the message "handbrake on" and a
beep is heard.
Maximum application is essential:
- in the case of a vehicle towing a caravan or a trailer, if the au-
tomatic functions are activated
but you are applying the parking
brake manually,
- when the gradient you are parked on is variable in its effect (e.g. on
a ferry, in a lorry, during towing),
- in the case of towing, a loaded vehicle or parking on a gradient,
turn the front wheels towards the
pavement and engage a gear
when you park,
- after a maximum application, the release time will be longer.
Before leaving the vehicle,
check that warning lamp P
on the instrument panel is
permanently lit.
Never leave a child alone inside the
vehicle with the ignition on, as they
could release the parking brake.
- the display of a message "hand-
brake on" on the multifunction
screen (except NaviDrive).
The normal operating sound will con- fi r m t o y o u t h e a p p l i c a t i o n / r e l e a s e o f
your electric parking brake.
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To immobilise the vehicle,
engine running
With the engine running and the ve-
hicle stationary, in order to immobi-
lise the vehicle you need to manually
apply the parking brake by pulling
on control A .
The application of the parking brake
i s c o n fi r m e d b y : - the lighting of warning lamp P on control A and
on the instrument panel,
- the display of a message "hand- brake on" on the multifunction
screen.
When the driver’s door is opened, a
beep is heard and a message dis-
played if the parking brake has not
been applied.
Before leaving the vehicle,
check that warning lamp P
on the instrument panel is
permanently lit. Particular situations
In certain situations (e.g. starting
the engine), the parking brake can
automatically alter its force. This is
normal operation.
To advance your vehicle (towing,
etc.) without starting the engine, but
with the ignition on, press on the
brake pedal and release the park-
ing brake
by pulling then releasing
control A .
The full release of the parking
b r a k e i s c o n fi r m e d b y t h e e x t i n c -
tion of warning lamp P (red) on the
instrument panel and the display of
a message "handbrake off" on the
multifunction screen.
If the parking brake malfunctions
while applied or if the battery runs
fl a t , a n e m e r g e n c y r e l e a s e i s a l w a y s
possible.
Activation/Deactivation of the
automatic functions *
The automatic application when the
engine is switched off and the au-
tomatic release when you press
the accelerator can be deactivated.
Activation/deactivation is performed
u s i n g t h e c o n fi g u r a t i o n m e n u o f t h e
multifunction screen. To do so, select
" P e r s o n a l i s a t i o n / C o n fi g u r a t i o n / D e fi n e
the Vehicle parameters/Driving assist-
ance/Automatic handbrake."
The deactivation of these
f u n c t i o n s i s c o n fi r m e d b y t h e
lighting of this warning lamp
on the instrument panel.
With the automatic functions deacti-
vated, the application and release of
the parking brake are done manually.
* According to country.