2020 CITROEN RELAY Handbook (in English)

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Access
2Front doors

► Use the corresponding button on the remote
control or use the key in the driver's door lock to
unlock.
► Pull the handle towards you.
Sliding side door
Take care not to block the guide space
on the floor to allow the door to slide
correctly.
Opening
From outside
► Pull the handle towards you and then towards
the rear.
From inside





► To unlock and open, push the handle towards
the rear.
To keep the sliding side door open, open it completely to lock the device at the
base of the door.
Do not drive with the sliding side door
open.
Closing
From outside
► Pull the handle towards you and then towards
the front.
From inside
► To unlock and close, pull the handle while
sliding the door.
Rear doors
With the vehicle stationary, opening the
rear doors activates the camera and
sends the image to the screen fitted in the
cab.

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Opening
From outside

► Pull the handle towards you and then pull the
lever to open the left-hand door.
The two doors open to 96°.
From inside

► Pull the handle located on the door panel
towards you, then push to open the right-hand
door.
► Push the lever to open the left-hand door.
Do not drive with the rear door open.
Opening to 180°
If the vehicle is so equipped, a retractable check
strap system allows the opening to be increased
from 96° to 180°.


► Press the button located on the door panel to
extend the angle of the door.
The check strap will engage again automatically
on closing.
Closing
► To close, start with the left-hand door, then
close the right-hand door.
Alarm
System which protects and provides a deterrent
against theft and break-ins. If your vehicle is
so equipped, it provides the following types of
monitoring:
- Perimeter monitoring
the system ensures exterior perimeter protection
by detectors on the openings (doors, boot,
bonnet) and in the electrical power supply,
- Anti-tilt monitoring
The system checks for any change in the attitude
of the vehicle.
Activation
► Switch off the ignition and exit the vehicle.► Press this button of the remote
control.
The protections are active after a few seconds.
Triggering of the alarm
This is signalled by the siren sounding and
flashing of the direction indicators for thirty
seconds.
The alarm then returns to monitoring mode but the triggering event is stored
and is indicated by illumination of the electronic
immobiliser warning lamp for about 10 seconds
when the ignition is switched on.
The alarm is also triggered after interruption of
the electrical supply and when it is reconnected.
Deactivation using the
remote control
► Press this button.
The standby mode is deactivated when the
vehicle is unlocked.

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2- Anti-tilt monitoring
The system checks for any change in the attitude
of the vehicle.
Activation
► Switch off the ignition and exit the vehicle.► Press this button of the remote
control.
The protections are active after a few seconds.
Triggering of the alarm
This is signalled by the siren sounding and
flashing of the direction indicators for thirty
seconds.
The alarm then returns to monitoring mode but the triggering event is stored
and is indicated by illumination of the electronic
immobiliser warning lamp for about 10 seconds
when the ignition is switched on.
The alarm is also triggered after interruption of
the electrical supply and when it is reconnected.
Deactivation using the
remote control
► Press this button.
The standby mode is deactivated when the
vehicle is unlocked.
Deactivating the anti-tilt
monitoring
(Depending on engine)► Press this button to deactivate the
protection (e.g. when towing the vehicle
with the alarm on).
The protection remains active until the central
opening of the doors.
Failure of the remote control
► Unlock the doors using the key in the lock;
the alarm goes off.
► Turn the ignition on; the identification of the
key code will turn off the alarm.
Locking the doors using the key in the
lock does not activate the alarm.
To deactivate the siren quickly
following a false alarm:
► switch on the ignition, recognition of the
key code stops the alarm,
► press the unlocking button (cab and key)
on the remote control.
To avoid setting the alarm, when washing the
vehicle for example, lock the vehicle using
the key.
Unlocking the vehicle using the remote
control deactivates the siren automatically.
Electric windows

A. Driver electric window
B. Passenger electric window
Manual operation
► To open or close the window, press or
pull switch A/B without passing its point of
resistance. The window stops when the switch
is released.
Automatic operation
► To open or close the window, press or pull
switch A past its point of resistance: the window
opens or closes completely when the switch is
released. Operating the switch again stops the
movement of the window.

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Always remove the key from the ignition when leaving the vehicle, even for a
short time.
If an obstacle is encountered during operation
of the electric windows, you must reverse the
movement of the window. To do this, press
the window control concerned.
When the driver operates the passenger
electric windows, they must ensure that
no one is preventing correct closing of the
windows.
The driver must ensure that all passengers
make correct use of electric windows.
Be particularly aware of children when
operating the windows.

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Ease of use and comfort
3Driver's seat
For safety reasons, seat adjustments
must only be made when the vehicle is
stationary.
Longitudinal

► Raise the control and slide the seat forwards
or backwards.
Before moving the seat backwards,
ensure that there is nothing that might
prevent the full travel of the seat.
There is a risk of trapping or pinching
passengers if present in the rear seats or
jamming the seat if large objects are placed
on the floor behind the seat.
Seat height

► Lift handle 1 to raise or lower the front of the
seat.
► Lift handle 2 to raise or lower the rear of the
seat.
Backrest angle

► Turn the knob to adjust the backrest.
Lumbar support

► Turn the knob to obtain the desired level of
lumbar support.
Head restraint

► Press the tab to adjust the head restraint
height.
► To remove it, press the tabs and lift the head
restraint.

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Rear seats

Backrest angle

► Turn the knob to adjust the backrest angle.
Adjustable armrest

► Raise or lower the armrest.
► Turn the knob, located under the end of the
armrest, to lock it in the desired position.
Heated seat

Use this control to switch the heating of the seat
on or off.
Do not use the function when the seat
is not occupied.
Reduce the heating intensity as soon as
possible.
When the seat and passenger compartment
have reached a satisfactory temperature,
switch the function off; reducing electricity
consumption in turn decreases fuel
consumption.
Prolonged use of heated seats is not
recommended for people with sensitive
skin.
There is a risk of burns for people whose
perception of heat is impaired (illness, taking
medication, etc.).
To keep the heated pad intact and to prevent
a short circuit:
– Do not place heavy or sharp objects on the
seat.
– Do not kneel or stand on the seat.
– Do not spill liquids onto the seat.
– Never use the heating function if the seat
is damp.
Seat with adjustable shock
absorption


► Turn the knob to adjust the shock
absorption according to the driver’s weight.
Swivelling seat

► Press the control to rotate the seat 180°.
Two-seat front bench seat
It is equipped with two head restraints and two
seat belts.
Writing table

The central seat backrest folds to form a writing
table.
► Pull the strap located at the top of the
backrest cushion.

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Ease of use and comfort
3Rear seats

Backrest angle

► Turn the knob to adjust the backrest angle.
Access to row 3

► To access row 3, operate the outer row 2 seat
control and tilt the backrest forwards.
► To reposition the backrest, bring it back to the
upright position without touching the control.
Folded backrest position of
the central seat (rows 2 and
3)
The backrest of the central seat can be folded
completely on the seat and be used as a cup
holder table.


► Lower the head restraint, then lift the control
and fold the backrest forwards.
► To return the backrest to its original position,
lift the control again.
For more information on the precautions
mentioned on the Labels, refer to the
corresponding section.
Rear bench seats

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As a safety precaution, these operations should only be carried out while the
vehicle is stationary.
Mirrors
Door mirrors

They are divided into two zones:
A - Upper mirror
B - Lower mirror
The mirrors are spherical in shape to widen the
lateral field of vision. The objects that you see in
the mirrors are in fact closer than they appear.
This must be taken into account to correctly
assess the distance.
The shell integrates the direction indicator
side repeater and the aerials, according to the
equipment available on board (GPS, GSM,
Radio, etc.).

Access to rear seats
► Lower the head restraints, then lift the first
handle and tilt the backrest forwards.
Folded backrest position
► Remove the head restraints and tilt the
backrest as described above.
► With the right hand, lift the second handle
and tip the backrest 5° backwards.
► With the left hand, tip the backrest completely
forwards onto the seat.
Removing the bench seat
To remove the bench seat, the presence of at least two people is required.
► Fold the backrest onto the cushion as
previously described.


► Turn both handles forwards to release the
rear anchorages.
► Tilt the base of the bench seat forwards to
place the bench seat in an upright position.


► Tilt both handles upwards to release the front
anchorages.
► Lift the bench seat and remove it.
Check that the seat belts are always
accessible to the passenger and easy to
fasten.
A passenger must not take their seat without
adjusting the seat's head restraint correctly
and adjusting and fastening the seat belt.
Do not remove a head restraint without
storing it and securing it to a support.
Do not allow anyone to travel in row 3 with the
row 2 bench in the vertical position.
Do not leave any objects on the folded
backrest of row 2.
Steering wheel
adjustment
► With the vehicle stationary, first adjust your
seat to the most suitable position.


► Unlock the steering wheel by pulling the
control towards you.
► Adjust the reach of the steering wheel, then
lock it by fully lowering the control.