2012 Citroen DS5 HYBRID4 child seat

SAFETY CHILD SAFETY VISIBILITY
148 Lighting controls
151 Daytime running lamps
152 Automatic illumination of headlamps
153 Automatic headlamp dipping
156 Headlamp adjustment
157 Directional lighting
159 Wiper controls
161Automatic rain sensitivewipers
163 Courtesy lamps
164Interior mood lighting
168Child seats
174 ISOFIX child seats
17 7 Child lock
180 Direction indicators
181Emergency or assistance call
181Horn
182Tyre under-infl ation detection
183 ESP system
186Seat belts
189Airbags
DRIVING
122Electric parking brake
130 Hill start assist
131 6 -speed electronic gearbox
135Lane departure warningsystem
136Head-up display
139 Speed limiter
141Cruise control
143 Parking sensors
145Reversing camera
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14 . Controls for electric windows / electric child lock / central locking.
15. eMyWay controls.
16.Gear selector.
17. Hybrid4 mode selector.
18
. Heating / air conditioningcontrols.
19.Audio system.
20.Hazard warning lamps. 21. Multifunction screen.
22.Central adjustable air vents.
23.Clock.
24.Starting with the START/STOP button.
25. Electronic key reader.
26. Wiper / screenwash / trip computerstalk.






Instruments and controls
1.
Bonnet release lever.2.
Headlamp height adjustment. 3.
Side adjustable air vents.4.
Front door window demisting/defrosting
vents.
5. Quarter light demisting windows.
6.Head-up display.7. Windscreen demisting/defrosting vent.8.Passenger's airbag. 9.
Glove box / Passenger's airbag deactivation inside. 10.12 V accessory socket. 11.
Rear electric window controls.12.Central armrest with storage.
USB por t / auxiliary socket. 13.Electric parking brake.
27. Audio equipment steering mountedcontrols. 28.
Driver's airbag.
Horn. 29. Cruise control / speed limiter controls.
30.
Switch panel (see previous page).31.Door mirror adjustment.32.
Lighting and direction indicator stalk33.
Instrument panel. 34.Seat belt and airbag warning lamps. 35.Cour tesy lamp. 36.Head-up display controls. 37.
Controls for cockpit glass roof blind. 38.CITROËN Localised Emergency Call - CITROËN Localised Assistance Call.

Passenger safety
1.
Open the glove box.2.
Inser t the key (integral with the electronic key).3.Select position:
"ON"
(activation), with front passenger or "forwards facing" child seat,
"OFF"
(deactivation), with "rear facing" child seat.4.
Remove the key keeping the switch in the new position.
Front passenger's airbag
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Front seat belts and
passenger's front airbag
A.
Left hand front seat belt not fastened or unfastened warning lamp.B.
Right hand front seat belt not fastened or unfastened warning lamp.C.
Right hand rear seat belt not fastened or unfastened warning lamp.D.Centre rear seat belt not fastened or unfastened warning lamp.
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E.
Left hand rear seat belt not fastened or
unfastened warning lamp. F.Front passenger's airbag deactivatedwarning lamp.G. Front passenger's airbag activated warninglamp.

Warning / indicator lampStateCauseAction / Observations



Automatic wipingfixed.The wiper control is pushed downwards. Automatic front wiping is activated.
To deactivate automatic wiping, operate the controlstalk downwards or put the stalk into another position.



Passenger's airbag systemfixed in the seat beltand passenger's front
airbag warning lamps
display.
The control switch, located in the glove
box, has been placed in the "ON"
position.
The passen
ger's front airbag is activated.
In this case, do not install a "rear facing"child seat.
Move the control switch to the "OFF"
position to
deactivate the passenger's front airbag.
In this case,
you can install a "rear facing" child seat.
Foot on the
brake pedalfix
ed. The brake pedal is not pressed. Press the brake pedal to star t the hybrid system (lever
in position
N).
If you wish to release the parking brake withoutpressing the brake pedal, this warning lamp will
remain on.
flashing.If you hold the vehicle on a rising
incline using the accelerator for toolong, the clutch overheats. Use the brake pedal and
/or the electric parking brake.

59Monitoring
Deactivation indicator lamps
If one of the following indicator lamps comes on, this confirms that the corresponding system has been switched off intentionally.This is may be accompanied by an audible signal and a message in the instrument panel screen.

Warning / indicator lampStateCauseAction / Observations




Passenger's airbag system fixed in the instrumentpanel and/or seat belt
and front passenger's
airbag warning lamps
display.
The control switch, located in the
glove box, is set to the OFF
position.
The passenger's front airbag is deactivated.
Set the control to the "ON"position to activate the passenger's front airbag.
In this case, do not fit a child seat in the rear-facing position.



Dynamic stability control(DSC/ASR
)R


fixed. The button, located at the bottom
right of the dashboard, is pressed. Itsindicator lamp is on.
The DSC/ASR is deactivated.
DSC: dynamic stability control.
ASR: anti-slip regulation, or traction control. Press the button to activate the D
SC/ASR. Its indicator
lamp goes off.
The DSC/ASR system is activated automatically when
the vehicle is started.
If it has been deactivated, the system is reactivated
automatically from approximately 30 mph (50 km/h).

General points relating to child seats
For maximum safety, please obser ve the following recommendations:
- in accordance with European regulations,
all children under the age of 12 or less
than one and a half metres tall must
travel in a
pproved child seats suited to
their weight , on seats fitted with a seat
belt or ISOFIX mountings * ,-
statistically, the safest seats in your
vehicle for carrying children are the rear seats,-a child weighing less than 9 kg must
travel in the "rearwards-facing" position both in the front and in the rear.
CITROËN recommends that childrenshould travel in the outerrrear seatsof your vehicle:-"rearwards-facing"
up to the age of 2, -"forwards-facing"over the age of 2.
Although one of CITROËN's main criteria when designing your vehicle, the safety of your children
also depends on you.

*

The rules for carrying children are specific to each country. Refer to the legislation in force
in
your country.

169Child safety
Child seat in the front


"Rearwards-facing"

When a "rear wards-facing" child seat is installed on the front passenger seat
, itis essential that the passenger airbag is
deactivated. Otherwise, the child wouldrisk being seriously injured or killed if the
airbag were to inflate .
"Forwards-facing"
When a "forwards-facing" child seat is installedon the front passenger seat, adjust the
vehicle's seat to the fully back and highest position with the seat back upright and leave
the passenger's airbag activated.
Passenger seat in the fully back and
highest position.
Ensure that the seat belt is correctly tensioned.

Passenger airbag OFF

For more information on deactivatingthe airbag, refer to the "Safety" section then "Airbags".
Re
fer to the advice given on the label present
on both sides of the passenger's sun visor. To assure the safety of your child, you must deactivate the passenger's front airbag when you install a child seat in the rear wards facing position on the frontpassenger's seat.Otherwise, there is a risk that the child could be seriously injured or killed if the airbag were deployed.