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Install the anti-slip net (supplied with the
vehicle) every time that the seat is raised and
the partition flap removed.
Never use the net for any other purposes.
Regularly check the condition of the anti-
slip net. As soon as signs of wear or tear
appear, contact a CITROËN dealer to have
it replaced by an anti-slip net that meets the
specifications required by CITROËN for the
vehicle.
Always fit the removable flap back into place
when you are not carrying any long loads.
"Rotating writing table"
If fitted to your vehicle, the central seat cushion
of the bench seat can be tilted to form a pivoting
writing table, thus creating a mobile desk (with
the vehicle stationary).
► Pull the handle located at the top of the
backrest cushion.
Lowering the seat cushion
► Remove the anti-slip net.
► T o reposition the seat cushion, press firmly
on the top of the seat with one hand to lower the
seat cushion until it locks into the seat position.
Ensure that there are no objects or feet
obstructing the anchorage points or
preventing the assembly from locking
properly.
Anti-slip net
Installing the net
► Put the first fastener into the upper cut-out 1,
located beneath the folded seat cushion. Keep
the fastener pressed against the structure, then
turn it a quarter turn (in a clockwise direction) to
lock it.
►
Put the second fastener into the lower cut-out
2
, located on the seat base. Keep the fastener
pressed against the structure, then turn it a
quarter turn (in a clockwise direction) to lock it.
► Secure the first hook to the ring 3 located in
the glove box.
►
Secure the second hook to the ring 4
located
on the floor.
Removing the net
► Release the hooks from the rings 4 and 3.
► Remove the lower fastener 2
then the upper
fastener 1, turning them by a quarter turn
backwards to unlock them.
Make sure that the size, shape and
volume of the loads carried are
compatible with the highway code and safety
regulations and do not impair the driver’s field
of vision.
All loads must be appropriately secured
to prevent or minimise displacement and
prevent injury.
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► To return the seat, tip the bench towards the
rear until the feet lock into place..
It is not necessary to fold the backrest
(table position) to tip the bench seat for
access to row 3.
Folding the backrest to the
table position
► Put the head restraints in the low position.
► From the rear, lower the handle to release the
backrest.
► From the front, raise the handle to release
the backrest.
► Fold the backrest onto the cushion.
► To return the backrest to its normal position,
raise the handle and pull the backrest up.
Do not leave objects (such as a bag or
toys) on the cushion when folding the
backrest.
introducing any foreign bodies into the
mechanisms.
The seats and bench seats are not designed for any other use than in the
vehicle. They are equipped with mechanisms
and features that may be damaged if used
improperly or if dropped.
Loading luggage or objects
behind the row 3 seat and
bench seat
If you want to load luggage onto the backrests in
row 3 while in the table position, the backrests in
row 2 must also be in the table position.
When driving, it is prohibited to have a
passenger:
–
in rows 2 and 3, in the outer right-hand seat, if
the bench seat is in the fully folded position,
–
in the centre seat if the outer right-hand seat is
in the fully folded position,
–
in row 3 if the backrest in front (row 2) is in the
table position,
–
in row 3 if the seat/bench seat in front (row 2)
is in the fully folded position.
Fixed one-piece bench
seat
Combi, Business
The different equipment and settings described
hereafter vary according to the version and the
configuration of your vehicle.
The bench seat has a one-piece backrest that
may be fixed or foldable (table position).
For more information on the Seat belts,
refer to the corresponding section.
Access to row 3
► Using the handle, release the rear feet then
tip the seat forward.
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3► To return the seat, tip the bench towards the
rear until the feet lock into place..
It is not necessary to fold the backrest
(table position) to tip the bench seat for
access to row 3.
Folding the backrest to the
table position
► Put the head restraints in the low position.
► From the rear , lower the handle to release the
backrest.
►
From the front, raise the handle to release
the backrest.
►
Fold the backrest onto the cushion.
►
T
o return the backrest to its normal position,
raise the handle and pull the backrest up.
Do not leave objects (such as a bag or
toys) on the cushion when folding the
backrest.
Tilting
► If your vehicle has the facility , place the
backrest in the table position.
► Using the handle, release the rear feet then
tip the seat forward.
►
T
o return the seat, tip the bench towards the
rear until the feet lock into place..
Removing
► If the vehicle is so equipped, place the
backrest in the table position.
►
T
ip the bench seat.
► Release the front feet using the handles.
► Disengage the bench seat from its
anchorages.
►
Remove the bench seat.
Refitting
► Check that there is no object obstructing the
anchorages and preventing the feet locking into
place.
► Engage the front feet in the anchorages on
the floor (as shown above).
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► From the rear, lower the lever to release the
backrest.
► From the front, raise the lever to release the
backrest.
► Fold the backrest onto the seat cushion.
► To return the backrest to the normal position,
raise the lever and pull the backrest up (from the
rear, lower the lever).
Do not leave objects (such as a bag or
toys) on the seat cushion when folding
the backrest.
Tilting
(example of an individual seat)
► If your vehicle has the facility, place the
backrest in the table position.
► Lock the front feet using the handles.
► T ip the bench seat backwards until the rear
feet lock into place.
Be careful of passengers' feet when
tipping.
► If the vehicle is so equipped, pull the control
and raise the backrest (from the rear , lower the
handle).
Check that the seat has correctly locked
on the floor when returned to the seating
position.
Fixed rear seat and bench
seat
Combi, Business
The different equipment and settings described
hereafter vary according to the version and the
configuration of your vehicle.
The seat has a backrest that may be fixed or
foldable (table position).
The bench seat has a one-piece backrest that
may be fixed or foldable (table position).
For more information on the Seat belts,
refer to the corresponding section.
Access to row 3
(example for an individual seat)
► Using the handle, release the rear feet then
tip the seat forward.
►
T
o return the seat to the normal position, tip
the seat backwards until the rear feet engage in
their anchorages.
It is not necessary to fold the backrest
(table position) to tip the bench seat and
so access row 3.
Folding the backrest into
the table position
► Place the head restraints in the low position.
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3
► From the rear, lower the lever to release the
backrest.
►
From the front, raise the lever to release the
backrest.
►
Fold the backrest onto the seat cushion.
►
T
o return the backrest to the normal position,
raise the lever and pull the backrest up (from the
rear, lower the lever).
Do not leave objects (such as a bag or
toys) on the seat cushion when folding
the backrest.
Tilting
(example of an individual seat)
► If your vehicle has the facility , place the
backrest in the table position.
► Using the handle, release the rear feet then
tip the seat forward.
►
T
o return the seat to the normal position,
unfold the seat backwards until the rear feet
engage in their anchorages.
Removing
(example of an individual seat)
► T ip the seat.
► Release the front feet using the handles.
► Disengage the seat from its anchorages. ►
Remove the seat through the side door for
row 2 or from the rear for row 3.
Refitting
(example of an individual seat)
► Check that there is no object obstructing the
anchorage points and preventing the feet locking
correctly into place.
► Engage the front feet in the anchorage points
on the floor (as shown above).
► Lock the front feet using the levers.
► T ilt the seat towards the rear until the rear
feet lock into place.
Be careful of passengers' feet during the
manoeuvre.
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► Pull the armrest fully up.
► Lower it fully.
► Raise the armrest to the desired notched
position.
Adjusting the angle of the backrest
The backrest can be adjusted to several
positions.
► To recline the backrest, pull the control
upwards (from the rear, lower the handle).
► Release the control when the desired position
is reached.
Refitting
Before refitting the seat or bench seat in
the vehicle, pull the strap fully to ensure
that the latching mechanism has engaged.
Do not use the strap to lift the seat or
bench seat.
(example of an individual seat)
► Check that nothing is obstructing the rails.
► Place the front part of the guides on the rails.
► T ip the seat to align the rear of the guides in
the rails.
►
Slide the seat forwards or backwards until it
engages in the notches.
►
Raise the backrest.
Check that the seat has correctly locked
on the floor when returned to the seating
position.
Individual rear seat(s) on
rails
Shine, Business Lounge
The different equipment and settings described
hereafter vary according to the version and the
configuration of your vehicle.
The individual seat is fitted with a three-point
inertia reel seat belt.
It can be placed facing forwards or facing
rearwards .
If there is an individual seat facing
rearwards in row 2, ensure that the seat
in row 1 (driver or passenger) is not set too
far back, in order to avoid contact between
the two seats.
This could cause significant wear of the parts
which are in contact.
For more information on the Seat belts,
refer to the corresponding section.
Armrest(s)
The armrest has notches.
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The two outer seats are fitted with ISOFIX
mountings.
For more information on the ISOFIX
mountings , refer to the corresponding
section.
Storage compartment
If applicable, a storage compartment is available
at the front, underneath the bench seat.
tip the seat forwards to place it in the vertical
position.
►
Remove the seat through the side door for
row 2 or through the rear for row 3.
Changing the direction of
the seat
When the seat is removed, your can rotate it by
180°.
Refitting
Before refitting the seat in the vehicle,
pull the strap fully to ensure that the
latching mechanism has engaged.
Do not use the strap to lift the seat.
►
Check that nothing is obstructing the rails.
► Fit the front part on the rails.
► T ip the seat to align the rear of the guides in
the rails.
►
Slide the seat forwards or backwards until it
engages in the notches.
►
Raise the backrest.
Check that the seat has correctly locked
on the floor when returned to the seating
position.
Fixed crew cab
The crew cab is made up of a fixed bench seat,
seat belts, storage compartments (depending
on equipment) and side windows. It is separated
from the loading area by a high-strength
partition.
Rear bench seat
This ergonomic bench seat has three seats.
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Interior fittings
Mats
Fitting
When fitting it on the driver's side, only use the
mountings present on the carpet.
The other mats are simply laid over the carpet.
Removing/refitting
► To remove it on the driver's side, move
the seat as far back as possible and give the
fasteners a quarter turn.
► To refit it, position the mat and replace the
fasteners, giving them a quarter turn.
► Check that the mat is secured correctly.
Folding crew cab
The crew cab has a folding bench seat, seat
belts and side windows. It is separated from
the loading area by the bench seat by a high-
strength grille.
Folded position
► With just one hand, pull one of the straps A
upwards to fold the bench seat. ►
Using handle
B
, guide the movement of the
bench seat until it locks in the folded position.
Bench seat position
► To put the bench seat back in place, pull the
strap C to unlock the bench seat, then release
the strap.
►
Then, using only the handle B
, guide the
descent of the backrest to tip the assembly until
it locks in the bench seat position.
Never put your hand underneath the
bench seat to guide it downwards, as you
could get your fingers trapped.
Ensure there are no objects or feet beneath
the bench seat or obstructing the anchorage
system, preventing the assembly from being
correctly locked.
Do not attach anything to the cab fixing
structure.
Do not exceed the number of passengers
indicated on the registration certificate.
In the rear, the load space is intended for
carrying goods only.
It is recommended to place goods or heavy
objects as far forwards as possible in the load
space (towards the cab) and secure them by
means of straps using the stowing rings on
the floor.
The rear seat belt frames are not designed to
secure the load being carried.