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Row 3 seat adjustments
Placing the seat backrest in the
table position
-
Lower
the head restraint fully.
-
Operate the control to fold the seat
backrest
onto the seat cushion.
Returning the seat backrest to the
sitting position
-
Release
the seat backrest by
pullin
g the control, then return it to
its
original position.
-
Check
that it has correctly locked in
place. Returning the seat to its original
position
-
Push
the red control.
-
Unfold
the entire seat.
Placing the seat in the fully folded
position
-
Place
the seat in the table position.
-
Raise
the bar fitted with a red
strap, located behind the seat, to
release feet of the seat from their
anchorage
on the floor.
-
T
ilt the entire seat forwards.Ensure
that:
-
the
seat is locked securely on
the
floor,
-
the seat belt is available for
the
passenger.
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Entering, exiting from Row 3
Entering
-
Place the row 2 seat in the table
position.
Exiting
-
Lower
the head restraint fully.
-
Operate the yellow control, located
on
the back of the row 2 seat
backrest.
-
Fold
the seat backrest to the table
position.Ensure that the centre seat belt is
stowed correctly in its housing in
the
headlining.
-
T
ilt it to the fully folded position to
allow
access. -
Pull the red strap to place the seat
in
the fully folded position.
- T ilt the entire seat forwards.
-
Exit
via the side door.
Before
folding it back, ensure that
the feet of the passenger in row 3
are not obstructing the row 2 seat
anchoring
points.
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Operating the Row 3 seats
Removing the seat
-
Lower
the head restraint.
-
Place the seat in the fully folded
position.
-
T
ilt the entire seat forwards.
-
On
each side, take hold of the
uprights of the folded seat, tilting it
forward
slightly, and lift it.Refitting the seat
The label on the seat indicates the
position
in which it must be installed.
-
Place
the hooks of the front feet
between
the two bars.
-
Ensure
that no object or foot is
obstructing the rear anchorage
points and that the seat belt is
positioned correctly and available
for
use.
-
Fold
back the seat to fix its rear
anchoring
feet.
-
Operate the control to raise the
seat
back to its initial position.
-
Raise
the head restraint.
Good practice
Following the various operations:
-
do not remove a head restraint
without stowing it; secure it inside
the vehicle,
-
ensure that the passengers can
always access the seat belts and
fasten them easily
,
-
passengers
must never take
their
seat without adjusting and
fastening
their seat belt.
-
a passenger seated in row 3 must
ensure that he does not obstruct
the row 2 seat anchorage points,
-
a passenger seated in row 3 must
not have the seat in front of them in
row 2 in the folded position; this is
in case the seat could tip towards
the passenger unexpectedly and
injure
them.
Do
not place hard or heavy objects on
the
seat backs forming a table, they
could
become dangerous projectiles in
the
event or sharp braking or impact.
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REAR FITTINGS
(7 SEAT VERSION )
Cup holder
Any liquid carried in a cup (mug or
other) on board which could spill,
presents a risk.
Take
care.
12 volt socket (120 W max)
It is advisable to limit the use of this
socket to avoid discharging the battery.
Stowing rings
Use the stowing rings on the floor to secure and retain your loads firmly.
The seat belt anchorages must not be
used
for this purpose.
It is recommended that the load is
immobilised
by securing it firmly
using the stowing rings on the
floor
.
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Storage flaps
Raise the corresponding flap.Next to the boot sill, the recess is
intended to receive the roller tube
containing
the load space cover.
Seat belts
Ensure that the centre seat belt has
reeled in correctly to its carrier in the
roof.
Prevent
the row 3 seat belt buckles
from
knocking by raising them as close
as possible to the anchorages in the
roof.
The
seat belt buckle attachment rings
on each side of the boot must not be
used
to retain loads.
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SEAT BELTS
Height adjustment
Squeeze the control with the return and
slide the assembly on the driver's seat
side and on the individual passenger
seat side.
Fastening
Pull the strap, then insert the tongue
into the buckle.
Check
that the seat belt is fastened
correctly
by pulling the strap.
Seat belt(s) not fastened
warning lamp Unfastening
Press the red button.
When the vehicle is started,
this warning lamp comes on
if a user at the front has not
fastened
their seat belt.
Good practice
The driver must ensure that
passengers use the seat belts correctly
and that they are all strapped in
securely before moving off.
Wherever you are seated in the
vehicle, always fasten your seat belt,
even
for short journeys.
The
seat belts are fitted with an inertia
reel
which automatically adjusts the
length
of the strap to your size.
Do not use accessories (clothes pegs,
clips,
safety pins, etc.) which allow the
seat
belt straps to fit loosely.
Ensure that the seat belt has reeled in
correctly
after use.
After folding or moving a seat or a rear
bench seat, ensure that the seat belt
has reeled in correctly and that the
buckle
is ready to accommodate the
tongue.
Depending on the nature and
seriousness of any impact, the
pretensioning device may be deployed
before
and independently of inflation
of
the airbags. It instantly tightens
the seat belts against the body of the
occupants.
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.
The front passenger's seat may be
fitted
with
a
presence
detector
,
in
which
case you should not place anything
heavy on this seat as this could trigger
the
alert.
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Seat belts
Recommendations for children:
-
use a suitable child seat if the
passenger is less than 12 years old
or
shorter
than
one
metre
fifty,
-
never allow a child to travel on
your lap, even with the seat belt
fastened. For more information on child
seats, refer to the "Child safety"
section
of
chapter
5.
Clean the seat belt straps with
soapy water or a textile cleaning
product, sold by CITROËN
dealers.
In accordance with current safety
regulations, your CITROËN dealer can
guarantee
all
work
or
any
checks,
from
testing to maintenance, on your seat
belt
equipment.
Have
the
seat
belts
checked
regularly
(even after a minor impact) by a
CITROËN
dealer
or
a
qualified
workshop:
they
must
not
show
any
signs of wear
, cutting or fraying
and they must not be converted or
modified.
The force limiter reduces the pressure
of the seat belt against the body of the
occupants.
The pretensioning seat belts are active
when
the
ignition
is
switched
on.
The
inertia
reels
are
fitted
with
a
device
which
automatically
locks
the
strap
in
the event of a collision or emergency
braking
or
if
the
vehicle
rolls
over.
You can unfasten the seat belt by
pressing
the
red
button
on
the
buckle.
Guide
the
seat
belt
after
unfastening.
The airbag warning lamp comes on
if
the
pretensioners
are
deployed.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified
workshop.
In
order
to
be
effective,
a
seat
belt:
-
must restrain one person only
,
-
must
not
be
twisted,
check
by
pullin
g in front of you with an even
movement,
-
must be tightened as close to the
body
as
possible.
The upper part of the seat belt should
be positioned in the hollow of the
shoulder.
The lap part should be placed as low
as
possible
on
the
pelvis.
Do not interchange the seat belt
buckles
as
they
will
not
fulfil
their
role
properly
.
If
the
seats
are
fitted
with
armrests, the lap part of the seat belt
should
always
pass
under
the
armrest.
Check
that
the
seat
belt
is
fastened
correctly
by
pulling
the
strap
firmly.
Front seat belts
The front seats are fitted with pretensioners and force limiters.
Rear seat belts
(5 seat version)
The rear seats are fitted with
three-point inertia reel seat belts.
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Rear seat belts
(7 seat version)
In row 2
The three seats are fitted with
three-point
inertia reel seat belts.
When folding the side seats or the
seat
backs to the table position,
avoid
trapping the strap of the centre
seat
belt.
When handling the side seats
(removing/installing)
or when
accessing
row 3, avoid hooking the
centre
seat belt.
Ensure that the centre seat belt is
rolled up correctly in its strengthener
on
the roof. In row 3
The
two seats are fitted with
three-point inertia reel seat belts.
Do not attach the seat belts to the
stowing rings marked with a red cross,
represented
on the label.
Take
care to hook the seat belts
correctly on the rings provided for this
purpose.The row 3 seat belts which are not in
use can be stored to clear the load
space
and make use of the load space cover
easier.
Hook the snap hook in the location provided
on the rear pillar trim.
Seat belts