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WARNING
When the passenger seat is folded away,
t
he space created cannot be used for
loading.When the vehicle is in motion, you are
therefore advised to remove or secure any
objects that might interfere with the driver. If
there is no partition between the cab and
the load compartment , tall objects or packages
may take up part of the passenger area. Make
sure that these items are well secured by using
the available hooks and that they cannot
interfere with the driver.
ACCESSING REAR SEATS (Combi versions)
Open one of the two sliding side doors to access the
rear seats (see "Doors" in this section).
FIXED PARTITION (for N1 4 seat
versions)
This is located behind the backrest of the rear seats
fig. 21.
fig. 21F0T0340
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EMERGENCY OPENING FROM THE INSIDE
In the event of an emergency, you can open the
tailgate from inside as follows:
❒Open the sliding side door and fully fold the rear
seats;
❒from inside the boot, press lever A fig. 63 and
open the tailgate.
WARNING
If you are travelling in areas with few
f
illing stations and you want to
transport fuel in a spare tank, comply with the
law by using only an approved, suitably secured
tank.However, the risks in case of collision
increase.
WARNING
Never exceed the maximum allowed
load
in the boot (see "Technical
Specifications" section). Make sure that the
objects are well arranged in the boot so that
they will not be projected forwards following
sudden braking.
DOUBLE REAR SWING DOORS
(for versions/markets, where provided)
The double rear swing doors fig. 64 are fitted with a
spring-loaded system that stops them when they
have opened to an angle of approximately 90
degrees.
fig. 63F0T0285fig. 64F0T0139
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If the seat is completely folded down, remove the
parcel shelf as described and store it horizontally
between the back of the front seats and the folded
rear seat.
To refit the parcel shelf, follow the same procedure
in reverse.WARNING
You must not use the folded rear seat to
carr
y luggage.The load could be thrown
forward into the back of the front seats,
seriously injuring the occupants.
EXTENDING THE BOOT
Proceed as follows:
❒open the tailgate and remove the parcel shelf (as
described in the previous paragraph);
❒completely lower the rear seat headrest;
❒move the seat belt to the side, making sure that it
is fully extended and not twisted;
fig. 69F0T0062
fig. 70F0T0456
BA
fig. 71F0T0444
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To fix the seat, take the red straps A shown in fig. 74
and fix the ends of the straps in position A and B as
shown in fig. 75Versions with split rear seat
To further expand the load compartment, pull tabs A
and B fig. 76 behind the rear seat backrests and fold
seats and backrests forwards.
fig. 75F0T0446
fig. 76F0T0289
A
fig. 77F0T0447
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The rear seat belts must be used as shown in the
diagram in fig. 97 or fig. 98.
IMPORTANT The red band B on the levers A used
for folding the seat will not appear when the
backrest is correct secured. This red band indicates
that the backrest is not secured.IMPORTANT When putting the seats back to their
normal position, make sure the seat belts are
positioned so they are ready to use.
WARNING
Make sure the backrest is properly
sec
ured at both sides (red bands B not
visible) to prevent it moving forward in the
event of sharp braking, causing injuries to
passengers.
fig. 97F0T0193
fig. 98 - N1 versions (4 seats)F0T0342
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Replacing the battery ................ 178
Replacing the rear window
wiper blade................................ 182
Replacing the windscreen
wiper blades .............................. 182
Rev counter.................................. 13
Right-hand indicator
warning light.............................. 130
Rim Protector............................. 196
Rims and tyres ............................ 194
Roof rack/ski rack ....................... 72
Roof rails....................................... 72
Rubber lines ................................ 181
Saving fuel ................................... 116
Seat belt reminder ..................... 124
Seat belts
– Use ........................................... 91
Seats
– Accessing front seats............ 31
– Foldaway passenger seat...... 29
– Front seats .............................. 28
Securing your load ...................... 70
Side bags .............................. 107-108
Side bags
– Side bag................................... 108Side lights - tail lights
(changing a bulb) ...................... 146
Side lights - tail lights ................. 45
Side lights/tail lights ................... 146
– Warning light ......................... 129
Side/tail lights warning light ..... 129
Snow chains................................. 119
Snow tyres................................... 114
Spare wheel ................................. 194
Speedometer ............................... 13
Spray nozzles .............................. 183
Starting procedure for
diesel versions .......................... 111
Starting the engine.... 111-131-132
Steering ........................................ 193
Steering lock ................................ 12
Steering wheel ............................. 34
Stopping the engine ................... 112
Sun visors ..................................... 56
Suspension ................................... 193
Symbols ......................................... 5
Tail lights/rear fog light
(changing a bulb) ...................... 149
Third brake lights (changing
a bulb)......................................... 150
Third brake lights ....................... 150Tool bag ....................................... 134
Towing the vehicle ..................... 164
Towing trailers ............................ 118
Traction Plus system .................. 80
Transmission ....................... 115-192
Trip computer ............................. 26
Tyres ............................................. 194
Universal Isofix seat
compliance with child seat
use............................................... 104
Useful advice for extending
the life of your battery ........... 179
VIN plate .................................... 188
Warning lights and
messages .................................... 120
Washer fluid for
windscreen/rear window ....... 175
Water in diesel fuel filter
warning light.............................. 127
Weights ........................................ 201
Wheel geometry........................ 194
Wheels and tyres ....................... 180
Wheels ......................................... 194
Window cleaning ........................ 47
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