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Rear seats (hatchback)
F Move the corresponding front seat for ward if necessary.
F
 
C
 heck that the corresponding outer seat 
belt is positioned correctly against the 
backrest and buckle it.
F
 
P
 lace the head restraints in the low 
position. F
 Straighten the seat backrest 2 and secure it.F Check that the red indicator, located next to 
the control 1 , is no longer visible.
F
  u
n
 buckle and reposition the outer seat belt 
on the side of the backrest.
When folding the seat, the centre seat 
belt should not be fastened, but laid out 
flat on the seat
F
 
P
ress control 1 to release the seat 
backrest 
2
.
F
 F
old the seat backrest 2 on to the 
cushion
 
3 .
Folding the backrestRepositioning the seat backrest
Rear seats with fixed one-piece cushion and 1/3 - 2/3 split backrests which can be folded individually to adapt the load space in the boot.
th
e rear seat cushion does not fold, 
just the seat backrest can be folded to 
increase the boot loading space. When repositioning the seat backrest, 
take care not to trap the seat belts.
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these have one position for use (up) and 
a  stowed position (down).
th
ey can be removed and are interchangeable.
Outer rear seat head restraints
Never drive with the head restraints 
removed; they must be in place and 
correctly adjusted.
to r
emove a head restraint:
F
 
p
ull the head restraint upwards to the stop,
F
 
t
hen, press the lug A
.
th
e centre head restraint is not 
adjustable.
F
 
P
ull the control 1 for wards, the seat 
backrest folds onto the cushion.
Returning the seat back to its original position
F Put the seat back in the upright position  and secure it.
F
 
C
 heck that the red indicator, located at the 
control 1 , is no longer visible.
F
 
R
 efit the head restraints or put them back 
in place.
When returning the rear seat back to 
its original position, take care not to 
trap the seat belts and ensure that their 
buckles are positioned correctly.
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Mats
When fitting the mat for the first time, on the 
driver's side use only the fixings provided in the 
wallet attached.
th
e other mats are simply placed on the 
carpet.
Fitting Removal
Refitting
to avoid any risk of jamming of the 
pedals:
-
 
o
 nly use mats which are suited to 
the fixings already present in the 
vehicle; these fixings must be used,
-
 
n
 ever fit one mat on top of another.
th
e use of mats not approved by 
P
e
uge
Ot
  may inter fere with access to 
the pedals and hinder the operation of 
the cruise control / speed limiter.
th
e mats approved by P
e
 uge
Ot
  have 
two fixings located below the seat.
to r
emove the mat on the driver's side:
F
 
m
ove the seat as far back as possible,
F
 
un
 clip the fixings,
F
 
r
emove the mat.
to r
efit the mat on the driver's side:
F
 
p
osition the mat correctly,
F
 
r
efit the fixings by pressing,
F
 
c
heck that the mat is secured correctly.
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To install
F Position the left and then right hand ends of the luggage cover in their respective 
housings.
F
 
P
 lace your hands on  the roller then turn the 
assembly to the rear to secure it.
F
  u
n
 reel the roller blind until it locks on the 
rear pillar.
High load (SW)
Luggage retaining net
Row 1
F Fold the rear seats.
F  R emove the cover trims in the roof on each 
side.
F
 
P
 osition the net's upper hooks in the roof, 
on each side in turn.
F
 
A
 ttach the bottom of the net to the fixings 
located at the seat belt mountings.
F
 
P
 ull on the straps to stretch the net.
Once fitted, the net does not prevent folding of 
the rear seat backrests.
Row 2
F Remove the cover trims in the roof on each  side.
F
 
P
 osition the net's upper hooks in the roof, 
on each side in turn.
F
 
A
 ttach the bottom of the net to the rings 
located either side of the boot carpet or on 
the boot rails (depending on trim level).
F
 
P
 ull on the straps to stretch the net.
th
is allows the use of the entire loading volume up to the roof:
-
 
b
ehind the front seats (row 1) when the rear seats are folded.
-
 
b
ehind the rear seats (row 2).
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Advice
Recommendations for children
use a suitable child seat if the passenger is 
less than 12 years old or shorter than one 
and a half metres.
Never use the same seat belt to secure more 
than one person.
Never allow a child to travel on your lap.
For more information on child seats, refer to 
the corresponding section.
In order to be effective, a seat belt must:
-
 b
e tightened as close to the body as 
possible,
-
 
b
e pulled in front of you with a smooth 
movement, checking that it does not 
twist,
-
 
b
e used to restrain only one person,
-
 
n
ot bear any trace of cuts or fraying,
-
 
n
ot be converted or modified to avoid 
affecting its performance.
In accordance with current safety 
regulations, for all repairs on your vehicle's 
seat belts, go to a qualified workshop with 
the skills and equipment needed, which a 
P
e
uge
Ot d
ealer is able to provide.
Have your seat belts checked regularly by a 
P
e
uge
Ot
 dealer or a qualified workshop, 
particularly if the straps show signs of 
damage.
Clean the seat belt straps with soapy 
water or a textile cleaning product, sold by 
P
e
uge
Ot d
ealers.
After folding or moving a seat or rear bench 
seat, ensure that the seat belt is positioned 
and reeled in correctly.
In the event of an impact
Depending on the nature and 
seriousness of the impact , the 
pretensioning device may be deployed 
before and independently of the airbags. 
Deployment of the pretensioners is 
accompanied by a slight discharge of 
harmless smoke and a noise, due to the 
activation of the pyrotechnic cartridge 
incorporated in the system.
In all cases, the airbag warning lamp 
comes
 
on.
Following an impact, have the seat belts 
system checked, and if necessary replaced, 
by a P
e
uge
Ot
  dealer or a qualified 
workshop.
the
 driver must ensure that passengers use 
the seat belts correctly and that they are all 
fastened before setting off.
Wherever you are seated in the vehicle, 
always fasten your seat belt, even for short 
journeys.
Do not interchange the seat belt buckles as 
they will not fulfil their role fully.
th
e seat belts are fitted with an inertia reel 
permitting automatic adjustment of the 
length of the strap to your size. 
t
h
e seat belt 
is stowed automatically when not in use.
Before and after use, ensure that the seat 
belt is reeled in correctly.
th
e lower part of the strap must be 
positioned as low as possible on the pelvis.th
e upper part must be positioned in the 
hollow of the shoulder.
th
e inertia reels are fitted with an automatic 
locking device which comes into operation in 
the event of a collision, emergency braking 
or if the vehicle rolls over. You can release 
the device by pulling the strap firmly and 
then releasing it so that it reels in slightly.
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Sit in a normal upright position.
Wear a correctly adjusted seat belt.
Do not leave anything between the 
occupants and the airbags (a child, pet, 
object...), nor fix or attach anything close to 
the inflation trajectory of the airbags; this 
could cause injuries during their deployment.
Never modify the original definition of your 
vehicle, particularly in the area directly 
around the airbags.
After an accident or if the vehicle has been 
stolen or broken into, have the airbag 
systems checked.
All work on the airbag system must be 
carried out by a P
e
uge
Ot
  dealer or a 
qualified workshop.
ev
en if all of the precautions mentioned 
are observed, a risk of injury or of minor 
burns to the head, chest or arms when an 
airbag is deployed cannot be ruled out. 
t
h
 e 
bag inflates almost instantly (within a few 
milliseconds) then deflates within the same 
time discharging the hot gas via openings 
provided for this purpose.Lateral airbags
use only approved covers on the seats, 
compatible with the deployment the lateral 
airbags. For information on the range of seat 
covers suitable for your vehicle, you can 
contact a P
e
uge
Ot 
 dealer.
Refer to the "Accessories" section.
Do not fix or attach anything to the seat 
backs (clothing...). 
t
h
 is could cause injury 
to the chest or arms if the lateral airbag is 
deployed.
Do not sit with the upper part of the body any 
nearer to the door than necessary.
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 the 
dashboard.
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.
Do not fit or attach anything to the steering 
wheel or dashboard, this could cause 
injuries with deployment of the airbags.
For the airbags to be fully effective, observe the following safety rules:
Curtain airbags
Do not fix or attach anything to the roof. this 
could cause injury to the head if the curtain 
airbag is deployed.
If fitted on your vehicle, do not remove the 
grab handles installed on the roof, they play 
a part in securing the curtain airbags.
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Child seats recommended by PeugeOt
PeugeOt offers a range of recommended child seats which are secured using a three point seat belt .
Group 0+: from bir th to 13 kg Groups 2 and 3: from 15 to 36 kg
L1  
"RÖM
eR B
aby-Safe Plus" 
Installed in the rearward facing position. L4
 
"KLIPPAN Optima"
From 22 kg (approximately 6 years),   the booster is used on its own. L5
 
"RÖM
eR
 KIDFIX"
Can be fitted to the vehicle's ISOFIX mountings.
th
e child is restrained by the seat belt. 
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137
Locations for child seats secured with the seat  
belt
Weight of the child / indicative age
Seat Less than 13 kg 
(groups 0 (b) and 0+) 
up t
o 1 year approx From 9 to 18 kg 
(g r o u p  1)
From 1 to 3 years approx
From 15 to 25 kg  (group 2)
From 3 to 6 years approx
From 22 to 36 kg  (group 3)
From 6 to 10 years approx
Front passenger seat (c) (d)
-
 
w
 ith height adjustment U (R)U (R)U (R)U (R)
-
 
w
 ithout height adjustment  
(straightening the backrest) U (R)
U (R)U (R)U (R)
In accordance with the 
e
u
 ropean regulation, this table indicates the options for the installation of child seats secured using the seat belt and universally 
approved (a) in relation to the weight of the child and the seat in the vehicle.
Hatchback
Outer rear seats (e) UUUU
Centre rear seat (e) U (f )U (f ) XX
SW
Outer rear seats (e) UUUU
Centre rear seat (e) XXXX
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