fold seats Citroen C5 2008.5 (RD/TD) / 2.G Owner's Manual

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C O M F O R T
REAR SEATS
Bench seat, the left-hand (2/3) or
right-hand (1/3) section of which
can be folded to adapt the boot load
space.
Removing the seat cushion

 Move the corresponding front
seat forwards if necessary.


Raise the front of the seat cushion 1 .

 Tilt the seat cushion 1 fully against
the front seat.

 Remove the seat cushion 1 from
its fi xings by pulling upwards. Refitting the seat cushion

 Position the seat cushion 1 verti-
cally in its fi xings.

 Fold down the seat cushion 1 .

 Press on the seat cushion to se-
cure it.
Folding the seat
In order to fold a rear seat without
any risk of damage, always start
with the seat cushion, never with
the seat back:

 move the corresponding front
seat forwards if necessary,

 raise the front of the seat cush-
ion 1 ,

 tilt the seat cushion 1 fully against
the front seat,

 check that the seat belt is posi-
tioned correctly on the side of
the seat back,

 lower or remove the head restraints
if necessary,

 pull the control 3 forwards to re-
lease the seat back 2 ,

 tilt the seat back 2 .
The seat cushion 1 can be removed
to increase the loading volume. Returning the seat back to its
original position
When returning the rear seat to its
original position:

 put the seat back 2 in the upright
position and secure it,

 fold the seat cushion 1 ,

 refi t the head restraints or put
them back in place.
When returning the rear seat to its
original position, take care not to trap
the seat belts and ensure that their
buckles are positioned correctly.
The red indicator on the control 3
should no longer be visible; if it is,
push the seat fully back.

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A C C E S S
BOOT (SALOON)

 Press upwards on lever 1 and lift
up the boot. With the vehicle stationary, this is
carried out using:
- The remote control.
- The key in a door lock.
- The interior central locking/
unlocking control.
The boot automatically locks when
the vehicle is moving at a speed of
over 6 mph (10 km/h), even if auto-
matic central locking is deactivated.
It is unlocked when a door is opened
or when the central locking button is
pressed (speed lower than 6 mph
(10 km/h)).
Opening
Locking/unlocking 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 in-
side the lock, to the left to unlock
the boot.

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L A Y O U T
LUGGAGE COVER (TOURER)
To roll up

 Press the handle (PRESS) gently.
The luggage cover rolls up auto-
matically.
The moving part A can be folded
along the rear bench seat backrest.
To remove

 Compress the control 1 and lift
the luggage cover on the right
then on the left to remove it.
To install

 Position the left-hand end of the
luggage cover roller in its loca-
tion B behind the rear bench
seat.

 Compress the roller control 1
and put the roller in place in its
location C on the right.

 Release the control to secure
the luggage cover.

 Unroll it to its fastening on the
rear pillar. High load retaining net
(Tourer)
Hooked onto the special upper and
lower fi xings, this permits use of the
entire loading volume up to the roof:
- behind the rear seats (row 2),
- behind the front seats (row 1)
when the rear seats are folded.
When positioning the net, check that
the strap loops are visible from the
boot; this will make slackening or
tightening easier.

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L A Y O U T
Installation

 fold down the backs of the rear
seats,

 position the high load retaining net
roller above the two rails 1 located
behind the rear seats (2/3 bench
seat). The two notches 2 must be
placed above the two rails,

 slide the two rails 1 into the
notches 2 and push the roller
(lengthways) from right to left to
secure it,

 reposition the rear seat backs. Row 1 Row 2
To use it in row 1:

 fold down the
backs of the
rear seats,

 open the covers

3 of the corre-
sponding upper
fi xings,

 unroll the high load retaining net
and position one of the ends of
the net's metal bar in the cor-
responding fi xing cover. Check
that the hook is secured in the
rail located inside the cover 3 ,

 pull the high load retaining net's
metal bar to position the other
hook in the second fi xing cover. To use it in row 2:

 open the covers

4 of the corre-
sponding upper
fi xings,

 from the rear bench seat, unroll
the high load retaining net, push-
ing it to detach it from the retain-
ing hooks,

 position one of the ends of the
net's metal bar in the corre-
sponding fi xing cover. Check
that the hook is secured in the
rail located inside the cover,

 position the other hook in the
second fi xing cover and pull the
metal bar towards you.