2017 CITROEN DS3 CABRIO belt

SAFETYPR ACTICAL
InFOR
MATIOnCHILd SA FETY
176 Child seats
179 Dea ctivating the pa ssenger's fr

ont
 a
irbag
186
 IS

OFIX
 c
hild
 s
eats
152 Di
rection in
dicators
152 Ha
zard war
ning lamp
s
153
H

orn
153
 Em

ergency
 o

r
 a

ssistance
 ca

ll
15 4
 Un

der-inflation
 de

tection
15 8
 Br

aking
 a

ssistance
 s

ystems
15 9
 Tr

ajectory
 c

ontrol
 s

ystems
161
 Ac

tive
 C

ity
 B

rake
165
Fr

ont seat belts
168
 Air

bags 192 Fu
el t ank
194 Mi sfuel p revention ( Diesel)
195
 Ru

nning
 o
ut
 o
f
 f
uel
 (
Diesel)
196
 AdB

lue
® additive and SCR sy
stem ( BlueHDi D iesel)
203
 Te

mporary
 p
uncture
 r
epair
 kit
208 Ch

anging
 a w
heel
215
Sn

ow chains
216
 Chan

ging
 a bul
b
224
 Chan

ging
 a fus
e
231
12 V b

attery
235
 En

ergy
 e
conomy
 m
ode
236
 Ch

anging
 a w
iper
 b
lade
237
 To

wing
 t
he
 v
ehicle
239
 To

wing
 a t
railer
241
 Ad

vice
 o
n
 c
are
 a
nd
 ma

intenance
243
A

ccessories
138
 Lig

hting
 co

ntrols
141
 Au

tomatic
 i

llumination
 o

f
 he

adlamps
142 LE
D d
aytime r
unning l
amps
14 3 He
adlamp h
eight a
djustment
14 4
Wi

per controls
14 8
 Co

urtesy
 l

amp
14 9
 In

terior
 mo

od
 lig

hting
14 9
 Bo

ot
 l

amp
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31
Airbagstemporarily. This l amp c omes o n f or a f ew s econds wh
en y ou t urn o n t he i gnition, t hen go

es
 o
ff.This l
amp s hould g o o ff w hen t he e ngine i s s tarted.
If i t d oes n ot g o o ff, c ontact a C ITROËN d ealer o r a qu

alified
 wo
rkshop.
fixed. One
 o

f
 t
he
 a
irbag
 o
r
 s
eat
 b
elt
 pr

etensioner
 s
ystems
 h
as
 a f
ault.Have
 i

t
 c
hecked
 b
y
 a C
ITROËN
 d
ealer
 o
r
 a q
ualified
 wo

rkshop.
Warning
/indicator lampis on Cause Action / Observations
Seat belt not
fastened /
unfastened fixed
 t

hen
 f
lashing
 ac

companied
 b
y
 a
n
 incr

easing
 au
dible
 si

gnal. The
 d

river
 a
nd/or
 t
he
 f
ront
 p
assenger
 ha

s
 n
ot
 f
astened
 o
r
 h
as
 u
nfastened
 th

eir
 s
eat
 b
elt.Pull
 t

he
 s
trap
 t
hen
 i
nsert
 t
he
 t
ongue
 i
n
 t
he
 b
uckle.
Power steering fixed. The
 p

ower
 s
teering
 h
as
 a f
ault. Drive
 c
arefully
 a
t
 r
educed
 s
peed.
Have
 i

t
 c
hecked
 b
y
 a C
ITROËN
 d
ealer
 o
r
 a q
ualified
 wo

rkshop.
Monitoring

Additional adjustments
Access to rear seats
F Pull the handle f or wards t o f old t he s eat ba
ckrest a nd m ove t he s eat f or wards.
 On r

epositioning,
 t
he
 s
eat
 r
eturns
 t
o
 i
ts
 init

ial
 po
sition.
grab handle
This ergonomic grab handle, located at the top of the s ide t rim, s erves:
-
 as a h

andle
 t
o
 s
teady
 r
ear
 p
assengers
 when dr

iving,
-
 as a g

rip
 t
o
 i
mprove
 a
ccess
 t
o
 t
he
 r
ear
 seat

s,
-
 to f

acilitate
 e
xit
 f
rom
 t
he
 r
ear
 s
eats.
No
 p

erson
 o

r
 o

bject
 m

ust
 p

revent
 t

he
 se

at
 s

lide
 f

rom
 r

eturning
 t

o
 i

ts
 i

nitial
 po

sition;
 r

eturn
 t

o
 t

his
 p

osition
 i

s
 ne

cessary
 f

or
 t

he
 s

eat
 t

o
 l

ock
 i

n
 p

lace.
Ensure that the seat belt reels in
correctly
 t

o
 a

void
 h

indering
 a

ccess
 f

or
 th

e
 p

assengers
 t

o
 t

he
 r

ear
 s

eats.

165
Seat belts
Front seat belts
The front seat belts are fitted with a pretensioning a nd f orce l imiting s ystem.
This
 s

ystem
 i
mproves
 s
afety
 i
n
 t
he
 f
ront
 se

ats
 i
n
 t
he
 e
vent
 o
f
 a f
ront
 o
r
 s
ide
 i
mpact.
 De

pending
 o
n
 t
he
 s
everity
 o
f
 t
he
 i
mpact,
 t
he
 pr

etensioning
 s
ystem
 i
nstantly
 t
ightens
 t
he
 s
eat
 be

lts
 a
gainst
 t
he
 b
ody
 o
f
 t
he
 o
ccupants.
The
 p

retensioning
 s
eat
 b
elts
 a
re
 a
ctive
 w
hen
 th

e
 i
gnition
 i
s
 o
n.
The
 f

orce
 l
imiter
 r
educes
 t
he
 p
ressure
 o
f
 t
he
 se

at belt on the chest of the occupant, so
improving
 t

heir
 p
rotection.
Fastening
F Pull the strap, t hen i nsert t he t ongue i n t he buck
le.
F
 Ch

eck
 t
hat
 t
he
 s
eat
 b
elt
 i
s
 f
astened
 co

rrectly
 b
y
 p
ulling
 t
he
 s
trap.
Unfastening
F Press the r ed b utton o n t he b uckle.
F Gu ide t he s eat b elt a s i t i s r eeled i n.
Seat belt not fastened /
unfastened warning lamp
When the ignition is switched on, this warning l amp c omes o n i n t he i nstrument pa

nel,
 i
f
 t
he
 d
river
 a
nd/or
 t
he
 f
ront
 pa

ssenger
 h
as
 n
ot
 f
astened
 t
heir
 s
eat
 b
elt.
From approximately 12 mph (20 km/h) this w arning l amp f lashes f or t wo m inutes ac

companied
 b
y
 a
n
 a
udible
 s
ignal
 o
f
 i
ncreasing
 vo

lume.
 O
nce
 t
hese
 t
wo
 m
inutes
 h
ave
 e
lapsed,
 th

is
 w
arning
 l
amp
 r
emains
 o
n
 u
ntil
 t
he
 d
river
 an

d/or
 t
he
 f
ront
 p
assenger
 f
astens
 t
heir
 
s

eat
 b
elt.
Safety

Rear seat belts
Fastening
F Pull the strap, t hen i nsert t he t ongue i n t he buck
le.
F
 Ch

eck
 t
hat
 t
he
 s
eat
 b
elt
 i
s
 f
astened
 co

rrectly
 b
y
 p
ulling
 t
he
 s
trap.
Unfastening
F Press the r ed b utton o n t he b uckle.
F Gu ide t he s eat b elt a s i t i s r eeled i n.
The
 r

ear
 s

eats
 a

re
 e

ach
 f

itted
 w

ith
 a t

hree-point
 in

ertia
 r

eel
 s

eat
 b

elt.

167
Advice
In order to be effective, a seat belt must:
- be t ightened a s c lose t o t he b ody a s po

ssible,
-
 be p

ulled
 i
n
 f
ront
 o
f
 y
ou
 w
ith
 a s
mooth
 mov

ement,
 c
hecking
 t
hat
 i
t
 d
oes
 n
ot
 tw

ist,
-
 be u

sed
 t
o
 r
estrain
 o
nly
 o
ne
 p
erson,
-
 no

t
 b
ear
 a
ny
 t
race
 o
f
 c
uts
 o
r
 f
raying,
-
 no

t
 b
e
 c
onverted
 o
r
 m
odified
 t
o
 a
void
 af

fecting
 its pe
rformance.
In
 ac

cordance
 wi
th
 cu
rrent
 sa
fety
 re
gulations,
 fo

r
 a
ll
 r
epairs
 o
n
 y
our
 v
ehicle's
 s
eat
 b
elts,
 g
o
 to a q

ualified
 w
orkshop
 w
ith
 t
he
 s
kills
 a
nd
 eq

uipment
 n
eeded,
 w
hich
 a C
ITROËN
 d
ealer
 is a

ble
 t
o
 p
rovide.
Have
 y

our
 s
eat
 b
elts
 c
hecked
 r
egularly
 b
y
 a C

ITROËN
 d
ealer
 o
r
 a q
ualified
 w
orkshop,
 pa

rticularly
 i
f
 t
he
 s
traps
 s
how
 s
igns
 o
f
 dam

age.
Clean the seat belt straps with soapy water or
a
 t

extile
 c
leaning
 p
roduct,
 s
old
 b
y
 C
ITROËN
 dea

lers.
After
 f

olding
 o
r
 m
oving
 a s
eat
 o
r
 r
ear
 b
ench
 se

at,
 e
nsure
 t
hat
 t
he
 s
eat
 b
elt
 i
s
 p
ositioned
 an

d
 r
eeled
 i
n
 c
orrectly.Recommendations for
children
Use a suitable child seat if the passenger is less t han 1 2 ye ars o ld o r s horter t han o ne an

d
 a h
alf
 m
etres.
Never
 u

se
 t
he
 s
ame
 s
eat
 b
elt
 t
o
 s
ecure
 mo

re
 t
han
 o
ne
 p
erson.
Never
 a

llow
 a c
hild
 t
o
 t
ravel
 o
n
 y
our
 l
ap.
For
 m

ore
 i
nformation
 o
n
 c
hild
 s
eats,
 r
efer
 t
o
 th

e
 c
orresponding
 s
ection.
In the event of an impact
depending on the nature and
s eriousness of the impact , the
pretensioning
 d

evice
 m
ay
 b
e
 d
eployed
 be

fore
 a
nd
 i
ndependently
 o
f
 t
he
 a
irbags.
 De

ployment
 o
f
 t
he
 p
retensioners
 i
s
 ac

companied
 b
y
 a s
light
 d
ischarge
 o
f
 ha

rmless
 s
moke
 a
nd
 a n
oise,
 d
ue
 t
o
 t
he
 ac

tivation
 o
f
 t
he
 p
yrotechnic
 c
artridge
 in

corporated
 i
n
 t
he
 s
ystem.
In
 a

ll
 c
ases,
 t
he
 a
irbag
 w
arning
 l
amp
 co

mes
 o
n.
Following
 a

n
 i
mpact,
 h
ave
 t
he
 s
eat
 b
elts
 sy

stem
 ch
ecked,
 an
d
 if ne
cessary
 re
placed,
 by a C

ITROËN
 d
ealer
 o
r
 a q
ualified
 wo

rkshop.
The
 d

river
 m

ust
 e

nsure
 t

hat
 p

assengers
 u

se
 th

e
 s

eat
 b

elts
 c

orrectly
 a

nd
 t

hat
 t

hey
 a

re
 a

ll
 fa

stened
 b

efore
 s

etting
 o

ff.
Wherever
 y

ou
 a

re
 s

eated
 i

n
 t

he
 v

ehicle,
 al

ways fasten your seat belt, even for short
journeys.
Do
 n

ot
 i

nterchange
 t

he
 s

eat
 b

elt
 b

uckles
 a

s
 th

ey
 w

ill
 n

ot
 f

ulfil
 t

heir
 r

ole
 f

ully.
The
 s

eat
 b

elts
 a

re
 f

itted
 w

ith
 a

n
 i

nertia
 r

eel
 pe

rmitting
 a

utomatic
 a

djustment
 o

f
 t

he
 l

ength
 of t

he
 s

trap
 t

o
 y

our
 s

ize.
 T

he
 s

eat
 b

elt
 i

s
 st

owed
 a

utomatically
 w

hen
 n

ot
 i

n
 u

se.
Before
 a

nd
 a

fter
 u

se,
 e

nsure
 t

hat
 t

he
 s

eat
 be

lt
 i

s
 r

eeled
 i

n
 c

orrectly.
The
 l

ower
 p

art
 o

f
 t

he
 s

trap
 m

ust
 b

e
 po
sitioned a
s l
ow a
s p
ossible o
n t
he p
elvis.
The u
pper p
art m
ust b
e p
ositioned i
n t
he ho

llow
 o

f
 t

he
 s

houlder.
The
 i

nertia
 r

eels
 a

re
 f

itted
 w

ith
 a

n
 a

utomatic
 lo

cking
 d

evice
 w

hich
 c

omes
 i

nto
 o

peration
 i

n
 th

e
 e

vent
 o

f
 a c

ollision,
 e

mergency
 b

raking
 or i

f
 t

he
 v

ehicle
 r

olls
 o

ver.
 Y

ou
 c

an
 r

elease
 th

e
 d

evice
 b

y
 p

ulling
 t

he
 s

trap
 f

irmly
 a

nd
 t

hen
 re

leasing
 i

t
 s

o
 t

hat
 i

t
 r

eels
 i

n
 s

lightly.
Safety

Child seat in the front*
Rearward facingForward facing
Passenger seat adjusted to the intermediate
longitudinal and highest position.
*
  Re

fer
 t

o
 t

he
 c

urrent
 l

egislation
 i

n
 y

our
 c

ountry
 be

fore
 i

nstalling
 a c

hild
 s

eat
 o

n
 t

his
 s

eat.
When a r
ear ward f
acing c
hild s
eat i
s i
nstalled on t
he front passenger seat , a
djust t
he s
eat to t

he
 i

ntermediate
 l

ongitudinal
 a

nd
 h

ighest
 po

sition,
 w

ith
 t

he
 b

ackrest
 s

traightened.
The
 p

assenger's
 f

ront
 a

irbag
 m

ust
 b

e
 dea

ctivated.
 Ot

herwise,
 th

e child risks being
seriously injured or killed if the airbag were
to inflate . When a f
or ward f
acing c
hild s
eat i
s i
nstalled on t
he front passenger seat , a
djust t
he ve

hicle's
 s

eat
 t

o
 t

he
 i

ntermediate
 l

ongitudinal
 an

d
 h

ighest
 p

osition
 w

ith
 s

eat
 b

ackrest
 st

raightened
 a

nd
 l

eave
 t

he
 p

assenger's
 f

ront
 ai

rbag
 a

ctivated.
Ensure that the seat belt is correctly
tensioned.
For
 c

hild
 s

eats
 w

ith
 a s

upport
 l

eg,
 en

sure
 t

hat
 t

he
 s

upport
 l

eg
 i

s
 i

n
 s

table
 co

ntact
 w

ith
 t

he
 f

loor.
 I

f
 n

ecessary,
 ad

just
 the pa

ssenger
 seat

.

Child seats recommended by CITROËNCITROËN offers a range of recommended child seats which are secured using a three point seat belt.
gro

up 0+: from bir th to 13 kgL1
"RÖMER
 B

aby-Safe
 P
lus"
 In

stalled
 i
n
 t
he
 r
ear ward
 f
acing
 p
osition.
gro

ups 2 and 3: from 15 to 36 kgL4
"KLIPPAN
 O

ptima"
From
 2

2
 k
g
 (
approximately
 6 ye
ars),
 t
he
 b
ooster
 i
s
 u
sed
 o
n
 i
ts
 o
wn.
L5
"RÖMER
 KIDFIX

"
Can
 b

e
 f
itted
 t
o
 t
he
 v
ehicle's
 I
SOFIX
 m
ountings.
The
 c

hild
 i
s
 r
estrained
 b
y
 t
he
 s
eat
 b
elt.