seats Citroen C8 DAG 2008.5 1.G Owner's Manual

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FAMILIARISATION
Interior
Linked side seats Central rear seat
Rear bench seat Captain's Chair seat
Other types of seat
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FAMILIARISATION
Interior
Battery 199
Child monitoring mirror
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Disarming the passenger's front air bag
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Opening control Sliding side doors from the
inside. 25
Handbrake
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Bonnet opening controls The bonnet opening control
is a red handle under a
cover. Release the bonnet
from inside the vehicle then
go to the front and insert
your hand under the badge
to open and raise the bonnet,
place the strut in its location
securely. 193
Safety auto-reverse. 179
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Electric windows/Safety auto-reverse
CHILD SAFETY
Monitoring mirror.
Child seats.

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VENTILATION
3 69 - 77 3 58 With manual adjustment
Press the on/off switch
 .
Select your distribution setting.
ADAPT CORRECTLY
Automatic with separate adjustment
Press, AUTO is displayed, this is the
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Details of the modularity of the seats
are indicated in chapter 3.
Good practice when moving a seat.
Observe the order of the steps referred
to in the document, place the head
restraint in the lowest position, fold
the seat back onto the seat cushion,
ensure that the refi tting position is
compatible with the type of seat, offer
up the front feet of the seat directly
above the slides or retaining hooks on
the fl oor before triggering the refi tting
of the rear feet. Air conditioning

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FRONT SEATS WITH MANUAL
ADJUSTMENT
1 - Forwards/backwards adjustment
Lift the bar and slide the seat forwards
or backwards.
SEATS
2 - Seat back angle adjustment
Pull the lever upwards and set the
required angle.

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3 - Driver’s seat height adjustment
Manoeuvre the handle upwards or
downwards until the desired position is
reached.
4 - Driver’s seat lumbar adjustment
Move the lever up or down to obtain
the required position. 5 - Head restraint height and angle
adjustment
To raise or lower the restraint, pull it
forwards, then slide it.
The adjustment is correct when the
upper edge of the head restraint is
level with the top of the head.
To remove it, set it in the high position,
lift the tab using a coin and pull
upwards and forwards at the same
time.
To re-install, engage the head restraint
rods in the holes, making sure they are
aligned with the seat back. 6 - Rotating of seats
If your vehicle is fi tted with this function:
Place the seat back in the upright
position.
Place the seat in the highest
intermediate longitudinal position.
On the driver’s side, push the steering
wheel, apply the handbrake.
To allow rotation of the seat, lower the
handbrake handle pulling on the end.
Pull the control upwards and rotate the
seat inwards.
Never drive with the head
restraints removed; they must be
in place and correctly adjusted. For further information regarding
the disengaging of the handbrake,
refer to the "Driving Safety"
section of chapter 5.
This rotating operation must
be carried out with the engine
switched off. The handbrake,
the lever of which is now in the lower
position, remains applied.
Do not forget to raise the lever and
release the brake before setting off.
Driving with a passenger seated facing
the rear is prohibited.

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FRONT SEATS WITH
ELECTRICAL ADJUSTMENT
2 - Driver’s seat height adjustment
Push the rear part of the control
upwards or downwards to obtain the
required height.

1 - Forwards-backwards adjustment
Push the control forwards or
backwards to slide the seat.

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3 - Seat back angle adjustment
Tilt the control to the front or the rear to
obtain the angle required.
The electrical functions of the
seats are cancelled one minute
after the ignition has been
switched off.

4 - Driver’s seat lumbar adjustment
(mechanical)
Raise or lower the lever to obtain the
correct position. 5 - Head restraint height and angle
adjustment (manual)
To raise or lower the head restraint,
pull it forwards, then slide it.
Never drive with the head
restraints removed; they must be
in place and correctly adjusted.
6 - Rotating of seats (mechanical)
Place the seat back in the upright
position.
Place the seat in the highest
intermediate longitudinal position.
On the driver’s side, push the steering
wheel, apply the handbrake.
To allow rotation of the seat, lower the
handbrake handle pulling on the end.

Pull the control upwards and rotate the
seat inwards.
This rotating operation must
be carried out with the engine
switched off. The handbrake,
the lever of which is now in the lower
position, remains applied.
Do not forget to raise the lever and
release the brake before setting off.
Driving with a passenger seated facing
the rear is prohibited. For further information regarding
the disengaging of the handbrake,
refer to the "Driving safety" section
of chapter 5.
The setting is correct when the upper
edge of the head restraint is level with
the top of the head.
To remove the head restraint, place it
in the high position, lift the tab using a
coin and pull upwards and forwards at
the same time.
To re-install, engage the head restraint
rods in the holes, making sure they are
aligned with the seat back.

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Memorising seat positions
Two driving positions can be
memorised, using buttons M/1
and M/2 .
These are located on the side of the
seat:

 Place the ignition key in the
"running" position (2nd notch),

 Adjust your seat,

 Press button M , then button 1 for
a fi rst driving position within four
seconds.
Repeat the same actions on buttons M
and 2 to store another driving position.
An audible signal confi rms that a
position has been memorised.
Memorising a new position cancels the
previous one. Activating a memorised driving
position
Front heated seat
controls
When the engine is running, the front
seats can be heated separately.
Use the adjustment controls located on
the side of each front seat to switch on
and select the self-regulated level of
heating:

1: Low.

2: Medium.

3: High.

0: Off.
After recalling a memorised
position fi ve times in succession,
the function will be cancelled until
the engine is started.
Engine running

 Keep button 1 or 2 pressed down
until the end of setting of the
corresponding memorised position.
Engine off

 Briefl y press button 1 or 2 to recall
the corresponding memorised
position.

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Rear bench seat
One three-seat bench seat, row 3.
Rear side seats
Two rear passenger seats, left and right side position, rows
2 and 3.
Rear centre seat
One rear passenger seat, row 2 central position and row
3 left side position. Integrated seat belt. Plastic shell t
rim.
Folds to the low table position.
Captain's Chair seat
Equipment dedicated to the special version of the C8.
Four rear passenger seats with armrests.
Side position, rows 2 and 3.

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REAR SIDE SEATS
Forwards/backwards adjustment
Lift bar A and slide the seat forwards
or backwards. Handling the side seat
Adjusting the angle of the seat back
Push lever B upwards and adjust the
angle as required.
Release the lever to lock. Access to row 3

1. Place the head restraint in the low
position.

2. Push lever B upwards as far as
possible.
Exit from row 3

1. Place the head restraint in the low
position.

2. Pull control C .

3. Guide the tilting of the seat back
forwards until the rear anchorages
are unlocked. If you experience any
diffi culty, use the red emergency
control to unlock the anchorages.
4. Place the seat in the vertical closed
position.
Following each entry or exit,
reposition the raised seat guiding
it until the rear anchorages lock in
their rails.

3. Fold the seat back onto the seat
cushion and guide the tilting of the
seat back forwards until the rear
anchorages are unlocked. If you
experience any diffi culty, use the
emergency control to unlock the
anchorages.

4. Place the seat in the vertical closed
position.