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The driver must ensure that passengers use the seat belts correctly and that they are all
restrained
securely 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
t
hey will not fulfil their role fully.
The seat belts are fitted with an inertia reel
permitting
automatic adjustment of the length
o
f the strap to your size. The seat belt is
s
towed automatically when not in use.
Before and after use, ensure that the seat
belt
is reeled in correctly.
The
lower part of the strap must be
p
ositioned as low as possible on the pelvis.
The
upper part must be positioned in the
h
ollow of the shoulder.
The
inertia reels are fitted with an automatic
l
ocking device which comes into operation in
t
he event of a collision, emergency braking
o
r if the vehicle rolls over. You can release
t
he device by pulling the strap firmly and then
r
eleasing it so that it reels in slightly.In
order to be effective, a seat belt must:
- b e tightened as close to the body as
p
ossible,
-
b
e pulled in front of you with a smooth
m
ovement, checking that it does not
t
wist,
-
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
a
ffecting
it
s
p
erformance.
In
a
ccordance
w
ith
c
urrent
s
afety
r
egulations,
f
or all repairs on your vehicle's seat belts, go
t
o a qualified workshop with the skills and
e
quipment needed, which a CITROËN dealer
i
s able to provide.
Have
your seat belts checked regularly by
a
CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop,
p
articularly if the straps show signs of
d
amage.
Clean the seat belt straps with soapy water or
a
textile cleaning product, sold by CITROËN
d
ealers.
After
folding or moving a seat or rear bench
s
eat, ensure that the seat belt is positioned
and
reeled in correctly.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
m
ore than one person.
Never
allow a child to travel on your lap.
For
more information, refer to the "Child
sea
ts"
se
ction.
In the event of an impact
depending on the nature and
seriousness of the impact , the
pretensioning
device may be deployed
b
efore and independently of the airbags.
D
eployment of the pretensioners is
a
ccompanied by a slight discharge of
h
armless smoke and a noise, due to the
a
ctivation of the pyrotechnic cartridge
i
ncorporated in the system.
In
all cases, the airbag warning lamp
c
omes on.
Following
an impact, have the seat belts
s
ystem
c
hecked,
a
nd
i
f
n
ecessary
r
eplaced,
b
y a CITROËN dealer or a qualified
w
orkshop.
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P
layback of my USB
m
emory stick starts only
a
fter
a
very long wait
(
around 2 to 3 minutes). Some
files supplied with the memory stick may greatly slow down
a
ccess to reading the memory stick (multiplication by 10 of the
c
atalogue time). Delete
the files supplied with the memory stick
a
nd limit the number of sub-folders in the file
s
tructure on the memory stick.
When
I
c
onnect
m
y
i
Phone
a
s telephone and to the
USB
port at the same
t
ime,
I
am unable to play
t
he
music files. When
the iPhone connects automatically as a telephone, it forces
t
he streaming function. The streaming function takes the place
o
f the USB function which is then not useable, there is a period
without
sound of the track being played with Apple
® players.D isconnect and reconnect to the USB port (the
U
SB function takes priority over streaming).
Some
characters
in
the
m
edia
information
are
not
d
isplayed correctly while
playing. The
audio
system
does
not
display
some
types
of
characters. Use standard characters to name tracks and
f
olders.
Playing
of
streaming
files
d
oes
not
start. The
peripheral
device
connected
does
not
support
automatic play. Start the playback from the device.
The
names
of
tracks
and
t
he
track
length
are
not
d
isplayed on the screen
when
s
treaming
a
udio. The
Bluetooth
profile
does
not
allow
the
transfer
of
this information.
Audio and Telematics
