seats Citroen C8 DAG 2008 1.G Owner's Manual

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G E T T I N G S T A R T E D
Other types of seats
Central rear seat
Matching side seats
Captain’s chair
Rear benchseat
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P A S S E N G E R S A F E T Y
Electric windows / Anti-pinch
Deactivation of front
passenger’s airbag
Opening
Sliding side doors from the
inside. CHILD SAFETY
Anti-pinch.
Child monitoring mirror.
Child seats.
Parking brake
Bonnet opening controls
The bonnet opening control is
a red handle under the bonnet.
Release the bonnet from the
inside of the vehicle, then go
to the front of the vehicle and
put your hand under the logo to
open and support the bonnet,
insert the bonnet stay correctly
into its housing.Child monitoring mirror
Battery

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Seat belts on the front seats and the lateral seats of the 2nd
row
The front seats and the lateral seats of the 2nd row have se at belts with
both pyrotechnic pretensioners and force limiters.
Seat belt height adjustment
To adjust, pinch the control 1 and slide in the desired direction.
To put on the seat belts:
Grip the buckle and pull the seat belt smoothly across your body making
sure that it is not twisted. Insert the buckle tongue into the ixed part of the
buckle and push home to lock. Pull to check that it is securely lo cated.
The lap strap must be positioned as low as possible across the p elvis and
should be as tight as possible.
The backrest of the seat should be as close to vertical as possibl e to avoid
any risk of slipping beneath the belt in an impact.
Seat belts on the lateral seats of the 3rd row
The lateral seats of the 3rd row have their own seat belts, each with three
anchoring points, inertia reel and force limiter.
To install the belt, bring the anchorage from position A to position B, then
lock the belt connector into the housing.
Seat belts on the central seats of the 2nd row and 3rd row
The 2nd row central rear seat and the central seat of the rea r benchseat
each have an integral seat belt with 3 anchoring points an d an inertia
reel.
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CHILD SEATS secured by means of the vehicle seat belt
In conformity with Directive 2000/3, the table below tells
you to what ex-
tent each of the seat positions in your vehicle may take a chil d seat that
is secured by means of the vehicle seat belt and approved as “Uni versal”
depending on the weight of the child.
U : Seat position suitable for installation of a unive rsal rear-facing child seat and a universal forward -facing child seat
L- : Only the child seats indicated can be installed in the seat position concerned (depending on destinat ion). Consult the
section “User Precautions”, chapter on “Child Safet y” at the end of the handbook.
X : Seat position not suitable for installation of a c hild seat of the weight group indicated.
(a) If you are installing a “rear-facing” child sea t in the front passenger’s seat position, it is essential to deactivate the front
passenger’s airbag.
Before installing your child in the front passenger’s seat posi tion, consult the legislation in force in your country on
the carrying of children in this position.
Seat Weight of childUp to 10 kg /
Up to 13 kg
(groups 0 and 0+)9 - 18 kg
(group 1) 15 - 25 kg
(group 2) 22 - 36 kg
(group 3)
1st row Front passenger seat (a)
U U U U
2nd row Lateral seat
U U U U
Central seat U U U U
3rd row Lateral seat
Lateral seat row 2 or 3 L1 L4 L2, L3, L4 L2, L3, L4
Lateral seat
Central seat row 2 U U U U
Lateral seat
Rear 3-seater bench L1 L4 L2, L3, L4 L2, L3, L4
Central seat
Rear 3-seater bench X X
L2, L3, L4 L2, L3, L4
C H I L D R E S T R A I N T S
Consult the section “User Precau-
tions”, chapter on “Child Safety” at
the end of the handbook, to ensure
that you install your child in condi-
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Manual adjustments
Head restraint
To raise or lower it, pull it towards the
front and simultaneously slide it.
The adjustment is correct if the top
edge of the head restraint is level with
the top of the head.
Its angle can also be adjusted.
To remove it, bring it to the high position, raise the
tab with the aid of a coin and at the same time pull it
forwards and upwards.
Note: Never drive the vehicle without the head res -
traints itted.
Rotating the seats: it is forbidden to rotate the seat, or to use the seat in its rearward facing coniguration, when the vehicle is in motion.
Lumbar support
Turn the control and adjust to the desi
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red position.
Rotating the seats
With the vehicle stopped, parking bra -
ke applied:
- return the backrest to the fully upright position,
- place the seat in an intermediate
longitudinal position and at maximum height,
- on the driver’s side, adjust the steering wheel as far forward as possible,
- pull the end of the parking brake lever, so as to position
it horizontally along the loor (see “Brakes”),
- lift the control 3 and pivot the seat inwards. Reach
Lift the control bar and adjust to the de
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sired position.
Armrest
To place it in the vertical position , lift
it from its position of use until it locks.
Backrest angle
Use the control to adjust the backrest
angle.
Driver’s seat height
Raise or lower the control the number
of times required to obtain the desired
position.
To return it to positions of use, from the vertical,

fold fully down then lift to the desired position.
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Heated seats
The front seats can be heated in
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dividually. Use the controls located
at the side of the seats, and select
one of the three heating levels :
0: OFF
1: Low
2: Medium
3: High
Seat temperature is adjusted ac -
cordingly.
Note: The heated seats will only
operate when the engine is run -
ning.
Note: The seats can still be moved on a temporary basis:
- when opening one of the front doors.
- after switching off the ignition. Electrically operated
adjustments
Œ
Driver’s seat height and
reach
 Backrest angle
ŒRaise or lower the rear part of the control to raise or lower t
he
seat.
ŒSlide the control forwards or rearwards to adjust the seat
forwards or rearwards.
Push the top of the control forwards or rearwards to adjust the
backrest angle. F R O N T S E A T S

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S E A T C O N F I G U R A T I O N
TRANSPORTING LONG OBJECTS
Front passenger seat
For carrying of long objects the unoccupied front passenger’s sea
t may be rotated (see diagram A).
In this position, the view in the passenger’s rear view mirror ma y be obstructed.
Take care not to contravene any legislation that may be in fo rce.
Rear seats
By removing or repositioning the seats, suitable space for long o r bulky objects can be created.
For reasons of safety, use securing hooks provided on the loor at the rear to anchor any such objects.