seats Citroen BERLINGO MULTISPACE 2009 2.G User Guide

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ERGONOMICS and COMFORT
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Seats
Adjusting the angle of the seat back
- Operate the control and adjust the angle.
Placing the seat in the table position
- Lower the head restraint fully.
- Operate the control to fold the seat back onto the seat cushion. Returning the seat back to the
sitting position
- Release the seat back by pulling
the control, then return it to its
original position.
Ensure that the entire seat is anchored
securely.
Placing the seat in the fully folded
position
- Place the seat in the table position.
- Pull the red strap, located behind the seat, to release the feet of the
seat from their anchorage on the
fl oor.
- Tilt the entire seat forwards.
Row 2 seat adjustments
Returning the seat to its original
position
- Fold back the entire seat.
Before folding the seat, ensure
that:
- in row 3, no passenger's foot is at one of the seat anchorages
on the fl oor,
- the seat is locked securely on the fl oor,
- the seat belt is available for the passenger.

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Seats
Row 3 seat adjustments
Placing the seat back in the table
position
- Lower the head restraint fully.
- Operate the control to fold the seat back onto the seat cushion.
Returning the seat back to the
sitting position
- Release the seat back by pulling the control, then return it to its
original position.
Ensure that the entire seat is anchored
securely. Returning the seat to its original
position
- Push the red control.
- Fold back the entire seat.
Placing the seat in the fully folded
position
- Place the seat in the table position.
- Raise the bar fi tted with a red
strap, located behind the seat, to
release feet of the seat from their
anchorage on the fl oor.
- Tilt the entire seat forwards. Ensure that:
- the seat is locked securely on
the fl oor,
- the seat belt is available for the passenger.

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ERGONOMICS and COMFORT
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Seats
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 back.
- Fold the seat back to the table position. Ensure that the stored centre
seat belt is placed correctly in its
strengthener in the headlining.
- Tilt it to the fully folded position to
allow access. - Pull the red strap to place the seat
in the fully folded position.
- Tilt 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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Seats
Removing the seat
- If necessary, move the front seats forward.
- Lower the head restraint.
- Place the seat in the fully folded position.
- Tilt the entire seat forwards then lift it. Repositioning 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.
- Fold back the seat to fi x the rear anchoring points.
- Operate the control to raise the seat back to its initial position.
- Raise the head restraint. Ensure that no object or foot of
a passenger seated in the rear
is obstructing the anchoring
recesses or preventing correct
locking of the seat.
Handling the Row 2 seat

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ERGONOMICS and COMFORT
3
Seats
Handling the Row 3 seat
Removing the seat
- Lower the head restraint.
- Place the seat in the fully folded position.
- Tilt the entire seat forwards.
- On each side, take hold of the uprights of the folded seat, tilting it
forward slightly, and lift it. Repositioning 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 anchoring
recesses and that the seat belt is
positioned correctly and available.
- Fold back the seat to fi x its rear anchoring feet.
- Operate the control to raise the seat back to its initial position.
- Raise the head restraint. Good practice
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.
Following the various operations:
- do not remove a head restraint
without storing it, fi x it to a support
in the vehicle,
- ensure that the passengers can always access the seat belts and
fasten them easily,
- a passenger must never take his seat without adjusting and
fastening his seat belt.
- a passenger seated in row 3 must ensure that he does not obstruct
the row 2 seat anchoring recesses.

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Seats
ADJUSTMENTS AND DIFFERENT CONFIGURATIONS OF THE SEATS
5 seat layouts

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ERGONOMICS and COMFORT
3
Seats
7 seat layouts The various operations
must be carried out while
stationary.

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Practical information
Drawers under seats
Your vehicle may be fi tted with a
drawer, under each front seat. Storage compartment under seats
Storage compartments are available,
with or without lid, in the fl oor under the
front seats.
To gain access to them, move the seat
forward. The lid must be lifted from the
rear of the seat.

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SAFETY
4
Seat belts
Recommendations for children:
- use a suitable child seat if the passenger is less than 12 years old
or shorter than one metre fi fty,
- never allow a child to travel on your lap, even with the seat belt
fastened.
For further information regarding
child seats, refer to the "Children
on board" section of chapter 4.
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
guarantees 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: they must not show
any signs of wear, cutting or fraying
and they must not be transformed or
modifi ed.
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 fi tted 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 air bag warning light comes on
if the pretensioners are triggered.
Consult a CITROËN dealer.
In order to be effective, a seat belt
must:
- restrain one person only,
- must not be twisted, check by
pulling in front of you with an even
movement,
- 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 invert the seat belt buckles as
they will not fulfi l their role completely.
If the seats are fi tted 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 fi rmly. Front seat belts
The front seats are fi tted with
pretensioners and force limiters.
Rear seat belts (5 seat version)
The rear seats are fi tted with
three-point inertia reel seat belts.

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Seat belts
Rear seat belts
(7 seat version)
In row 2
The three seats are fi tted 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 fi tted 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.