2013 Citroen C4 PICASSO Owner's Manual

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Repositioning a seat


Before operating the rear seats, check that the outer rear seat belts are notloose, to avoid damaging them. The
centre belt must be stowed. Fix the tongues of the three belts to their anchorage points.
Continuity panels
These continuity panels are not designed to support a weight greater than 30 kg.Releasin
g / locking the continuity panels) Before unfolding the continuity panels, check that the seats in the 2 ndrow are fullyback. )
Slide the continuity panel latch upwards to
release. ) Straighten the continuity panel, then slide
the latch downwards to lock it.
)If necessary, straighten the continuity panels for the seats in the 2nd row and lockthem in place.)Raise the backrest and push it rear wards
until it locks in position

Each seat has a continuity panel at the bottom
of the backrest, that once unfolded:
- provides a continuous load surface in the boot, whatever the position of the seats,
- avoids objects sliding under the seats in
the 2nd row.

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Access to the third row
seats
Access to the third-row seats is via the outer second-row seats.
)Pull the lever E
. The seat unlocks andthe seat cushion comes up against thebackrest. )Hold the lever E
in the raised position, pushing for wards. The whole seat slides
towards the front seat. Space becomes free behind the seat, the third-row passengers can get to their seats.





Leaving the vehicle from
the third-row seats
Repositioning a seat, from
the outside, with the door
open

In the event of a failure of this system(lever E ), the passengers in the thirdrow can also leave the vehicle after first folding the backrests of the second-row seats using the strap D. Do not allow children to operate the seats without supervision.
)
Lift the lever E. The seat unlocks andthe seat cushion comes up against the backrest.
)
Push the seat backrest, still holding the lever E
in the raised position.
If there are passen
gers seated in the third row:)manually return the assembly as far as possible rear wards; the seat does not return to the fully back position, soas to retain legroom for the third-row passengers,)fold the seat cushion until it locks.
Ensure that there is no object on or under the seat that you want to move.


Before operating the seats, ensure that the tables on the back of the first-row
seats are folded away.

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Third row seats


Concertina boards
Folding the concertina boards)
Remove the luggage net (see the "Bootfittings" section).)
Return the second-row continuity panels to
their initial position and lock them.
) Fold the concer tina boards and position
them vertically. ) Pull on the strap F
located behind the seatbackrest. The backrest pivots rear wards,pulling the seat base with it. The seat locks
in the open position.



Each of the two floor panels can suppor t a load of 100 kg.
Pull on the control, the 3 sections o
f the board will fold like a concertina.
When the third-row seats are upright, these concertina boards can be left either:
- flat behind the seats,
- in the ver tical position,
t
hereby leaving a storage area available.
Repositioning the
seats
Two rigid concertina boards, which cannot
be separated from the vehicle, cover the
2 third-row seats, when these are in the folded position.

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)Return the second-row continuity panels to
their initial position and lock them.
)Lower the head restraints.)Correctly position the concer tina board
ver tically behind the seat.)Check that the seat belts for the 3rd row
seats are correctly fixed to the loops andare not folded. )Pull the strap G , located at the bottom of
the seat backrest. The seat unlocks.

Before moving the third-row seats, return the rigid floor plates of the second-row seats to the upright positionand lock them.
Do not try to fold a third-row seat thathas not first had the backrest fullylocked in place.
Do not leave objects either on or underneath the seat bases of the third-row seats when you are folding them. Do not leave your hand on the control Gas you fold the seats, as you risk trapping your fingers.
Do not allow children to operate the seats without supervision.
)
Next push the backrest gently forwards.
The backrest pivots, folding onto the seat base. The seat base then folds into the stowage area provided for that purpose.) Reposition the concer tina boards over the folded seats.
Folding the seats

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Seat modularity and confi gurations


Examples of configurations
5 seats
4 seats
3 seats
Maximum loadspace

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Examples of seat configurations
7 seats
6 seats
Maximum loadspace
5 seats
4 seats
For easy modification of your interior vehicle space, all the rear seatscan be individually folded: onto thesecond-row floor, and under the third-row floor. You can then have a loadfloor that is continuous up to the frontseat backrests.
The seats must only be folded and unfolded with the vehicle stationary.

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Mirrors
Adjustment
)
Move control A
to the right or to the left to select the corresponding mirror. )
Move control B
in all four directions to
adjust.
) Return control Ato the central position. Each fitted with an ad
justable mirror glass providing the lateral rear ward vision necessaryfor overtaking or parking. They can also be folded for parking in confined spaces.


Demisting - Defrosting


Door mirrors
Demisting-defrosting of the door
mirrors operates with the enginerunning, by switching on the heated rear screen (refer to the "Rear screen
demist-defrost" section).
The objects observed are, in reality,
closer than they appear. Take this into account in order to correctly judge the distance of vehicles approaching from behind.




Folding
)
From outside: lock the vehicle using the electronic key or the Keyless Entry and Starting system. )
From inside: with the ignition on, pull thecontrol Ain the central position rearwards.
If the mirrors are folded using control A,they will not unfold when the vehicle isunlocked. Pull again on control A.
The folding and unfolding of the door mirrors using the remote control can be deactivated by a CITROËN dealer or aqualified workshop.
)
From outside: unlock the vehicle using the electronic key or the Keyless Entry and Starting system. )
From inside: with the ignition on, pull thecontrol Ain the central position rearwards.
Unfolding
If necessary, it is possible to fold the mirrors manually.

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Rear view mirror
Adjustable mirror providing a central rearward view.
Equipped with an anti-dazzle system, which darkens the mirror glass and reduces the nuisance to
the driver caused b
y the sun, headlamps from other vehicles...


Manual day/night model

Ad
justment
)
Adjust the mirror so that the glass is
directed correctly in the "day" position.



As a safety measure, the mirrors should be adjusted to reduce the "blind spot".


In order to ensure optimum visibilityduring your manoeuvres, the mirror lightens automatically when reversegear is engaged.


Day / night position
)
Pull the lever to change to the "night" anti-dazzle position.)
Push the lever to change to the normal "day" position.


Automatic day/night model

By means of a sensor, which measures the
light from the rear of the vehicle, this system
automatically and progressively changes
between the day and night uses.
Automatic tilting in reverse gear
With the engine running, on engaging reversegear, the mirror glasses tilt downwards.
They return to their initial position:
-a few seconds after coming out of reverse gear, - once the speed of the vehicle exceeds6 mph (10 km/h),
- on switching off the engine.
S
ystem which provides a view of the ground
during parking manoeuvres in reverse gear.
Thi
s function can be deactivated in the"Driving assistance" menu, then " Vehicle
settings".