seats Citroen C4 PICASSO 2009 1.G User Guide

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C O M F O R T
SECOND ROW SEATS (C4 PICASSO)
Folding the seat
Each seat can be folded onto the
fl oor to enable you to modify your
vehicle’s interior space.

 Pull fi rmly upwards on strap C ,
as indicated by the red arrow, to
unlock the seat; keep pulling un-
til the seat is fully folded.

 Push the backrest slightly for-
wards so that the backrest pivots,
folding onto the seat base. The
assembly then lowers onto the
fl oor. Repositioning seat

 Raise the backrests and push
them rearwards so that they lock
in position .

Always supervise any move-
ments of seats by children. Panels behind the second
row seats
Panels below the second row seats
provide the bottom of the bootspace
with rigidity. They automatically
follow the seat movements (e.g. lon-
gitudinal adjustment, folding).
A storage area is available under-
neath the panels.

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C O M F O R T
SECOND ROW SEATS (GRAND C4 PICASSO)
Each seat can be folded onto the
fl oor to form a fl at surface, thus en-
abling you to modify your vehicle’s
interior space.
Folding the seat
From the exterior

 Pull fi rmly upwards on strap C ,
as indicated by the red arrow, to
unlock the seat; keep pulling un-
til the seat is fully folded.

 Push the backrest slightly for-
wards, so that the backrest
pivots, folding onto the seat
base. The assembly will then
lower onto the fl oor. From the boot
(when loading, for example)
You can fold the second-row seat(s)
from the boot, having fi rst folded the
third-row seats.

 Pull on the strap D to unlock the
chosen seat, push the backrest
gently forwards.
To prevent any damage to the mechanism, the strap D unclips
under excessive force. Simply
reclip it to render the system
operational.
Repositioning the seat

 Return the second-row seat bas-
es to their initial position and lock
them in that position.

 Raise the backrests and push
them rearwards so that they lock
in position.
Before moving the third-row seats,
return the second-row rigid panels to
their initial position and lock them.
Emergency exit: should the fi rst
system fail (strap C ), the strap D is
available for use by third-row pas-
sengers to accelerate their exit.

Always supervise any move-
ments of seats by children. Rigid panel
Each second-row seat backrest has
a rigid panel attached.
This panel enables you:
- to have a continuous load sur-
face in the boot, whatever the
positions of the seats,
- to avoid having objects sliding under the second-row seats.
Unlocking/Locking the rigid panel

 Slide the latch 1 on the plate
downwards, to unlock.

 Return the panel to the upright
position, then slide the latch 1
upwards, to lock.
Before deploying the rigid panels,
check that the second-row seats are
in the fully back position.
5-seater confi gurations do not have
these rigid panels.

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C O M F O R T
"Cinema seat" position
This position allows you to free up
space between the fi rst row and the
second row.
Pull the control E under the seat.
This position is only possible with
the lateral seats. Access to the third row seats
The third-row seats can be accessed
via the lateral second-row seats.

 Pull the control E . The seat un-
locks and the seat base comes
up against the backrest.

 Hold the control E in the raised
position, pushing forwards. The
whole seat slides towards the
front seat.
Space becomes free behind the
seat, the third-row passengers can
get to their seats. Exit from the third row seats

 Hold the control E in the raised
position. The seat unlocks and
the seat base comes up against
the backrest.

 Push the seat backrest, still hold-
ing the control E in the raised po-
sition.
If the table on the back of the fi rst-
row seat is down, close it to enable
this operation.
Repositioning the seat,
from the exterior,
with the door open
If there are passengers seated in
the third row:

 manually return the assembly as
far as possible rearwards; the
seat does not return as far as
the maximum rearwards position
so as to retain leg space for the
third-row passengers,

 fold the seat base.

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THIRD ROW SEATS (GRAND C4 PICASSO)
Concertina boards
Two rigid concertina boards, which
cannot be separated from the ve-
hicle, cover the 2 third-row seats,
when these are in the folded
position.
Folding the concertina boards
Pull on the control, the 3 sections of
the board will fold like a concertina.
When the third-row seats are up-
right, these concertina boards can
be left either:
- fl at behind the seats,
- in the vertical position,
thereby leaving a storage area
available. Unfolding the seat

 Return the second-row rigid
panels to their initial position and
lock them.

 Having folded your concertina
board, pull on the control F lo-
cated behind the seat backrest.
The backrest pivots rearwards,
pulling the seat base with it. The
seat locks in the open position.
Repositioning the seat

 Return the second-row rigid
panels to their initial position and
lock them.

 Lower the head restraints.

 Correctly position the concertina
board vertically behind the seat. Before moving the third-row seats,
return the rigid plates of the sec-
ond-row seats to the upright posi-
tion and lock them.
Do not try to fold a third-row seat
that has not fi rst had the backrest
fully locked in place.
Do not leave objects either on or
underneath the seat bases of the
third-row seats when you are fold-
ing them.
Do not leave your hand on the con-
trol
G as you fold the seats, as you
risk trapping your fi ngers.

 Pull on the control G , located at
the bottom of the seat backrest.
The seat unlocks.

 Next push the backrest gently
forwards. The backrest pivots,
folding onto the seat base. The
seat base then folds into the
stowage area provided for that
purpose.

 Reposition the concertina boards
over the folded seats.

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C O M F O R T
SEAT MODULARITY AND VARIOUS CONFIGURATIONS
Examples of seat configurations C4 Picasso
5 seats

4 seats
3 seats

Maximum
loadspace Examples of seat configurations Grand C4 Picasso


7 seats 6 seats

5 seats 4 seats

Maximum loadspace
For easy modifi cation of your interior vehicle space, all the re ar seats can be individually folded: onto the second-row fl oor,
and under the third-row fl oor (in the case of the Grand C4 Pi casso). You can then have a load fl oor that is continuous up
to the front seat backrests.

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A C C E S S
Emergency boot lid release
System for mechanical unlocking of
the boot in the event of a battery or
central locking malfunction.
Unlocking

 Fold back the rear seats to gain
access to the lock from inside
the boot.

 Insert a small screwdriver into
hole A of the lock to unlock the
tailgate.

 Push the white part, located
inside the lock, to the left to
unlock the boot.

PANORAMIC GLASS ROOF
System which consists of a pano-
ramic tinted glass surface to increase
the light and visibility in the passenger
compartment.
Fitted with an electric blind in several
sections to improve thermal and
aural comfort.
Opening the roof blind

 Rotate the control B to slide the
roof blind to the position desired
(positions 1 to 9 ). Closing the roof blind

 Rotate the control B to posi-
tion 0 to close the roof blind.

Recommendations
- Pressing the locking button on the remote control for more than
two seconds will close the blind
(practical when, for example,
you leave your vehicle on a sun-
lit car park).
- On returning to your vehicle, a press on the button B reposi-
tions the blind to the last position
selected.
Anti-pinch
The blind has an anti-pinch function.
At the end of its travel, when the blind
encounters an obstacle on closing, it
stops and moves back slightly.
Following a fault or after a battery
disconnection during the movement
of the blind or after it has stopped,
you have to re-initialise the anti-
pinch function:

 place the blind in the closed
position,

 press button B for approximately
two seconds.

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A C C E S S
Emergency boot lid release
System for mechanical unlocking of
the boot in the event of a battery or
central locking malfunction.
Unlocking

 Fold back the rear seats to gain
access to the lock from inside
the boot.

 Insert a small screwdriver into
hole A of the lock to unlock the
tailgate.

 Push the white part, located
inside the lock, to the left to
unlock the boot.

PANORAMIC GLASS ROOF
System which consists of a pano-
ramic tinted glass surface to increase
the light and visibility in the passenger
compartment.
Fitted with an electric blind in several
sections to improve thermal and
aural comfort.
Opening the roof blind

 Rotate the control B to slide the
roof blind to the position desired
(positions 1 to 9 ). Closing the roof blind

 Rotate the control B to posi-
tion 0 to close the roof blind.

Recommendations
- Pressing the locking button on the remote control for more than
two seconds will close the blind
(practical when, for example,
you leave your vehicle on a sun-
lit car park).
- On returning to your vehicle, a press on the button B reposi-
tions the blind to the last position
selected.
Anti-pinch
The blind has an anti-pinch function.
At the end of its travel, when the blind
encounters an obstacle on closing, it
stops and moves back slightly.
Following a fault or after a battery
disconnection during the movement
of the blind or after it has stopped,
you have to re-initialise the anti-
pinch function:

 place the blind in the closed
position,

 press button B for approximately
two seconds.

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V I S I B I L I T Y
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Linking with the automatic
"Guide-me-home" lighting
Association with the automatic light-
ing provides the "guide-me-home"
lighting with the following additional
options:
- selection of the lighting duration for 15, 30 or 60 seconds in the
vehicle parameters on the mul-
tifunction screen confi guration
menu (in the case of the mono-
chrome screen A, the duration is
fi xed),
- automatic activation of "guide- me-home" lighting when auto-
matic lighting is in operation.
Operating fault
In the event of a malfunction of
the brightness sensor, the lighting
comes on, a message appears on
the multifunction screen, accompa-
nied by an audible signal.
Consult a CITROËN dealer. In fog or snow, the brightness
sensor may detect suffi cient light.
Therefore, the lights will not come
on automatically.
Do not cover the brightness sen-
sor, linked with the rain sensor and
located in the centre of the wind-
screen behind the interior mirror;
the associated functions would no
longer be controlled.

EXTERIOR SIDE SPOTLAMPS
These illuminate:
- the zones facing the driver’s and passenger’s doors,
- the zones forward of the door mirrors and rearward of the front
doors.
Switching on
The side spotlamps come on:
- when you unlock the vehicle or press on the lighting button on
the remote control,
- when you remove the key from the ignition,
- when you open a door,
- when you use the remote control.
Switching off
They are timed to go out automati-
cally.
THE HEADLAMPS
To avoid dazzling other road users,
the height of the halogen bulb head-
lamps must be adjusted according
to the load in the vehicle. To do this,
turn the control, located below the
fascia to the right of the driver, to the
appropriate position:

0. 1 or 2 people in the front seats.

-. 3 people.

1. 4 to 7 people.

-. Intermediate setting.

2. 4 to 7 people + maximum author-
ised loads.

-. Intermediate setting.

3.
Driver + maximum authorised loads.
Initial setting is position "0".

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V I S I B I L I T Y
V
Linking with the automatic
"Guide-me-home" lighting
Association with the automatic light-
ing provides the "guide-me-home"
lighting with the following additional
options:
- selection of the lighting duration for 15, 30 or 60 seconds in the
vehicle parameters on the mul-
tifunction screen confi guration
menu (in the case of the mono-
chrome screen A, the duration is
fi xed),
- automatic activation of "guide- me-home" lighting when auto-
matic lighting is in operation.
Operating fault
In the event of a malfunction of
the brightness sensor, the lighting
comes on, a message appears on
the multifunction screen, accompa-
nied by an audible signal.
Consult a CITROËN dealer. In fog or snow, the brightness
sensor may detect suffi cient light.
Therefore, the lights will not come
on automatically.
Do not cover the brightness sen-
sor, linked with the rain sensor and
located in the centre of the wind-
screen behind the interior mirror;
the associated functions would no
longer be controlled.

EXTERIOR SIDE SPOTLAMPS
These illuminate:
- the zones facing the driver’s and passenger’s doors,
- the zones forward of the door mirrors and rearward of the front
doors.
Switching on
The side spotlamps come on:
- when you unlock the vehicle or press on the lighting button on
the remote control,
- when you remove the key from the ignition,
- when you open a door,
- when you use the remote control.
Switching off
They are timed to go out automati-
cally.
THE HEADLAMPS
To avoid dazzling other road users,
the height of the halogen bulb head-
lamps must be adjusted according
to the load in the vehicle. To do this,
turn the control, located below the
fascia to the right of the driver, to the
appropriate position:

0. 1 or 2 people in the front seats.

-. 3 people.

1. 4 to 7 people.

-. Intermediate setting.

2. 4 to 7 people + maximum author-
ised loads.

-. Intermediate setting.

3.
Driver + maximum authorised loads.
Initial setting is position "0".

87
V I S I B I L I T Y
V
Linking with the automatic
"Guide-me-home" lighting
Association with the automatic light-
ing provides the "guide-me-home"
lighting with the following additional
options:
- selection of the lighting duration for 15, 30 or 60 seconds in the
vehicle parameters on the mul-
tifunction screen confi guration
menu (in the case of the mono-
chrome screen A, the duration is
fi xed),
- automatic activation of "guide- me-home" lighting when auto-
matic lighting is in operation.
Operating fault
In the event of a malfunction of
the brightness sensor, the lighting
comes on, a message appears on
the multifunction screen, accompa-
nied by an audible signal.
Consult a CITROËN dealer. In fog or snow, the brightness
sensor may detect suffi cient light.
Therefore, the lights will not come
on automatically.
Do not cover the brightness sen-
sor, linked with the rain sensor and
located in the centre of the wind-
screen behind the interior mirror;
the associated functions would no
longer be controlled.

EXTERIOR SIDE SPOTLAMPS
These illuminate:
- the zones facing the driver’s and passenger’s doors,
- the zones forward of the door mirrors and rearward of the front
doors.
Switching on
The side spotlamps come on:
- when you unlock the vehicle or press on the lighting button on
the remote control,
- when you remove the key from the ignition,
- when you open a door,
- when you use the remote control.
Switching off
They are timed to go out automati-
cally.
THE HEADLAMPS
To avoid dazzling other road users,
the height of the halogen bulb head-
lamps must be adjusted according
to the load in the vehicle. To do this,
turn the control, located below the
fascia to the right of the driver, to the
appropriate position:

0. 1 or 2 people in the front seats.

-. 3 people.

1. 4 to 7 people.

-. Intermediate setting.

2. 4 to 7 people + maximum author-
ised loads.

-. Intermediate setting.

3.
Driver + maximum authorised loads.
Initial setting is position "0".