2013 Citroen C4 PICASSO RHD child seat

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Deactivation

Only the passenger's front airbag can bedeactivated. )With the ignition off
, inser t the key in thefpassenger airbag deactivation switch. )
Turn it to the "OFF"position. )
Remove the key keeping the switch in the
new position.
When the ignition is on, this warning lamp comes in the instrument panel. It stays on while the airbag isdeactivated.


To assure the safety of your child, the passenger's front airbag must bedeactivated when you install a "rear facing" child seat on the front passenger seat. Other wise, the child would risk being seriously injured or killed if the airbagwere deployed.

Reactivation
When you remove the child seat, with theignition off, turn the switch to the f"ON"position to reactivate the airbag and so assure
the safety of your front passenger in the event
of an impact.
Front airbags
Deployment
The airbags are deployed, except the passenger's
front airbag if it is deactivated, in the event of aserious front impact to all or part of the front impact
zone A, in the longitudinal centreline of the vehicle
on a horizontal plane and directed from the front to
the rear of the vehicle.
The
front airbag inflates between the thorax andhead of the front occupant of the vehicle and the steering wheel, driver's side, and the dashboard,passenger's side to cushion their for ward movement.
System which protects the driver and frontpassenger in the event of a serious front impact
in order to limit the risk of injury to the head and
thorax.
The driver's airbag is fitted in the centre of the steering wheel; the front passenger's airbag is fitted in the dashboard above the glove box.
When the i
gnition is switched on,
this warning lamp comes on in the
instrument panel for approximately
one minute to signal that the front
airbag is activated.

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If this warning lamp flashes, contact
a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified
workshop. The passenger's front
airbag may no longer be deployed in
the event of a serious impact.

Operating fault
If this warning lamp comes on in the
instrument panel, accompanied byan audible warning and a message, contact a CITROËN dealer or aqualified workshop to have the
system checked. The airbags may nolonger be deployed in the event of a
serious impact.In the event of a fault, identified by at least one of the two airbag warning lamps, do not install a child seat or seat an adult on the front passenger seat. Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or qualified workshop.

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Sit in a normal upright position. Wear a correctly adjusted seat belt. Do not leave anything between theoccupants and the airbags (a child, pet,object...). This could hamper the operation of
the airbags or injure the occupants. After an accident or if the vehicle has beenstolen or broken into, have the airbagsystems checked. All work on the airbag system must be carried out by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.
Even if all of the precautions mentioned are obser ved, a risk of injury or of minor burns to the head, chest or arms when an airbag is deployed cannot be ruled out. Thebag inflates almost instantly (within a few milliseconds) then deflates within the sametime discharging the hot gas via openings provided for this purpose.


Front airbags

Do not drive holding the steering wheel by its spokes or resting your hands on the centre part of the wheel.
Passengers must not place their feet on thedashboard.
If possible, do not smoke as deployment of the airbags can cause burns or the risk of injury from a cigarette or pipe.
Never remove or pierce the steering wheel or hit it violently.
For the airbags to be fully effective, observe the following safety rules:
Lateral airbags
Use only approved covers on the seats, compatible with the deployment the lateral airbags. For information on the range of seatcovers suitable for your vehicle, you can contact a CITROËN dealer. Refer to the "Accessories" section.Do not fix or attach anything to the seat backs (clothing...). This could cause injuryto the chest or arms if the lateral airbag isdeployed.Do not sit with the upper par t of the body anynearer to the door than necessary.




Curtain airbags

Do not fix or attach anything to the roof. Thiscould cause injury to the head if the cur tainairbag is deployed.
If fitted on your vehicle, do not remove the grab handles installed on the roof, they playa par t in securing the cur tain airbags.

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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 recommendsthat children should travel in the rear seats of your vehicle.- "rearward-facing"
up to the age of 3, - "forward-facing"over the age of 3.


Although one of CITROËN 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.

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Child seat in the front
"Rearward facing"
When a "rear ward-facing" child seat isinstalled on the front passenger seat, adjust
the vehicle seat to the midway longitudinalposition, the lowest height position, backrest straightened. Then pull the height control lever
11 t i mes.
The passenger's airbag must be deactivated. Otherwise, the child risks being seriously injured or killed if the airbag is deployed.

"Forward facing"

When a "rear ward-facing" child seat is installed on the front passenger seat, adjust
the vehicle seat to the midway longitudinal
position, the lowest height position, backrest
straightened. Then pull the height control lever
11 times. Leave the passen
ger's airbag active.
Passenger seat in the midway longitudinal position, the lowest height position, then
the height control lever pulled 11 times.
Ensure that the seat belt is properly tightened. For child seats with a stay, ensurethat this is in firm and steady contactwith the floor. If necessary, adjust the passenger's seat.

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Deactivating the passenger's airbag


Passenger airbag OFF


For information on deactivating theairbag, refer to the "Airbags" section.


Never install a rear ward-facing child restraint system on a seat protected byan active front airbag. This could cause
the death of the child or serious injury.The warnin
g label present on both sides of
the passenger's sun visor repeats this advice.
In line with current legislation, the following
two pa
ges contain this warning in all of thelanguages required.

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BGНИКОГА НЕ инсталирайте детско столче на седалка с АКТИВИРАНА предна ВЪЗДУШНА ВЪЗГЛАВНИЦА. То в а можеда причини СМЪРТ илиСЕРИОЗНО НАРАНЯВАНЕ на детето.
CSNIKDY neumisťujte dětské zádržné zařízení orientované směrem dozadu na sedadlo chráněné AKTIVOVANÝM čelním AIRBAGEM. Hrozí nebezpečíSMRTI DÍTĚTE nebo VÁ ŽNÉHO ZR ANĚNÍ.jj
DABrug aldrig en bagudvendt barnestol på et sæde der er beskyttet af en aktiv airbag. Død eller alvorlig skade på barnet kan forekomme.
DEVer wenden Sie NIEMALS einen Kindersitz oder Babyschale gegen die Fahr trichtung bei AKTIVIERTEM Airbag, TOD oder ERNSTHAFTE VERLETZUNGEN können die Folge sein.
ELΜη χρησιμοποιείτε ΠΟΤΕ παιδικό κάθισμα με την πλάτη του προς το εμπρός μέρος του αυτοκινήτου, σε μια θέση που προστατεύεται από ΜΕΤΩΠΙΚΟ αερόσακο που είναι ΕΝΕΡΓΟΣ. Αυτό μπορεί να έχει σαν συνέπεια το ΘΑΝΑΤΟ ή το ΣΟΒΑΡΟ ΤΡΑΥΜΑΤΙΣΜΟ του ΠΑΙΔΙΟΥ
ENNEVER use a rear ward facing child restraint on a seat protected by an ACTIVE AIRBAG in front of it, DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY to the CHILD canoccur
ESNO INSTALAR NUNCA EL SISTEMA DE RETENCIÓN PAR A NIÑOS DE ESPA LDAS AL SENTIDO DE LA CIRCULACIÓN SOBRE UN ASIENTO
PROTEGIDO CON UN COJÍN INFLABLE FRONTAL ( AIRBAG ) ACTIVADO. ESTO PUEDE CAUSAR LA MUERTE DEL BEBE O HERIRLOGRAVEMENTE.
ETÄrge kasutage kunagi lapse tur vatooli seljaga sõidusuunas sõiduki istmel mis on kaitstud AKTIVEERITUD TURVAPADJAGA. See võib põhjustada lapseleRASKEID VIGASTUSI või SURMA.
FIÄLÄ KOSK A AN aseta lapsen tur vaistuinta selkä ajosuuntaan istuimelle, jonka edessä suojana on käyttöön aktivoitu TURVAT Y YNY. Sen laukeaminen voi
aiheuttaa LAPSEN KUOLEM A N t ai VA K AVA N LOUKKAANTUMISEN.
FRNE JAMAIS installer de système de retenue pour enfants faisant face vers l’arrière sur un siège protégé par un COUSSIN GONFLABLE frontal ACTIVÉ.
Cela peut provoquer la MORT de l’ENFANT ou le BLESSER GR AVEMENT
HRNIK ADA ne postavljati dječju sjedalicu leđima u smjeru vožnje na sjedalo zaštićeno UKLJUČENIM prednjim ZRAČNIM JASTUKOM. To bi moglouzrokovati SMRT ili TEŠKU OZLJEDU djeteta.pjjjj
HUSOHA ne használjon menetiránynak háttal beszerelt gyermekülést olyan ülésen, amely AKTIVÁLT ÁLLAPOTÚ (BEKAPCSOLT) FRONTLÉGZSÁKK AL
van védve. Ez a gyermek halálát vagy súlyos sérülését okozhatja.
ITNON installare MAI seggiolini per bambini posizionati in senso contrario a quello di marcia su un sedile protetto da un AIRBAG frontale ATTIVATO. Ciòpotrebbe provocare la MORTE o FERITE GR AVI al bambino.
LTNIEKADA neįrenkite vaiko prilaikymo priemonės su atgal atgręžtu vaiku ant sėdynės, kuri saugoma VEIKIANČIOS priekinės ORO PAGALVĖS. Išsiskleidus oro pagalvei vaikas gali būti MIRTINAI arba SUNKIAI TR AUMUOTA S.
LVNAV PIEĻAUJAMS uzstādīt uz aizmuguri vērstu bērnu sēdeklīti priekšējā pasažiera vietā, kurā ir AKTIVIZĒTS priekšējais DROŠĪBAS GAISA SPILVENS.Tas var izraisīt BĒRNA NĀVI vai radīt NOPIETNUS IEVAINOJUMUS.Ļgp
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Child seat at the rear
"Rearward facing"
When a "rear ward facing" child seat is installed
on a rear passenger seat, move the vehicle's front seat for wards and straighten the backrestso that the "rear ward facing" child seat does not touch the vehicle's front seat.

"Forward facing"

When a "for ward facing" child seat is installedon a rear passenger seat
, move the vehicle'sfront seat for wards and straighten the backrest
so that the legs of the child in the "forward facing" child seat do not touch the vehicle'sfront seat.
When a child seat is installed on a 3 rd rowpassenger seat
, move the 2 ndrow seat for wards and straighten the backrest so that the child seat and the legs of the child do not touch
the 2 ndrow seat.
A child seat with a stay must never be installed on a 3rd row passenger seat.
Seats in the 3 rd
row