2016 DACIA SANDERO STEPWAY Remove the head rest

adjusting your driving position .............. (up to the end of the DU)
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Ceintures de sécurité (B90 - Dacia)
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Seat belts
Always wear your seat belt when trav-
elling in your vehicle. You must also
comply with the legislation of the par-
ticular country you are in.
Make sure that the rear bench seat
is locked in position correctly so that
the rear seat belts will operate effi-
ciently. Refer to the information on
the “Rear bench seat: functions” in
Section 3.
I n c o r r e c t l y a d j u s t e d o r
twisted seat belts may
cause injuries in the event
of an accident.
Use one seat belt per person,
whether child or adult.
Even pregnant women should wear
a seat belt. In this case, ensure that
the lap belt is not exerting too much
pressure on the abdomen, but do
not allow any slack.
Before starting, adjust your driving
position and then have each occu-
pant adjust their seat belt to ensure
optimum protection.
Adjusting your driving position
(depending on the vehicle)
–

S
it well back in your seat (having
removed your coat or jacket etc.).
This is essential to ensure your back
is positioned correctly;
–

a
djust the distance between the
seat and the pedals. Your seat
should be as far back as possible
while still allowing you to depress
the clutch pedal fully. The seatback
should be adjusted so that your arms
are slightly bent when you hold the
steering wheel;
–

adjust
the position of the steering
wheel.
–

a
djust the position of your head-
rest. For the maximum safety, your
head must be as close as possible to
the headrest;
–

Adjust
the height of the seat. This
adjustment allows you to select the
seat position which offers you the
best possible view. Adjusting the seat belts
Sit with your back firmly against the
seatback.
Shoulder strap
1 should be as close as
possible to the base of the neck but not
on it.
Lap belt
2

must be worn flat over the
thighs and against the pelvis. The seat
belt must be worn as close to the body
as possible. i.e.: avoid wearing heavy
clothing or keeping bulky objects under
the belts, etc.
1
2
SEAT BELTS (1/4)

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Dispositifs complémentaires à la ceinture avant (B90 - L90 Ph2 - \
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SYSTEMS IN ADDITION TO THE FRONT SEAT BELTS (4/4)
All of the warnings below are given
so that the air bag is not obstructed
in any way when it is inflated and
also to prevent the risk of serious in-
juries caused by items which may be
dislodged when the air bag inflates.
Warnings concerning the driver’s air bag
–
Do not modify the steering wheel or the steering wheel boss.
–

Do not cover the steering wheel boss under any circumstances
.
–

Do
not attach any objects (badge, logo, clock, telephone holder, etc.) to
the steering wheel boss.
–

Y

ou must not remove the steering wheel (such work must only be performed
by trained personnel from our Network).
–

W

hen driving, do not sit too close to the steering wheel. Sit with your arms
slightly bent (see the information on “Adjusting your driving position” in
Section
1). This will allow sufficient space for the air bag to inflate properly and
be fully effective.
Warnings concerning the passenger airbag: location

2
–


Do

not attach or glue any objects (badge, logo, clock, telephone holder, etc.) to
the dashboard in the proximity of the air bag housing.
–

D

o not place anything between the dashboard and the passenger (pet, um-
brella, walking stick, parcels, etc.).
–

The

passenger must not put his or her feet on the dashboard or seat as there
is a risk that serious injuries may occur. In general, all parts of the body should
be kept away from the dashboard (knees, hands, head etc.).
–

Y

ou should reactivate the passenger air bag as soon as you remove the child
seat to ensure the protection of the front passenger in the event of an \
impact.
IT IS PROHIBITED TO FIT A REAR-FACING CHILD
SEAT TO THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT UNLESS THE RESTRAINT SYSTEMS IN ADDITION TO THE FRONT
PASSENGER SEAT BELT HAVE BEEN DEACTIVATED.
(Refer to the information on “Deactivating the frontpassenger air bag” in Section 1).2

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transporting children ............................. (up to the end of the DU)
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Sécurité enfants : installation du siège enfant (B90 - Dacia)\
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fitting a child seat
CHILD SAFETY: Fitting a child seat (1/6)
In the front seat
The laws concerning children travel-
ling in the front passenger seat differ in
every country. Consult the legislation in
force and follow the indications on the
diagram on the following page.
Before fitting a child seat in this seat (if
authorised):
–

d
eactivate the front passenger air
bag;
–

lower
the seat belt as far as possible;
–

move
the seat as far back as possi-
ble;
–

g
ently tilt the seatback away from
vertical (approximately 25°).
Do not change these settings after the
child seat is installed.
R I S K O F D E AT H O R
SERIOUS INJURY: before
fitting a child seat in this
seat, check that the air bag
has been deactivated (refer to the in-
formation on “Deactivating the front
passenger air bag” in Section
1).
Some seats are not suitable for fitting
child seats. The diagram on the follow-
ing page shows you how to attach a
child seat.
The types of child seats indicated may
not be available. Before using a differ-
ent child seat, check with the manufac-
turer that it can be fitted.
Fit the child seat in a rear
seat wherever possible.
Check that when installing
the child seat in the vehicle
it is not at risk of coming loose from
its base.
If you have to remove the headrest,
check that it is correctly stored so
that it does not come loose under
harsh braking or impact.
Always attach the child seat to the
vehicle even if it is not in use so that
it does not come loose under harsh
braking or impact.

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Sécurité enfants : installation du siège enfant (B90 - Dacia)\
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CHILD SAFETY: Fitting a child seat (6/6)
X = Seat not suitable for fitting child seats.
U = Seat which allows a child seat with “Universal” approval to b e installed using a seat belt; check that it can be fitted.
IUF =

Seat
which, on equipped vehicles, allows forward-facing child seats with “Universal” approval to be attached by the ISOFIX
system; check that it can be fitted.
IL =

Seat
which, on equipped vehicles, allows child seats with “Semi-Universal” or “Specific to vehicle” approval to be attached by
the ISOFIX system; check that it can be fitted.
Refer to the brochure “Child safety equipment” available from the Network to choose the seat suited to your child and
recommended for your vehicle.
(1)

Only
a rear-facing child seat can be fitted in this seat: raise the seat to the maximum and position it as far back as possible,
tilting the seatback slightly (approximately 25°).
(2)
A

carrycot can be installed across the vehicle and will take up two seats. Position the child with his or her feet nearest the door.
(3)

Move
the front seat as far forward as possible to install a rear-facing child seat, then move back the seat in front as far as it will
go, although without allowing it to come into contact with the child sea\
t.
(4)

Forward-facing
child seat; position the seatback of the child seat in contact with the seatback of the vehicle seat. Adjust the
headrest, or remove it if necessary. Do not push the seat in front of the child more than halfway back on its runners and do not
recline the seatback more than 25°.
(7)

Only if the seat is equipped with an inertia-reel belt.

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adjusting your driving position .............. (up to the end of the DU)
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Appuis-tête arrière (B90 - Dacia)
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Rear headrests
REAR HEADRESTS
The headrest is a safety
component. Ensure that it is
fitted and in the correct po-
sition: the top of your head
should be in line with the top of the
headrest.
Adjusting the height of the
headrests A
Press the tab on catch
1 on each of the
rods on headrest
A and simultaneously
slide the headrest.
To remove the headrests
A
Press the tabs on the catches
1 and 4
and remove the headrest.
Child headrest storage position

B
(depending on the vehicle)
W

hen the headrest is set at the
lowest position, this is for storage
only. It should not be in this position
when a seat is occupied. To remove headrest
B
Simultaneously press the tabs on
catches
2

and
3
on each of the head-
rest rods, then remove the headrest.
Position for using headrest

B
R

aise the headrest to the upper stop
to use it in the high position. Press the
tabs on the catches
2 and 3 and lower
the headrest completely. To refit headrests
A and B
Insert the rods into the holes, press the
tabs on both rods and lower the head-
rest.
1
2
3
1
ABA
A
B
A
4
4

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Banquette arrière (fonctionnalité) (B90 - Dacia)
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Rear bench seat: functions
REAR BENCH SEAT: functions
When moving the rear
bench seat, make sure the
anchorage points are clean
(they should be free from
grit, cloths, toys etc.).
For safety reasons, carry
out any adjustments when
the vehicle is not being
driven.
Check that the rear seat
belts are positioned and
operating correctly each
time the rear bench seat is
moved.
– Wh e n r e t u r n i n g t h e seatback to its normal
position, make sure that
it is properly locked at the
top.
–

I

f seat covers are fitted, make
sure these do not prevent the
seatback latch from locking in.
–

W

hen moving the bench seat,
ensure the seat belt unit buck-
les do not cross over and ensure
they are correctly repositioned
before folding down the seat
base.
Once the bench seat has been re-
turned to its normal position, check
that the seat belts are correctly po-
sitioned. The seat belts must be on
the seatback.
To reposition the seatback
Raise the seatbacks.
Check the seatbacks are correctly
locked in position.
To fold down the seatback
Remove the rear headrests (if fitted).
Lower handle
1
.
Lower seatbacks

2
and 3.
1
2
3