2011 Citroen BERLINGO Owner's Manual

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Seats Never drive with the head
restraints removed; they must be
in place and correctly adjusted.
PASSENGER SEAT
The back of the individual passenger
seat can be folded to form a writing
table.
This position also permits the
transportation of long loads.
Head restraint height adjustment

To raise the head restraint, slide it
vertically upwards.
To lower the head restraint, press the
button and slide the head restraint
vertically downwards.
The adjustment is correct when the
upper edge of the head restraint is
level with the top of the head.
To remove the head restraint, press
the button and pull the head restraint
upwards.
To re-install, engage the head restraint
rods in the holes, making sure they are
aligned with the seat back.
Folding the seat back
Pull the lever forwards then tilt the seat
back.
Returning the seat back to its
original position
Pull the lever forwards then raise the
seat back until it locks.
Armrest
To access the vertical position, raise
the armrest until it locks.
Lower the armrest to put it back in the
position for use.
To remove the armrest, press the
release button from the vertical position
and move aside the armrest.
To put the armrest back in place, clip it
in the vertical position.
If the vehicle is fi tted with the additional
console and an armrest, to fold the
passenger seat to the table position
remove the console or the armrest.

64
Seats Never drive with the head
restraints removed; they must be
in place and correctly adjusted.
PASSENGER SEAT
The back of the individual passenger
seat can be folded to form a writing
table.
This position also permits the
transportation of long loads.
Head restraint height adjustment

To raise the head restraint, slide it
vertically upwards.
To lower the head restraint, press the
button and slide the head restraint
vertically downwards.
The adjustment is correct when the
upper edge of the head restraint is
level with the top of the head.
To remove the head restraint, press
the button and pull the head restraint
upwards.
To re-install, engage the head restraint
rods in the holes, making sure they are
aligned with the seat back.
Folding the seat back
Pull the lever forwards then tilt the seat
back.
Returning the seat back to its
original position
Pull the lever forwards then raise the
seat back until it locks.
Armrest
To access the vertical position, raise
the armrest until it locks.
Lower the armrest to put it back in the
position for use.
To remove the armrest, press the
release button from the vertical position
and move aside the armrest.
To put the armrest back in place, clip it
in the vertical position.
If the vehicle is fi tted with the additional
console and an armrest, to fold the
passenger seat to the table position
remove the console or the armrest.

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Seats
Mobile offi ce position
Pull the tab located on the lower edge
of the seat to lower the seat back
incorporating a writing table equipped
with a strap.
To return the seat back to the upright
position, pull the tab and guide the seat
back until it locks.
During the operations, take care not to
trap the tab under the seat cushion. Storage compartment under the
seat cushion
Raise the centre seat cushion to gain
access to the storage compartment.
This space can be made secure by
fi tting a padlock (not supplied).
Centre seat
This is fi tted with a 3-point seat belt
with the seat belt return fi xed on the
load retaining ladder behind the driver.
Before locking the seat in the
sitting position, always take care
to leave the seat belt buckles
visible and the associated straps
available for the passengers.

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Seats
Foldaway position
Raise the yellow lever located at the
base of the seat to release and raise
the entire seat to the foldaway position
(seat cushion raised against the seat
back) until it locks.
This position permits the transportation
of high loads in the cab part.
To return the seat to the sitting position,
push the yellow lever located under the
seat cushion and lower the entire seat
until it is upright and locked on the fl oor
in the seat position.
Side seat
The back of the side seat is fi tted with
a metal shell.
Retracted position
Pull the tab located on the upper edge
of the seat by the head restraint to tilt
and guide the entire seat.
It inserts itself into the fl oor in the
front seat position and so forms a
continuous fl at fl oor with the load
space.
This position permits the transportation
of long loads inside the vehicle, up to
3 m (3.25 m in the case of the long
versions) with the doors closed.
In the retracted position, the maximum
weight on the seat back is 50 Kg.
To return the seat to the sitting position,
raise the seat back until it locks on the
fl oor in the seat position.

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Seats
CONFIGURATIONS
Examples of various layouts combining comfort and practicality
The various operations
must be carried out while
stationary.

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Practical information
1. Lower glove box
An auxiliary socket is located in the
glove box (cable not supplied) for the
connection of portable equipment
(MP3 player, ...).
Upper storage compartment
This is located on the fascia, behind
the steering wheel.
A recess makes lifting of the lid easier
when opening. Guide it to its rest
position.
To close, guide the lid then press the
centre gently.
Any liquid which could spill risks
causing an electrical short circuit and
therefore a potential fi re. 3. Side storage compartment
4. Bag hook
Only hang fl exible bags which are not
too heavy on this hook.
2. Storage tray and bottle holder (1.5 L)

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Practical information
Overhead storage unit
This is located above the sun visors
and can accommodate various objects
(a jumper, fi le, gloves...).
The openings concealed by the sun
visors allow you to see and access the
objects stored in the overhead storage
unit.
The maximum weight permitted in the
overhead storage unit is 5 Kg.
Do not place objects in this storage
unit which could present a risk to the
occupants.
Central storage console
This console offers an appreciable
additional storage area: it can be
removed and clips onto a base which
also incorporates two cup holders at
the rear.
Ensure that the object (bottle, can...)
placed in the cup holder is retained
securely and does not risk being
dislodged while driving.
Any liquid which could spill presents
a risk of damage on contact with the
instrument panel and centre console
controls.
Take care.
Sun visor
To prevent dazzle from ahead, fold the
sun visor down.
A pocket is provided in the driver’s sun
visor for storing toll cards, tickets, ... Storage compartments under
seats
Storage compartments may be
provided in the fl oor under the front
seats.
The tools are stored under the right-
hand seat. Move the seat forward
for easier access to the storage
compartment.

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Practical information
Automatic switching on/off
The front courtesy light comes on when
the key is removed from the ignition, when
the vehicle is unlocked, when one of the
front doors is opened and for location of
the vehicle using the remote control.
It switches off gradually after the ignition
is switched on and when the vehicle is
locked. Cab: comes on when one of
the front doors is opened.
These are switched on and off by
means of a manual switch, with
the ignition on.
Load space: comes on when
one of the rear doors is
opened.
If the doors remain open for
a few minutes, the courtesy
lights are switched off.
Permanently off.
Permanently on, ignition on. Front courtesy light
COURTESY LIGHTS
Rear courtesy light Front individual reading ligh
ts