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Rear seats
Rear head restraints
These have one position for use (up) and a stowed position (down).
They
can also be removed.
To
remove a head restraint:
F
r
elease the backrest using control 1,
F
t
ilt the backrest 2 slightly for wards,
F
p
ull the head restraint upwards to the stop,
F
t
hen, press the lug A. F
M
ove the corresponding front seat for ward
i
f necessary.
F
P
osition the seat belt between the outer
and centre head restraints to avoid
trapping
the belt when repositioning the
s
eat backrest.
F
P
lace the head restraints in the low
position. F
P
ull control 1 for wards to release the seat
back
2.
F
F
old the seat back 2 on to the cushion.
ne
ver drive with the head restraints
removed;
they must be in place and
c
orrectly
adj
usted.
Folding the backrest
Bench seat with fixed one-piece cushion and split backrest (left hand 2/3, right hand 1/3) which can be folded individually to adapt the load space in the boot.
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Repositioning the seat backrest
F Straighten the seat back 2 and secure it.
F C heck t hat t he r ed i ndicator, l ocated n ext t o
t
he control 1 ,
is no longer visible.
F
P
ut the seat belt back in place on the side
o
f the seat backrest.
When
repositioning the seat backrest,
t
ake care not to trap the seat belts.
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General points relating to child seats
Although one of CITROËN main criteria when designing your vehicle, the safety of your children also depends on you.
*
T
he regulations on carrying children are
s
pecific to each country. Refer to the
l
egislation in force in your country.
For
maximum safety, please observe the
f
ollowing
r
ecommendations:
-
i
n accordance with European regulations,
a
ll children under the age of 12 or less
than one and a half metres tall must
travel in approved child seats suited to
their weight , on seats fitted with a seat
belt
or ISOFIX mountings*,
-
s
tatistically, the safest seats in your
vehicle for carr ying children are the
rear seats,
-
a c
hild weighing less than 9 kg must
travel in the rear ward facing position
both in the front and in the rear. CITROËN recommends
that children
should travel on the rear seats of your
vehicle:
-
r
earward facing
up to the age of 3,
-
fo
rward facing
over the age of 3.
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Passenger seat adjusted to the intermediate
longitudinal and highest position.
Child seat in the front*
Rearward facingForward facing
When a rear ward facing child seat is installed o
n the front passenger seat ,
adjust the seat
t
o the intermediate longitudinal and highest
p
osition, with the backrest straightened.
The
passenger's front airbag must be
d
eactivated.
O
therwise,
t
he child risks being
seriously injured or killed if the airbag were
to inflate . When
a for ward facing child seat is installed o
n the front passenger seat,
adjust the
v
ehicle's seat to the intermediate longitudinal
a
nd highest position with seat backrest
s
traightened and leave the passenger's front
a
irbag activated.
*
R
efer to the current legislation in your country
b
efore installing a child seat on this seat.
Ensure that the seat belt is correctly
tensioned.
For
child seats with a support leg,
e
nsure that the support leg is in stable
c
ontact with the floor. If necessary,
a
djust
t
he
p
assenger
sea
t.
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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
f
ront seat for wards and straighten the backrest
s
o that the rear ward facing child seat does not
t
ouch the vehicle's front seat.
Forward facing
When a for ward facing child seat is installed on a rear passenger seat ,
move the vehicle's
f
ront seat for wards and straighten the backrest
s
o that the legs of the child in the for ward
f
acing child seat do not touch the vehicle's front
sea
t.
Centre rear seat
A child seat with a support leg must never be installed on the centre rear passenger seat .
Ensure that the seat belt is correctly
tensioned.
For
child
seats
with
a
support
leg,
e
nsure
that
this
is
in
firm
contact
with
t
he
floor.
If
necessary,
adjust
the
front
s
eat
of
the
vehicle.
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Child seats recommended by CITROËN
Group 0+: from bir th to 13 kgL1
"RÖMER
b
a
by-Safe Plus"
Installed
in the rear ward facing position.
Groups 2 and 3: from 15 to 36 kg L4
"KLIPPAN
Optima"
From
22 kg (approximately 6 years),
the
booster is used on its own.
L5
"RÖMER
k I d FIX"
Can
be fitted to the vehicle's ISOFIX mountings.
The
child is restrained by the seat belt.
CITROËN
offers
a
range
of
recommended child seats which are secured using a three point seat
belt .
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Locations for child seats secured using the seat
bel t
Seat Weight of the child / indicative age
Less than 13 kg
(groups
0 (b) and 0+)
Up
to ≈ 1 yearFrom 9 to 18 kg
(group 1)
From 1 to ≈ 3 years
From 15 to 25 kg
(group 2)
From 3 to ≈ 6 years
From 22 to 36 kg (group 3)
From
6 to ≈ 10 years
Front
passenger
seat
(c)
-
f
ixed U(R1)U(R1)U(R1)U(R1)
-
h
eight
adjustable U(R2)U(R2)U(R2)U(R2)
Outer
rear
seats
(d) UUUU
Centre
rear
seat
(d) XXXX
In
accordance
with
European
regulations,
this
table
indicates
the
options
for
installing
child
seats
secured
using
the
seat
belt
and
universally
a
pproved (a)
in
relation
to
the
weight
of
the
child
and
the
seat
in
the
vehicle.
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(a) Universal child seat: child seat which can be i
nstalled in all vehicles using the seat belt.
(b)
G
roup 0: from birth to 10 kg. Infant car seats
a
nd "car cots" cannot be installed on the
front
p
assenger
sea
t.
(c)
C
onsult the legislation in force in your
c
ountry before installing your child on this
sea
t.
(d)
T
o install a child seat at the rear, rear ward
o
r for ward facing, move the front seat
f
or ward, then straighten the backrest to
a
llow enough room for the child seat and the
c
hild's legs. U:
s eating position suitable for the installation o
f a child seat secured using the seat belt
a
nd universally approved rear ward facing
a
nd/or for ward facing.
U(R1) :
i
dentical to U,
with the vehicle's seat
b
ackrest inclined fully for wards.
U(R2) :
i
dentical to U,
with the vehicle's seat
a
djusted to the highest position.
X:
s
eating position not suitable for installing a
c
hild seat for the weight group indicated.Remove
and stow the head restraint
b
efore installing a child seat with
b
ackrest on a passenger seat. Refit the
h
ead restraint once the child seat has
been
removed.
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